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Article

Publication Date

10-1-1998

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1

Last Page

12

Abstract

Academic community learning is an educational experience characterized by: a. active participation in an extended, thoughtfully organized learning experience that meets actual community and student needs; b. collaboration among student, school, and community; c. integration of community learning experiences into the student's academic curriculum; d. provision of structured time for reflection and evaluation; and e. enhancement of what is taught by extending student learning beyond the classroom and into the community (College of Education Academic Community Learning Taskforce, 1998).

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