Service-learning, by its very nature, helps students apply the theory of what they have learnt in the classroom to the outside world. This is done…
Tara BartonMarch 20, 2020
The discussion around education reform has been ongoing over several decades and continues to be an important topic of conversation when looking at the success…
Tara BartonFebruary 28, 2020
Self-efficacy is an important topic to discuss in terms of a student’s learning ability and their experience within the classroom. From a teaching perspective, it…
Tara BartonFebruary 13, 2020
Experiential Learning Theory has become increasingly popular in recent years and has subsequently been changing the way in which learning happens inside and outside of…
Tara BartonFebruary 5, 2020
In order to sustain service-learning within an integrated curriculum, there needs to be reciprocity. By this, we mean an ongoing collaboration that is meaningful for…
Tara BartonJanuary 27, 2020
Over the past several years, schools have been transforming their curriculums in order to be more integrated using conceptual inquiry to improve student learning. One…
Tara BartonJanuary 14, 2020
Service-learning is fast becoming an essential tool used in schools to enhance students personal and interpersonal growth and development. But for service-learning to be effective,…
Tara BartonDecember 10, 2019
What is service-learning? Many folks often ask , “What is service-learning?”. The easiest way that we can explain it is that service-learning connects service, community…
Tara BartonDecember 10, 2019
It has become increasingly clear that there are many skills which need to be taught in classrooms today, and some of the most important learning…
Tara BartonSeptember 17, 2019