Service learning can be referred to as the act of students leaving their classrooms and exploring their community In order to make learning come alive and to experience live connection between their education and day to day activities in their communities. Service learning differs from volunteering or engaging in activities to enhance our vocational or career development, it is all about using our personal intellectual and skills to assess the community problem and doing this will also help in learning how to depend on those experience we have in making our community a better place in the future.
Service learning can be very different from other classes because the goal of service learning is to aid the society in solving a prominent issue, and it is also about connecting course content with actual experience. Service learning need not include massive lectures; students enrolling in this course are expected to be active participants in creating knowledge. Moreover, service learning make you feel, more connected to your society and also make us contribute our strength to the community service using our different skills
2. In your opinion, what are the pros and cons of the service-learning style course?
Service learning has many advantages like preparing students to face the future workforce in their community, by allowing them using their personal skill and knowledge in dealing with some of the community problems, by doing this it will help in increasing the students skill and knowledge. It benefits the community in the sense that the works that the students will do in the community necessarily include what we will learn as a result of our efforts.
3. This chapter is taken from an American textbook, but concepts like citizenship can