Good Service-Learning Projects

Student Involvement:
   Students are involved in the planning of the project.
    Students participate in the project.
    Students work with community groups, agencies and/or organizational partners in                   the project.

Meaningful Service:
   The service provided is a real and meaningful need in the community.
    The need was identified by students and community partners.
    The beneficiaries can be many or one.

School/Classroom Connection:
   The service activity is connected with classroom learning and curriculum.

Reflection:
   There is student reflection on the service experience.
    The students talk about the service experience.
    The students are an integral part of the evaluation process.

Celebration:

    The students are involved in deciding how to celebrate the group's accomplishments.