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2011

Service learning

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Including Service Learning In The Tech-Comm Course, Roger Munger Dec 2011

Including Service Learning In The Tech-Comm Course, Roger Munger

Roger Munger

No abstract provided.


Workplace-Classroom Collaborations: A Role For Service Learning In Proposal Development, Roger Munger Aug 2011

Workplace-Classroom Collaborations: A Role For Service Learning In Proposal Development, Roger Munger

Roger Munger

No abstract provided.


Preparing Future Leaders: Project-Management Strategies For Service Learning, Roger Munger, Amanda Gutowski Aug 2011

Preparing Future Leaders: Project-Management Strategies For Service Learning, Roger Munger, Amanda Gutowski

Roger Munger

This article makes a case for teaching project management strategies in service-learning courses. The authors describe three specific documents students can create to help them manage a service-learning project and then present strategies that can help students manage their project teams. Such skills, the authors argue, provide the tools students need to lead more effectively, both in the classroom and in the workplace.


Extending A Hand To Our Stakeholders: Examining The Risks Of Service-Learning Courses In Technical Communication Programs, Roger Munger Jul 2011

Extending A Hand To Our Stakeholders: Examining The Risks Of Service-Learning Courses In Technical Communication Programs, Roger Munger

Roger Munger

Service learning classes in their various conceptions seem an excellent environment conducive to teaching our students sound technical communication principles. The essence of service-learning classes is the organized linking of academic study, community service, and reflection. Service-learning classes, thus, seem ideal for students to learn communication skills and gain valuable workplace experience. Moreover, through service-learning classes, technical communication programs can meet the needs of a particular community and establish strong relationships with various stakeholders. However, before we completely embrace service-learning pedagogies, we need to consider more fully the consequences. Without careful planning and supervision, service-learning courses place our programs, faculty, …


Updating Your Training Materials, Lori Pennington, Roger Munger Jul 2011

Updating Your Training Materials, Lori Pennington, Roger Munger

Roger Munger

No abstract provided.