Engaging the learner: The ABC's of service–learning

Today, educators are faced with the most demanding generation of learners: Generation Y. Service–learning is a means to engage Generation Y learners and empower them as active learners using real-life applications. Service–learning energizes and redesigns the learning environment as it takes traditional classroom experiences into the community. Through service–learning, students have the chance to practice what they learn while enhancing leadership, social, and partnership skills.
Source: Teaching and Learning in Nursing - Category: Nursing Authors: Source Type: research