Old and Young Dogs Teaching Each Other Tricks: The Importance of Developing Agency for Community Partners in Community Learning

Abstract

This article covers the importance of creating and developing agency in community partners when engaging in community-based learning. Often when faculty incorporate service- or community-based learning into their classes, we measure the "learning" part but not the "service" or "community." Focusing more on the latter involves working "with" community...

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Details

Subject Area(s):

Family

Resource Type(s):

Assignment, Class Activity

Class Level(s):

Any Level

Class Size(s):

Small

Usage Notes

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