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Hi Jason. You raise an excellent point by mentioning the important role of image--and perception--which schools must strive to improve how they are perceived within their communities. If schools use s-l events to link build stronger bonds, then the students and communities will benefit greatly. Trent Bartholomew

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Service Learning Program Identity

Hi Carl. An excellent point, Carl. The college and students stand to benefit greatly from a positive association with the learning community. Trent Bartholomew

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Service Learning Growth

Hi Robert. You have identified one of they key benefits of service learning to the community at large. Thank you. Trent Bartholomew

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Selecting Service Learning Sites

Hi Marybeth. You have identified a key component since a mismatched site will not yield the best benefits to our students. Thank you. Trent Bartholomew

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Service Learning Opportunities

Hi Robert. You have articulated one of the most salient aspects of both teaching and service learning: keep students engaged and they will learn. Thank you. Trent Bartholomew

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Service Learning Growth

Hi Amanda. Thank you for pointing out the crucial element of creating a positive image in the community; it is one of the great benefits of S-L events. Trent Bartholomew

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Selecting Service Learning Sites

Hi Miriam. You have pointed out a key item here: the need to align core skills as well as skill levels when organizing SL events. Thank you. Trent Bartholomew

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Service Learning Value

Sharilynn, Excellent description of the positive benefits that come from SL programs Trent Bartholomew

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Service Learning Value

Sharilynn, Excellent description of the positive benefits that come from SL programs Trent Bartholomew

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Student Benefits

Innocent , Your point in encouraging our students to put their SL experiences in their resumes is right on point. Thank you. Trent Bartholomew