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In Response To The English Divide : Our Ten-Year Service-Learning Journey, Yi Chun, Sherri Wei, Hui Ching, Beatrice Hsu, Yi Ting, Cara Huang, Yu Ting, Amber Gong, Ting An, Ann Yeh May 2015

In Response To The English Divide : Our Ten-Year Service-Learning Journey, Yi Chun, Sherri Wei, Hui Ching, Beatrice Hsu, Yi Ting, Cara Huang, Yu Ting, Amber Gong, Ting An, Ann Yeh

Asia-Pacific Regional Conference on Service-Learning 亞太地區服務研習會議

Whether a small-scale intensive Service-Learning project makes an impact or not? This is a question we have been asking ourselves over the past ten years. In 2005, this S-L project was initiated to respond to a call from an elementary school located in central Taiwan. Since then, students and faculty of the English Department have been collaborating closely with teachers in the local community. The driving force behind this ten-year long journey is our urge to bridge this English Divide, a socially-rooted issue in education and also the ugly reality we hate to confront. In this AR research study, we …