Service-Learning Resources

APU Faculty and Community Partner Resources

The pedagogy of academic service-learning combines student learning outcomes with relevant service that meets a community need. To guide and support the implementation of effective, meaningful, and reciprocal community engagement through academic coursework, the following resources have been developed for our faculty and community partners.

• Service Learning Google Site: Includes Faculty Checklist, Student Checklist, Internship Courses, and FAQ.
• Academic Service-Learning Guide: Overview of definition, outcomes, benefits, and methods of service-learning
• Service-Learning Course Plan Form: Framework for developing and designing meaningful service-learning experiences
• Information Packet for Co-Educators (PDF): For faculty and community partners; includes timeline and roles/responsibilities
• Service-Learning Taxonomy (PDF): High-impact practice taxonomy chart