Subject guides: Cultural Competence resources for educators: Service Learning

Service Learning Literature

Higher education service learning with First Peoples of Australia
by Bennett, D., Sunderland, N., Power, A. & Bartleet, B-L., in Research and development in higher education: Learning for life and work in a complex world, 38th Higher Education Research and Development Conference, Melbourne, pp. 11-20: HERDSA. 2015.
Implementing Service Learning in Higher Education
by Robert G. Bringle and Julie A. Hatcher
The Journal of Higher Education
Vol. 67, No. 2 (Mar. - Apr., 1996), pp. 221-239

Working with Aboriginal Communities
A University of Sydney service learning program offers students opportunities to engage in meaningful community service, while applying the experience to their academic and personal development.
Programs at Broken Hill UDRH
The Broken Hill UDRH provides professional development for health professionals in isolated practice, and workshops in Cross Cultural Education training in Aboriginal health.

University of Western Sydney
Service learning community engagement activities are embedded in units of study, and assessed as formal educational experiences.