Service Learning and Co-creation: Concepts and Application
Welcome to Module 1:
Service Learning and Co-creation Concepts and Application
In this module, you will find tools, resources, and inspiration on service learning and co-creation. These tools/resources have been compiled by Aurora service learning and co-creation team. The tools enlisted below are in different languages (but are not translations of each other) and developed by different Universities/Consortiums, and conform to different contexts based on the university/country/region where they are applied to. Please explore below what you want to learn about.
Service Learning resources
The resources included in this module have been sourced from different Aurora Universities. These collections of tools and resources will help those interested understand the concept of service learning and co-creation, get inspiration to transform an existing course to a service learning one, explore the different components required for a service learning course, and see examples from different Aurora Universities.
1. Introduction to service learning
Learn about what service learning entails, who is it for, and why is it important. Please find the resources below:
(Community) Service Learning - an introduction [in English] (Source: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
Was ist Service Learning? [in German] (Source: Universität Duisburg-Essen)
Programa de Aprendizaje Servicio - Guía del Profesorado [in Spanish] (Source: Universitat Rovira i Virgili)
Programa de Aprendizaje Servicio - Guía del Estudiante [in Spanish] (Source: Universitat Rovira i Virgili)
Service Learning for Teachers [in English/Czech/German] (Source: Palacký University Olomouc/SLIHE)
Service Learning - Faculty Guide [in English] (Source: Universitat Rovira i Virgili)
Service Learning - Students Guide [in English] (Source: Universitat Rovira i Virgili)
Service Learning - Entities/Partners Guide [in English] (Source: Universitat Rovira i Virgili)
2. Strategies to design a service learning component
Learn about different strategies to design a service learning component. Please find the resources below in different languages:
Implementation of Service learning for Teachers in Higher Education (Source: Palacký University Olomouc/SLIHE)
Implementierung von Service Learning in Hochschulen [in German] (Source: Universität Duisburg-Essen)
Procedimiento para incorporar el APS en tu asignatura - Chapter 6 [in Spanish] (Source: Universitat Rovira i Virgili)
Designing Service Learning for Complex Issues [in English] (Source: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
3. Examples and Inspiration on service learning/co-creation
Learn about examples, inspirations and testimonies on service learning. Please find the resources below in different languages:
Examples from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam [Page in English] [Video1] [Video2] [Video3 in Dutch] [Video4 in English/Dutch]
Examples from Universität Duisburg-Essen [Page in German] [Video in German]
Examples from Palacký University Olomouc/SLIHE [Video in Czech] [Document in Czech] [Document in English]
Examples from Universitat Rovira i Virgili [Videos in Catalan]
Examples from Universität Innsbruck [Page in German]
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