Articles

Topic: Why Engagement?
Centrality of engagement in higher education
Andrew Furco; H. Fitzgerald; K. Bruns; S. Sonka
Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement.
Summary: answers the question "why is engagement important?"
Barbara Holland and Sheril Gelmon
Introduction to Service-Learning Toolkit
Summary: lessons learned from the early years of community engagement.
Engaged Learning in the Academy: Challenges and Possibilities (David Thornton Moore)
Keene, Arthur S.
Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning
Summary: engaged learning can help solve some of the challenges in the US education system.
Topic: Preparing the Self
What Kind of Community? An Inquiry into Teaching Practices that Move beyond Exclusion
Stephen Bloch-Schulman, J. F. Humphrey, Spoma Jovanovic, Hollyce "Sherry" Giles, Dan Malotky, Audrey Campbell
Partnerships: a Journal of Service-Learning and Civic Engagement
Summary: the goals, values, and outcomes of engaged teaching.
Bortolin, Kathleen
Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning
Summary: moving beyond engagement that priviledges the university over the community.
Topic: Preparing Students
Key Elements of Effective Service-Learning Partnerships from the Perspective of Community Partners
Alan Tinkler, Barri Tinkler, Ethan Hausman, Gabe Tufo-Strouse
Partnerships: A Journal of Service-Learning and Civic Engagement
Summary: two faculty and two partners explore what makes effective partnerships.
The Four Furies: Primary Tensions between Service-Learners and Host Agencies
Mills, Steven D.
Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning
Summary: the four biggest stressors between students and partners.
Topic: Forming Lasting Partnerships
Topic: Integrating Your Work
Unheard Voices: Community Organizations and Service-Learning
Randy Stoecker and Elizabeth A. Tryon with Amy Hilgendorf
Summary: a book about the ways community can be marginalized by working with universities, and how to create more equitable partnerships.
Reciprocity: Saying What We Mean and Meaning What We Say
Dostilio, Lina D.; Brackmann, Sarah M.; Edwards, Kathleen E.; Harrison, Barbara; Kliewer, Brandon W.; Clayton, Patti H.
Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning
Summary: a discussion of reciprocity.
Voices from the Community: A Case for Reciprocity in Service-Learning
d’Arlach, Lucía; Sánchez, Bernadette; Feuer, Rachel
Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning
Summary: a study of how reciepents of service view service, as informed by Freire's theory of critical consciousness.
Building Effective Community-University Partnerships: Are Universities Truly Ready?
Eckerle Curwood, Susan; Munger, Felix; Mitchell, Terry; Mackeigan, Mary; Farrar, Ashley
Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning
Summary: assessing university readiness for engagement at a pre-partnership stage.
Stephanie Smith Budhai
The Journal for Civic Commitment
Summary: outcomes of service-learning from the perspective of community partners.
Giles, Jr., Dwight E.; Eyler, Janet
Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning
Summary: research in the field of service-learning.
Investigating Faculty Learning in the Context of Community-Engaged Scholarship
Katz Jameson, Jessica; Clayton, Patti H.; Jaeger, Audrey J.; Bringle, Robert G.
Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning
Summary: the impact faculty development programs about community engaged scholarship.
Community-Engaged Scholarship in the Academy: An Action Agenda
Gelmon, Sherril B. ; Jordan, Catherine ; Seifer, Sarenad.
Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning
Summary: institutions need to adopt policies that value and reward community engaged scholarship.
Topic: Documenting
Do University Communications About Campus-Community Partnerships Reflect Core Engagement Principles?
Kayser Arrazattee, Christy; Lima, Marybeth; Lundy, Lisa.
Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning
Summary: a study of how institutions represent campus-community partnerships in their public communications.
Transforming Library Spaces through Community Engagement
Betha Gutsche, Liz Morris, Theresa Stroisch
Summary: a project summary for a local project.
Topic: Assessing Our Impacts
The Measure of Service Learning: Research Scales to Assess Student Experiences
Robert Bringle and Mindy Phillips
Summary: book about assessing service-learning projects.
Challenges in Assessing Service-Learning
Gelmon, Sherril B.
Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning
Summary: an early article about assessment challenges, still sited by many.
Shapiro, Daniel F.
Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning
Summary: case study for assessing a service-learning course.
Topic: Institutional Support
Public engagement means ‘sacrificing’ academic career
Paul Jump
Times Higher Education
Summary: an article (and links to others) about how engagement can be limiting for faculty member's academic career.
Cultivating Community-Engaged Faculty: the Institution's Role in Individual Journeys
Eric Malm, Nicholas Rademacher, Mary Harris, David Dunbar, Caroline Nielsen, Erin McLaughlin
Journal of Community Engagement in Higher Education
Summary: institutional factors that encourage faculty participation in community engagement work.
Hudson, William E.; Trudeau, Robert H.
Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning
Summary: a case study on the institutionalization of service-learning.
Topic: Public Universities and Engagement
The Civic Mission of Higher Education at a Time of Democratic Discontent
Peter Levine
Partnerships: a Journal of Service-Learning and Civic Engagement
The Engaged Campus: Towards a Comprehensive Approach to Public Engagement
Andrew Furco
British Journal of Educational Studies
Topic: Community Colleges and Engagement
Prins, Esther S.
Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning
Reaffirming the Value of Civic Engagement on Community College Campuses
Paul A. Elsner
The Journal for Civic Commitment
Topic: Tribal Colleges and Engagement
Lee, Martha S
Tribal College: Journal of American Indian Higher Education
Sharing the Harvest, Sustaining the Community
Paskus, Laura
Tribal College: Journal of American Indian Higher Education
Of the Community, by the Community, and for the Community.
Ambler, Marjane
Tribal College: Journal of American Indian Higher Education
