Develop Empathy and Social-Awareness
To develop students into socially responsible citizens, contribute to the building of a stronger community. (Communication, Civic Literacy)
Contribute Actively to the Community
To understand the community issues and the needs of others, seek opportunities to support the vulnerable community. (Civic Literacy, Critical and Inventive Thinking)
Build Leadership Skills
Lead and collaborate with team members to run carnival stalls to support a community need, promoting servant leadership and making responsible decisions. (Collaboration, Information skills, Critical and Inventive Thinking) [Model The Way]
Service Learning = Learning + Serving the Community
It is a learning experience that supports students' development as socially responsible citizens who contribute meaningfully to community, through the learning and application of values, knowledge and skills.
How is Service Learning different from Volunteering?
Volunteering Service Learning
Helping Helping + Learning
Short-term Structured and intentional
No reflection Includes reflection
No curriculum link Connected to lessons