Service-Learning in the Computer and Information Sciences: Practical Applications in Engineering Education

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Service-Learning in the Computer and Information Sciences: Practical Applications in Engineering Education

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Offering a truly global perspective, this book serves as a road map for service-learning partnerships between information science and nonprofit organizations. It introduces for the first time an essential framework for service learning in CIS, addressing both the challenges and opportunities of this approach for all stakeholders involved: faculty, students, and community nonprofit organizations (NPOs), both domestic and abroad. This volume outlines numerous examples of successful programs from around the world, presenting practical working models for implementing joint projects between NPOs and academia.

ISBN

9781118100349

Publication Date

9-25-2012

Publisher

Wiley-IEEE Press

City

Hoboken, New Jersey

Keywords

service learning, science, engineering, computer science, nonprofit organizations, messiah college, messiah university

Disciplines

Civic and Community Engagement | Community-Based Learning | Computer Engineering | Engineering Education | Service Learning

Service-Learning in the Computer and Information Sciences: Practical Applications in Engineering Education

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