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Service-Learning Requirements for Graduation
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Definition of Service-Learning
An instructional strategy that combines meaningful service to the community with curriculum-based learning. It is a form of civic education that provides students with opportunities to explore and reflect on what it means to be an active, engaged citizen.
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Maryland’s Seven Best Practices of Service-Learning
All projects must meet the following practices to qualify.
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Meet a Recognized Need in the Community.
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Achieve Curricular Objectives through Service-Learning.
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Reflect Throughout the Service-Learning Experience.
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Develop Student Responsibility.
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Establish Community Partnerships.
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Plan Ahead for Service-Learning.
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Equip Students with Knowledge and Skills for Service.
Maryland’s Seven Best Practice Poster
Project Suggestions and Ideas
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The CCPS Service-Learning website (link here) has a list of local non-profits and project opportunities, as well as more information about the program and guidelines.