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Cultural Competence resources for educators: Service Learning

This guide was developed by the Library through a DVC(ISS) Bowral project for cultural competence, in collaboration with the NCCC & Educational Innovation.

Service Learning Literature

Where's the Learning in Service-Learning? by Janet Eyler; Dwight E. Giles; Alexander W. Astin (Foreword by)
ISBN: 0787944831
Publication Date: 1999
Service-Learning in Theory and Practice by Dan W. Butin
ISBN: 9780230106154
Publication Date: 2010
Exploring Cultural Dynamics and Tensions Within Service-Learning by Trae Stewart; Nicole Webster
ISBN: 9781617354656
Publication Date: 2011
Leadership and Service Learning Education by Daniel Tl Shek; Florence Ky Wu; Joav Merrick
ISBN: 9781634833400
Publication Date: 2015
Service-Learning and Social Justice by Susan Benigni Cipolle
ISBN: 9781607095200
Publication Date: 2010

Reports & Articles

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

University of Sydney Programs

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.

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