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A Decision To Serve: Decision Making Through Service Learning, Elizabeth A. Romey Aug 2007

A Decision To Serve: Decision Making Through Service Learning, Elizabeth A. Romey

Perspectives In Learning

The use of service learning and community service with students at all levels of ability is becoming increasingly prevalent, especially with gifted students, because of their need to prepare for college applications. These applications often require a range of activities including community service as well as straight academic success. However, the distinction between community service, a reactive activity, and service learning, a proactive process in which students take leadership roles in their community, is not always emphasized. The role of structured decision-making processes, like those in Talents Unlimited and Future Problem Solving, to enable gifted students to take proactive leadership …


The Challenge: Magazine Of The Center For Gifted Studies (No. 19, Summer 2007), Center For Gifted Studies, Tracy Inman Editor Jul 2007

The Challenge: Magazine Of The Center For Gifted Studies (No. 19, Summer 2007), Center For Gifted Studies, Tracy Inman Editor

Gifted Studies Publications

No abstract provided.


The Challenge: Magazine Of The Center For Gifted Studies (No. 18, Winter 2007), Center For Gifted Studies, Tracy Inman Editor Jan 2007

The Challenge: Magazine Of The Center For Gifted Studies (No. 18, Winter 2007), Center For Gifted Studies, Tracy Inman Editor

Gifted Studies Publications

No abstract provided.