[U1C6L1] Service Learning Orientation for Service Learning

(U1C6L1:G7)

What are the benefits for students who participate in service learning?

• Hastens physical maturity; becomes more civic minded; sees the school-life connection; has higher self-esteem

• Learns more; earns better grades; attends school regularly; behaves better; becomes more civic minded; gains appreciation of others; sees the school-life connection; has higher self-esteem; learns life skills for after graduation

• Peers will think better of you; earns better grades; behaves better; gains appreciation of others

• Learns more; earns better grades; attends school regularly; eliminates which jobs you do not want to perform as an adult

(U1C6L1:Q1)

Which of the following illustrate the correct sequence of activities in service learning?

• Meaningful Service + Orientation and Training + Structured Reflection = Service Learning

• Orientation and Training + Service Learning + Structured Reflection = Meaningful Service

• Orientation and Training + Meaningful Service + Structured Reflection = Service Learning

• Orientation and Training + Structured Reflection + Meaningful Service = Service Learning

(U1C6L1:Q2)

Which of the following is not a characteristic of meaningful service?

• Challenges you to develop new skills

• Addresses a real and important need another group is not addressing

• Includes an extensive fund-raising component

• Has a positive effect on others

(U1C6L1:G1)

What is the purpose of a learning log?

• To record notes from math class, particularly geometry.

• To make a list of all the things you would like to learn if you had time.

• To record books, restaurants, movies, or activities recommended by instructors.

• To record reflections, experiences, observations, goals, etc.

(U1C6L1:V1)

Choose the term that best matches the definition below.

“The act or process of orienting or being oriented; for example, being oriented on the first day of college.”

• reflection

• service learning

• orientation

• community service

(U1C6L1:V2)

Choose the term that best matches the definition below.

“Any form of service provided for the community or common good.”

• reflection

• service learning

• community service

• recorder

(U1C6L1:V3)

Choose the word that best matches the definition below.

“A thought, idea, or opinion formed or a remark made as a result of mediation; consideration of some subject matter, idea, or purpose.”

• recorder

• reporter

• timekeeper

• reflection

(U1C6L1:V4)

Choose the term that best matches the definition below.

“An environment where one can learn and develop by actively participating in organized service experiences within one's own community.”

• service learning

• orientation

• community service

• debriefer

(U1C6L1:V5)

Choose the term that best matches the definition below.

“Using a __________ will help you record thoughts, feelings, knowledge, and processes, and help you organize what you have learned.”

• recorder

• learning log

• facilitator

• progress report