Joe Nathan / 2021-2024 Columns & Other Publications / ABetterSociety.org, Andrew Furco, Anna Edlun, Eastern Carver County School District, Grant Siebert, Heather Mueller, Heather Tran, Maplewood Middle School, Minnesota Department of Education, Multiplying Good, National Youth Leadership Council, Search Institute, Tom Holman, Wokie Weah, Youthprise / 1 Comment
The column below originally appeared in a number of APG of East Central Minnesota newspapers such as The SunThisWeek during May, 2022. The pictures below, taken by the author, did not appear in these newspapers. Grant Siebert, photo by author Producing more successful students like Grant Grant Siebert’s shy smile turned to a […]
Joe Nathan / 2021-2024 Columns & Other Publications / Andrew Furco, Bruce Silcox, Emanuel Pariser, Head Start, Maine Academy of Natural Science, National Youth Leadership Council, NYLC, Protect Your Rights and Money Class, School Rubric, service learning, service-learning research, seven service-learning best practices, Thomas Easterling, What Kids Can Do website, Youthwork Makes the Booth Work / 1 Comment
This column was originally published on School Rubric website in April, 2022. Helping Young People learn to improve their communities, now! Educators can, and in some cases are, helping youngsters learn how they can help improve their communities, right now! This “asset based” approach builds on students’ insights, creativity, interests and passion. The “service-learning” […]
Joe Nathan / 2021-2024 Columns & Other Publications / Andrew Furco, Bruce Silcox, Emanuel Pariser, Head Start, Joe Nathan, Maine, Mississippi, National Youth Leadership Council, NYLC Annual Conference, Protect Your Rights and Money, School Rubric, Thomas Easterling, University of Minnesota, What Kids Can Do, Youthwork Makes the Booth Work / 0 Comments
The following column was posted in April, 2022 by School Rubric. Helping youngsters learn to improve their communities; Now! Students planning projects at the National Youth Leadership Council. (photo credit Bruce Silcox) Educators can, and in some cases are, helping youngsters learn how they can help improve their communities, right now! This […]
Joe Nathan / 2020 Columns & Other Publications / "Learning In Deed: Service-Learning and Preservice Teacher Education", Alberto Monserrate, Amy Meuers, Andrew Furco, Brandon Wait, Bryan Rossi, Candice M. Ames, Carlos Mariani Rosa, Charlie Castro, Dan Loritz, Dan Lortiz, Dick Mammen, Donna Harris, Dr. B. Charvez Russell, Dr. Lee-Ann Stephens, Dr. Louise Wilson, Greg Herder, Harry Boyte, Jane Leonard, Jane Prince, Jennifer Godinez, Jim Kielsmeier, Jim Scheibel, Joe Nathan, John Poupart, Joshua Crosson, Julene Oxton, Julie Bacom, Karen Seashore Louis, Katie Avina, Khalique Rogers, Laura Bloomberg, Lincoln Bacal, Maddie Wagner, Mary K. Boyd, Mike Van Keulen, NAMI-Mn, Nathan Strenge, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Patti Haasch, PELSB, Professional Education Licensing and Standards Board, Rashad Turner, Rep. Steve Sandell, Research about the value of service-learning, Richard Mammen, Robert Shumer, Rose Chu, Rosita Balch, Samuel Yigzaw, Scott Wurdinger, Senator John Marty, service learning, Sondra Samuels, Sue Abderholden, Susan Root, Terri Anderson, Value of Service-Learning, Vicki Nelson, Walter Enloe, Wayne Jennings, Wokie Weah / 0 Comments
Research showing value of service-learning May, 2020 The undersigned diverse group of 52 K-12, college/university educators, community leaders and students urge Minnesota’s Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board that service-learning be included in the preparation of all Minnesota K-12 teachers. In this brief note, we provide specific recommendations, summarize supporting research, explain how service-learning […]