:: Office of Student Leadership and Community Engagement

Resources

Books

Berry, H., and Chisholm, L., 1999. Service-Learning in Higher Education Around the World: An Initial Look. International Partnership for Service-Learning

Eyler, J., Giles, D., and Schmiede, A. 1996. A Practitioner’s Guide to Reflection in Service-Learning: Student Voices and Reflections. Vanderbilt University: Nashville.

Jacoby, B and Associates. 1996 Service-Learning in Higher Education. Jossey-Bass: San Francisco.

Loeb, Paul . 1999. Soul of a Citizen. St. Martin’s Griffin: New York.

O’Connell, Brian. 1999. Voices from The Heart. Chronicle Books and Jossey-Bass Publishers: San Francisco.

Spangler, Susan. 2001. The Service-Learning Link – Residence Life Management Manual. Paperclip Communications, Garfield, NJ.

Stanton, T., Giles, D., and Cruz, N. 1999. Service-Learning: A Movement’s Pioneers Reflect on its Origins, Practice and Future. Jossey-Bass Publishers: San Francisco.

Zachary, Lois. 2000. The Mentor’s Guide. Jossey-Boss: San Francisco.

Zlotkowski, Edward (series Ed.). 1997-2000. American Association of Higher Education’s Series on Service-Learning in the Disciplines:

  • Accounting
  • Biology
  • Communication Studies
  • Composition
  • Engineering
  • Environmental Studies
  • History Medical Education
  • Nursing
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Spanish
  • Teacher Education
  • Women’s Studies
  • And more

Essay Collections

Campus Compact. 2000. Introduction to Service-Learning Toolkit: Readings and Resources for Faculty.

Caron, Barbara (Ed.). 1999. Service Matters: The Engaged Campus. Campus Compact

Roberts, Dennis (Ed.). 1989. Designing Campus Activities to Foster a Sense of Community. Jossey-Bass: San Francisco

Rothman, Michael (Ed.). 1998. Service Matters: Engaging Higher Education in the Renewal of America’s Communities and American Democracy. Campus Compact

Journals

The Journal of Public Affairs, Volume 6, 2002
Special issue on civic engagement in higher education.

Journal of Public Affairs Education. Volume 9 (2), April 2003.

Michigan Journal of Community Service-Learning. Fall 2000 – Present.

Pamphlets, Manuals and Other

Assessing Service-Learning and Civic Engagement: Principles and Techniques. Campus Compact. 2001.

Benchmarks for Campus/Community Partnerships. Campus Compact. 2000.

Columbia Point: Directory of Services. 1999

Establishing and Sustaining an Office of Community Service. Campus Compact. 2000.

Expanding Boundaries: Building Civic Responsibility Within Higher Education. Corporation for National Service. Volume 2, Spring 1997.

Expanding Boundaries: Serving and Learning. Corporation for National Service. January 1996.

How Service Works -- Summary of W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s “Service Works:” A Retrospective Evaluation of Higher Education Service Programs.

Knowing You’ve Made a Difference: Strengthening Campus-Based Mentoring Programs Through Evaluation And Research. Campus Compact: The Project for Public and Community Service 1990.

Lasting Engagement: Building and Sustaining a Commitment to Community Outreach, Development and Collaboration. Volume 1, Springfield College

The New Student Politics: The Wingspread Statement on Student Civic Engagement. 2001.

Perspectives on Civic Engagement: College Student Voices. Massachusetts Campus Compact. May 2002.

Resource Manual for Campus-based Youth Mentoring Programs. Campus Compact. 1990.

A Season of Service 2001: Celebrating 15 Years. Campus Compact 2001

Service-Learning Course Design Workbook. Michigan Journal of Community Service-Learning, Summer 2001.

Simple Things You Can Do To Make A Difference in Greater Boston. 1997. United Way of Massachusetts Bay.

Snapshots of Service-Learning in the Disciplines: Corporation for National Service Grants 1994-1995. Campus Compact: the Project for Public and Community Service

The Constitution of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

A variety of Campus Compact brochures on resources and services offered through the organization.

External Service Learning Resources

  • Massachusetts Campus Compact: http://tufts.edu/as/macc/                                                            
  • National Campus Compact: http://www.compact.org                                                                                  
  • To access more than 200 Syllabi from Service-Learning cources across disciplines: https://www.compact.org/syllabi/                                                                                                                      
  • To join National Service-Learning listserv: http://csf.colardo.edu/sl/