Service-Learning Information for Faculty
What is Academic Service-Learning?
- Learn More About Academic Service-Learning
- Types of Service-Learning Activities
- Principles of Good Practice for Service-Learning [ pdf ]
- Is Service-Learning Effective?: A Look at the Current Research [ pdf ] by Clayton A. Hurd
- Essential Characteristics of Service-Learning Courses at CSU
- Programmatic Objectives and Outcomes of Service-Learning at CSU [ pdf ]
Instructional Development Resources and Opportunities for CSU Faculty
- Service-Learning Faculty Manual
The Colorado State University Service-Learning Faculty Manual explains the fundamental principles, practices and standards governing the pedagogy of service-learning.
- Service-Learning Scholars Program
The Service-Learning Scholars Program provides an opportunity for CSU faculty to engage in dialogue about student-centered, experiential education that promotes academic learning while serving genuine community needs.- Fall 2009 Scholars Program Announcement [ pdf ]
- Fall 2009 Scholars Program Application [ word doc ]
- Service-Learning Scholars, 1999-2009 [ pdf ]
- Faculty Scholars Syllabus, Fall 2008 [ pdf ]
- Service-Learning Mini-Grants
Faculty Mini-Grants are available to fund the development of new service-learning or community-based research courses, for the improvement of existing ones.- Fall 2009 Mini-Grant Call for Proposal [ word doc ]
- Fall 2009 Mini-Grant Recipients [ pdf ]
- 1996-2009 Mini-Grant Recipients [ pdf ]
- Service-Learning Recognition Awards
Recognition Awards, offered annually, honor CSU faculty, students and community partners for their notable contributions to and participation in service-learning courses, initiatives, and/or community-based research.
- Profiles of 2009 Award Winners [ pdf ]
- Sign Up for the Service-Learning ListServ
- Service-Learning Library
The listserv offers periodic announcements of on- and off-campus service-learning activities and opportunities, conferences, trainings, funding calls, publication opportunities and research findings.
View a collection of books, articles, syllabi, videos and pamphlets pertaining to service-learning and related topics.


