Service-Learning

Agenda

• What is Service-Learning?
• What is Service-Learning not?
• Transformational & Intentional Learning
• OutReach360 Dominican Rebublic
• Moose Factory

What is Service-Learning?

Service-Learning is...

• An educational approach integrating community service with intentional learning activities, working together toward outcomes that are mutually beneficial.

What is Service-Learning not?

Service-Learning is not...

• A vacation
• An all inclusive holiday
• A relaxing stay at a luxury hotel

Outreach360

Experience Info

• Trip Date: March 12 - 19
• Trip Size: 10-20 Students w/2 leaders
• Anyone can apply!!!

What will we be doing?

• Working with local kids in learning camps & centres teaching them English through games, songs and activities

Northern Ontario

Experience Info

• Trip Date: Feb 27 - Mar 5
• Trip Size: 10-20 Students w/2 leaders
• Anyone can apply!!!

What will we be doing?

• Working with youth at risk by providing them education, activities and support at community centres & schools

Intentional Learning

• Preparation
• Action
• Reflection
• Transformation
• Demonstration

What will I get?

• Chance of a lifetime
• Opportunity to give back
• Learn about new cultures
• Grow and Transform

How much does it cost?

Costs

• DR: $700 plus $850 flight, transportation
• MF: $750 plus $100 train fare
• There will be a large emphasis on fundraising to decrease the cost through donations and fundraisers; families, the Residence and Canadore Community and the local community

How Can I Apply?

Application Process

• Due date: Nov. 11th, 2015
• Selection Process: Nov. 15-19th
• Confirmation: Nov. 27th

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