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Extra-Curriculuar Leadership And Service Learning Program For Fifth Grade Students, Barbra Ann Muffett
Extra-Curriculuar Leadership And Service Learning Program For Fifth Grade Students, Barbra Ann Muffett
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The design of leadership education for fifth grade students was studied. Through the review of literature it was found that leadership education should have a student-centered approach. Leadership education and service learning can be taught together because students can directly apply their leadership skills to an authentic situation. From the review of literature it was discovered that true service learning involves several key elements. The benefits of service learning, specifically for at-risk students are addressed.