Morgridge Center for Public Service

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Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm
Red Gym, Room 154
716 Langdon Street
Madison, WI 53706
morgridge@union.wisc.edu
608-263-2432
fax: 608-262-0542


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University of Wisconsin-Madison


Resources for Faculty

The Morgridge Center hosts a large resource library of books, journals, and resources related to service-learning, community based research, and other community issues.

Manuals and Booklets

UW-Madison Service-Learning and Community-Based Research Manual for Faculty and Instructional Staff
The first campus manual to introduce you to service-learning and community-based research as teaching methods including teaching method and testimony from some of our faculty and many articles by faculty leaders around the country.

UW-Madison Service-Learning and Community-Based Research Manual for Community Partners
This manual was developed as a guide for community agencies who are unfamiliar with service-learning, or who have been involved in service-learning but want to learn more about it.

Introduction to Service Learning
This booklet is an overview for faculty, students, community agencies, and others interested in service-learning.

Web Resources

Campus Compact
www.compact.org
Resources for service-learning practitioners. Includes extensive links to web resources, job listings, news, model programs, sample syllabi, and more.

National Society for Experiential Education
www.nsee.org

American Association of Higher Education Service-Learning Project
www.aahe.org/service/srv-lrn.htm
Information on AAHE's Service-Learning Project. Links to other service-learning resources and to other AAHE programs and partnerships.

The Big Dummy's Guide to Service-Learning
www.fiu.edu/~time4chg/Library/bigdummy.html
Frequently asked questions about service-learning answered. Addresses both faculty and programmatic issues and includes a list of "101 Ideas for Combining Service and Learning" in various disciplines.

The Colorado Service-Learning Homepage
csf.colorado.edu/sl/
Definitions of service learning, thorough listing of undergraduate service-learning programs with online course lists and syllabi, links to service-learning organizations, networks, and resources.

The National Service-Learning Clearinghouse
www.servicelearning.org
A searchable database of K-12 and higher education service-learning literature, information about Learn & Serve American efforts, links to service-learning information resources.

Indiana Department of Education Service-Learning Website
http://ideanet.doe.state.in.us/srvlrn/

This homepage provides valuable information about funding, grants, organizations, and projects.

Community-Campus Partnerships for Health
www.futurehealth.ucsf.edu/ccph/servicelearningres.html

The Journal of Public Service & Outreach
www.uga.edu/~jpso/

Michigan Journal of Community Service-Learning
www.umich.edu/~ocsl/MJCSL/

Library of Resources

Our resource library of materials in the Morgridge Center are available for check out. Stop by the Morgridge Center resource library to view journals, books, and periodicals.