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Summer Service Learning Institute:
"Preparing
Families, Schools and Communities through
Service Learning"
July 10 & 11, 2007
Hyatt at Penn’s
Landing
Philadelphia, PA
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Institute Overview
Young
people across the country have been learning
academic skills, meeting standards, and finding
meaningful opportunities to participate in projects
designed to help their families and communities
prepare for and respond to disasters or emergencies
through service learning. Join us at the Hyatt Hotel
in historic Philadelphia for this fun 2 day
interactive institute. Participants will acquire
knowledge, skills, and resources related to
implementing high quality service learning, with an
emphasis on school and community safety, disaster
mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery.
Who should attend?
Teams
of teachers, students, school administrators,
community based staff, AmeriCorps members and anyone
interested in connecting disaster preparedness and
response or school and community safety into their
curriculum through service learning.
Download Registration Form (see attached document)
Agenda:
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Tuesday July 10, 2007 |
Wednesday July 11, 2007 |
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8:30 am – 4:30 pm |
8:30 am – 4:00 pm |
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µ Understanding the
Essential Elements of Service-Learning
µ Exploring School &
Community Safety, Disaster Mitigation,
Preparation, Response, and Recovery
µ Practical Ideas for
Assessment and Evaluation
µ Promoting Youth Voice |
µ Disaster Response
Simulation
µ Enhancing Curriculum
Integration
µ Making Reflection
Meaningful
µ Simple Steps for Getting
Started
µ Planning for Follow Up
and Support |
Hotel Information:
Hyatt Penn’s Landing Room Rate
is $159/night single & double occupancy
Make your reservations Room
rate by calling
1-800-233-1234
Be sure to mention the "Institute
for Global Education" when registering.
Sponsored by:
The Institute for Global
Education and Service-Learning
Y.O.D.A. - Youth Organized for
Disaster Action
The National Service-Learning
Exchange, Atlantic Regional Center
New
Foundations Charter School
In Partnership with:
Learn & Serve New Jersey &
The
Pennsylvania Service Learning Alliance
For more information, contact us at:
Summer Service Learning Institute Institute for Global Education and Service-Learning 2222 Trenton Road, Lower Left Suite Levittown, PA 19056 Phone: 215-945-8118 Fax: 215-945-1818 e-mail: institute@igesl.org
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