An essential part of the learning process is for students to be able to make application of their newly acquired knowledge and skills. Instructors need to make application of course content in sequential ways that assist students toward their career development. This group is for educators who aspire to discuss and master the competencies necessary for exemplary performance and top customer service in a dynamic, rapidly changing education landscape. Group members share best practices, ideas, thoughts, reflections, and resources to help colleagues across the globe improve performance.
Students need to see the value of service learning as a career developing opportunity that leads to expanded knowledge, experience, and contacts.
Service learning may excite the students to get them more involved with the community and their training at hand
Service learning allows the students the opportunity to provide for the community and builds students self esteem
Service learning allows the students to perform community functions and can determine how their studies are valuable to the community
Interships allow students to apply theories, concepts, and skills learned in class to real professional situations. Students develop both technical skills and professional skills such as communication and teamwork.
Community service is excellent way to explore opportunities.
It is always good to participate in community activities. Participate in the activities that are of interest to you.
employers are looking for out of classroom experience that provides opportunities for critical thinking.
Service learning brings passion to a students learning
service learning provides students an chance to work within the community and provide services that are well needed.
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Career Ed Lounge is embedded in over eighty professional development portals serving the career and technical education community. Performance Groups in the Lounge are integrated with related learning opportunities offered on these portals. With a few exceptions, Performance Groups are also publicly available to any member of the Lounge to maximize peer-to-peer learning and performance outcomes.
