Call for Abstracts: 5th Asia-Pacific Regional Conference on Service-Learning Theme: “Love Journey: Community Engagement through Service-Learning” The Asia-Pacific Regional Conference on Service-Learning, a biennial event first launched in 2007, focused on the advancement of the “Theory and Practice of Service-Learning” in the Asia-Pacific region. For this conference in 2015, “Love Journey: Community Engagement through Service-Learning” is designated as the theme. Proposals are sought in the following areas: 1. Theories and conceptual models of Service-Learning • Application of Service-Learning for teaching, lesson plan devising or activities engagement, and development of theories and conceptual models of Service-Learning 2. Campus-Community partnerships • Influence of Service-Learning on communities • Benefits and the conflicts of interests between campuses and communities • Methods and process of partnerships between campuses and communities that integrate campuses into communities 3. Social enterprises and community developments • Long term projects of Service-Learning and their positive influences on the enterprises’ development which evolve into social enterprises that can influence the communities • Prospering of the communities built by the enterprises instead of exploiting or damage 4. Diverse Service-Learning modes and evaluations • The specific connections between those who serve, service objects, service regions and Service-Learning Modes • Corresponding to the above discussion, process and establishment of evaluation for Service-Learning Modes 5. International and intercultural subjects on Service-Learning • Discussion of the impact of international /cross-cultural Service-Learning on students learning • The implementation of service learning programs influenced by overseas service-Learning experiences • Discussion of the international cooperative models 6. Outcomes and experiences of K-12 and higher education collaborative programs • K-12 students experiences in participating Service-Learning programs • Different programs in Universities that initiate K-12 schools’ involvement in Service-Learning 7. Others More details: bit.ly/1nwQR0I Guidelines for submission: bit.ly/1wYPFmt
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