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Monthly Archives: August 2013
What is Enough? Educating for Transformation, Seeking More
Julia Lang, one of our regular contributors, just completed three weeks of teaching at the Civic Leadership Institute. After interacting with a homeless person on the way home one night, Julia found herself wondering what more she could do. She offers … Continue reading
Upcoming: GSL Best of the Best, Updates from the Field, Fair Trade Learning, Community Impact, & New Intern!
Welcome back to the academic year in North America! We have an exciting slate lined up for the next few months as we continue to assemble, organize, and share leading resources and reflective pieces on careful and conscientious community-engagement around … Continue reading
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Challenging Video from UC-Berkeley’s #GlobalPOV Project asks, “Is Privilege Poverty?”
“What motivates us to travel short or long distances, to spend a day, a week, many months, or even a spare 15 minutes, in service to a community we may know very little about? This poverty action we’re seeking to … Continue reading
Northwestern International Service-Learning Summit Gathering Steam! Register Now.
The Buffett Center for International and Comparative Studies and the Center for Global Engagement at Northwestern University are hosting the International Service Learning Summit from October 23-25, 2013. Organizers recently announced the keynote speaker, UNESCO Chair in Community-Based Research and Social … Continue reading
The Ethics of International Development: A Video on Voluntourism
Through the Ethics in International Engagement & Service-Learning Project at the University of British Columbia, students composed this compelling video that considers: What do you think you’re doing? What are you really doing? (When you serve abroad). It raises important … Continue reading
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