Service-Learning projects should be designed to meet the Seven Best Practices for Service-Learning which are:
- Meet a recognized need in the community
- Achieve curricular objectives through service-learning
- Reflect throughout the service-learning experience
- Develop student responsibility
- Establish community partnerships
- Plan ahead for service-learning
- Equip students with knowledge and skills needed for service.
Developed by:
Maryland State Department of Education
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