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Service-Learning and the Environment: Selected Resources
   Source: Learn and Serve America's National Service-Learning Clearinghouse, February 2008.
 
 NSLC Hot Topic: Environmental
  Science education and exploration of the natural environment are central to many Service-Learning projects. These resources listed here provide ideas for environmental-related projects including service-learning syllabi, lesson plans, and effective practices.
http://www.servicelearning.org/instant_info/hot_topics/environmental/index.php
   
 Environmental Service-Learning Links Collection
   Search or browse through dozens of links to sources for service and service-learning projects to do with the environment.
http://www.servicelearning.org/instant_info/links_collection/index.php
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 Bibliography of Selected Resources
   AAW. Adopt a Watershed. Garrison, NY: Expeditionary Learning Outward Bound, 2000.
http://www.servicelearning.org/library/lib_cat/index.php?library_id=1371

Benjamin, Thomas P., and Peggy Knight, Eds. A Network of Volunteer Stewardship: EASI's Guide to Senior Environmental Programs. Arlington, VA: EASI, 2000.
http://www.servicelearning.org/library/lib_cat/index.php?library_id=7007

Cairn, Rich, and Susan Cairn. Pollution Prevention Project Guide for Educators and Community Organizers. St. Paul, MN: Minnesota Office of Environmental Assistance, n.d.
http://www.servicelearning.org/library/lib_cat/index.php?library_id=1860

California Water Boards. Water Quality Service Learning Program: Student-Centered Science Investigation for 4th, 5th & 6th Grade Levels. Sacramento, CA: California Water Boards, n.d.
http://www.servicelearning.org/library/lib_cat/index.php?library_id=7205

Clifton, Linda, Rebekah Falker, and Tammy Mauney. Take a Class Outdoors: A Guidebook for Environmental Service Learning. Clemson, SC: National Dropout Prevention Center, 1998.
http://www.servicelearning.org/library/lib_cat/index.php?library_id=1948

Covitt, Beth A. Motivating Environmentally Responsible Behavior Through Service-Learning. Washington, DC: CNCS, 2002.
http://www.servicelearning.org/library/lib_cat/index.php?library_id=4738

Dobbins, Rebecca, and Barb Pitman. Project Learning Tree: GreenWorks!: Connecting Community Action and Service-Learning. Washington, DC: Project Learning Tree, 2001.
http://www.servicelearning.org/library/lib_cat/index.php?library_id=6981

Draper, Alison J. “Integrating Project-Based Service-Learning into an Advanced Environmental Chemistry Course.” Journal of Chemical Education, v.81(2), 2004, 221-224.
http://www.servicelearning.org/library/lib_cat/index.php?library_id=5712

Eagan, David E., and Julian Keniry. Higher Education in a Warming World: The Business Case for Climate Leadership on Campus. Reston, VA: National Wildlife Federation, 2008.
http://www.servicelearning.org/library/lib_cat/index.php?library_id=7428

Earth Works Press. The Student Environmental Action Guide: The Student Action Coalition. Washington, DC: Earth Works Press, 1991.
http://www.servicelearning.org/library/lib_cat/index.php?library_id=4622

Eisehunt, Amie and Diana Flannery. “Fostering an Environmental Ethic through Service Learning.” California Journal of Health Promotion, v.3(1), 2005, 92-102.
http://www.servicelearning.org/library/lib_cat/index.php?library_id=6505

EPA. Volunteer for Change: A Guide to Environmental Community Service. Washington, DC: EPA, 2001.
http://www.servicelearning.org/library/lib_cat/index.php?library_id=4803

Gardella, Joseph A. Jr., Tammy M. Milillo, Gaurav Sinha, Gunwha Oh, et al. “Linking Community Service, Learning, and Environmental Analytical Chemistry.” Analytical Chemistry, v.79(3), February 2007, 810-818.
http://www.servicelearning.org/library/lib_cat/index.php?library_id=6929

Grant, Tim, and Gail Littlejohn, Eds. Teaching Green - The Middle Years: Hands-On Learning in Grades 6-8. Toronto, ON: Green Teacher, 2004.
http://www.servicelearning.org/library/lib_cat/index.php?library_id=6026

Jim, Rebecca, and Marilyn Scott. Making a Difference at the Tar Creek Superfund Site: Community Efforts to Reduce Risk. Vinita, OK: Lead Agency, 2007.
http://www.servicelearning.org/library/lib_cat/index.php?library_id=7425

Jones, Douglas A. Environmental Service-Learning. St. Louis Park, MN: Tree Trust, 1998.
http://www.servicelearning.org/library/lib_cat/index.php?library_id=1799

Knapp, Clifford E., In Accord With Nature: Helping Students Form an Environmental Ethic Using Outdoor Experience and Reflection. Charleston, WV: ERIC Clearinghouse on Rural Education and Small Schools, 1999.
http://www.servicelearning.org/library/lib_cat/index.php?library_id=6249

Maryland Student Service Alliance. Stream Restoration: A Replication Guide for School Based Service Learning. Baltimore, MD: Maryland Student Service Alliance, 1996.
http://www.servicelearning.org/library/lib_cat/index.php?library_id=2818

Mississippi State Department of Education. National Partners: Service Learning and Environmental Education. Jackson, MS: Mississippi Department of Education, 1996.
http://www.servicelearning.org/library/lib_cat/index.php?library_id=395

North American Association for Environmental Education. Environmental Education Materials: Guidelines for Excellence. Washington, DC: NAAEE, 2004.
http://www.servicelearning.org/library/lib_cat/index.php?library_id=6984

Pennsylvania Inst. for Environmental and Community Service Learning. Discovering the World of Community Service Learning: Conservation and Environment Service Learning Project Manual. Milwaukee, WI: Institute for Service Learning, 1992.
http://www.servicelearning.org/library/lib_cat/index.php?library_id=107

Russo, R. “Enhancing Environmental Education through Service-Learning.” NSEE Quarterly, v.28(1), Winter 2003, 5-9.
http://www.servicelearning.org/library/lib_cat/index.php?library_id=6119

Silcox, Harry C. Teacher's Guide to Environmental Service Learning. Holland, PA: Brighton Press, 1995.
http://www.servicelearning.org/library/lib_cat/index.php?library_id=3692

Stapp, William B., Arjen E.J. Wals, and Sheri L. Stankorb, Eds. Environmental Education for Empowerment: Action Research and Community Problem Solving. Dubuque, IA: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company, 1996.
http://www.servicelearning.org/library/lib_cat/index.php?library_id=4799

Thomson, Susan. The Lowell Civic Collaborative: A Guidebook for Projects Between Community Colleges and National Parks. Bedford, MA: Middlesex Community College, 2006.
http://www.servicelearning.org/library/lib_cat/index.php?library_id=6895

University of Wisconsin Board of Regents. Give Water a Hand Action Guide. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin, 1995.
http://www.servicelearning.org/library/lib_cat/index.php?library_id=256

van der Smissen, Betty, Oswald H. Goering, and Judy K. Brookhiser. Nature-Oriented Activities: A Leader's Guide.  Martinsville, IN: American Camp Association, 2005.
http://www.servicelearning.org/library/lib_cat/index.php?library_id=6370

Ward, Harold and Edward Zlotkowski, Eds. Acting Locally: Concepts and Models for Service-Learning in Environmental Studies. Herndon, VA: Stylus Publishing, 1999.
http://www.servicelearning.org/library/lib_cat/index.php?library_id=3936

YMCA Earth Service Corps. Youth, Leadership, and the Environment: A Program Guide. Chicago, IL: YMCA, n.d.
http://www.servicelearning.org/library/lib_cat/index.php?library_id=1322
   
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Learn and Serve America's National Service-Learning Clearinghouse. Service-Learning & and The Environment: Selected Resources. Scotts Valley, CA: Author, 2008.
http://servicelearning.org/instant_info/bibs/k-12_bibs/environment/index.php
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