Teaching Resources

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The Teaching Resources section presents high-quality resources that Partnership members have created for teachers, administrators, students, and community partners. This section provides entry points for both new and experienced practitioners.

If you have additions or suggestions on how to improve this section, please send them to nslp@aed.org. Include "Teaching Resources" in your subject heading.

This section is divided into the following parts:

Getting Started. An introduction to the practice of service-learning and resources for beginners.

• Curricula and lesson plans.
• Reflection tools to help students and teachers reflect on what they are learning.
• Assessment tools to assess the quality of service-learning experiences and their impact on students.

Standards. Resources to help teachers align service-learning with academic standards.

Sustainability. Suggestions and models for how to integrate and sustain service-learning throughout a school district.

Professional Development. Education, training, and technical assistance resources to support teachers' learning.

Community Partners. Strategies for establishing effective collaborations between community organizations and districts, schools, or classrooms.

Student Voice. Information on how to support student leadership in the design and implementation of service-learning experiences.

Learn More
For a more extensive list of resources in all of the areas listed above, please visit the National Service-Learning Clearinghouse website.