Connecting Past and Present (eBook, ePUB)

Concepts and Models for Service-Learning in History
Redaktion: Harkavy, Ira; Donovan, Bill M.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The question that animates volume, 16th in the Service-Learning in the Disciplines Series, is: Why connect service-learning to history courses? The contributors answer that question in different ways and illustrate and highlight a diversity of historical approaches and interpretations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000980103
• Artikelnr.: 68356914

Autorenporträt

Bill M. Donovan is associate professor of history at Loyola College in Baltimore, Maryland. He is a specialist in early modem Atlantic history and the history of the Portuguese Empire. He has been a Fulbright Fellow to Brazil and a 1997 Vasco da Gama Lecturer sponsored by the Portuguese Commission on the Discoveries. His publications include the awardwinning article Gypsies in Early Modem Portugal and Changing Conceptions of Social Deviancy and essays on early modem crime, immigration, and trade. Ira Harkavy is director of the Center for Community Partnerships and associate vice president at the University of Pennsylvania. He teaches in the departments of history, urban studies, and city and regional planning, and is executive editor of Universities and Community Schools. The West Philadelphia Improvement Corps (WEPIC), a 15-year partnership to create university-assisted community schools that connect the University of Pennsylvania and the West Philadelphia community, emerged and developed from seminars and research projects he directs with other colleagues at Penn.

Inhaltsangabe

About This Series
Edward Zlotkowski Introduction
Ira Harkavy and Bill M. Donovan Part One. Perspectives on History and Service
Learning Service
Learning as a Strategy for Advancing the Contemporary University and the Discipline of History
Bill M. Donovan Service
Learning, Academically Based Community Service, and the Historic Mission of the American Urban Research University
Ira Harkavy Emerson's Prophecy
John Saltmarsh Service
Learning and History. Training the Metaphorical Mind
J. Matthew Gallman Part Two. Case Studies
American History The Turnerian Frontier. A New Approach to the Study of the American Character
Michel Zuckerman Reflections of a Historian on Teaching a Service
Learning Course About Poverty and Homelessness in America
Albert Camarillo History as Public Work
Elisa von Joeden
Forgey and John Puckett Reclaiming the Historical Tradition of Service in the African
American Community
Beverly W. Jones Part Three. Case Studies
Latin
American and European History Service
Learning as a Tool of Engagement. From Thomas Aquinas to Che Guevara
Bill M. Donovan Serving and Learning in the Chilean Desert
Marshall C. Eakin Classical Studies and the Search for Community
Ralph M. Rosen The Unspoken Purposes of Service
Learning. Teaching the Holocaust
Steve Hochstadt Appendix Annotated Bibliography
Bill M. Donovan and John Saltmarsh Contributors to This Volume