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Service-Learning Can Be the Bridge to Social Emotional Learning. Educators Should Embrace It.

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Interestingly, before this point, Jeslyn and her peers had always needed my guidance on these kinds of projects; all of a sudden, they were working bell-to-bell, motivated by their passion for the issue. Social studies teachers also need more coaching and feedback to become effective service-learning facilitators.

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Youth? ?Can? ?Change? ?the? ?World:? ?Lessons? ?from? ?the? ?T-Mobile? ?Changemaker? ?Lab?

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So it's inspiring to be around other young people who are passionate about addressing community issues and hear their feedback on how we can grow together. It's recharged and motivated me." They work with schools, local governments, and other youth development programs to offer a series of five week-long educational workshops.

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Empowering Students Through Durable Skills: Insights from Partnering and Learning with America Succeeds

TNTP Blog

Building durable skills requires deliberate practice, ongoing feedback, and chances for real-world application. For example, Gibson Ek High School engages students in interest-driven internships and self-directed projects, fostering intrinsic motivation and targeted skill development. This approach’s holistic focus sets it apart.

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