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	Brock University offers many service learning and co-op programs to its students. However, access to these programs has become limited to students in the psychology department. Also, the programs that are available to psychology students are greatly lacking in their ability to enhance students’ ability to foster and promote creativity.		Brock University offers many service learning and co-op programs to its students. However, access to these programs has become limited to students in the psychology department. Also, the programs that are available to psychology students are greatly lacking in their ability to enhance students’ ability to foster and promote creativity.
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	Service learning programs are designed to allow students to engage in both an academic and community setting <ref name="Levesque">Levesque-Bristol, C.,Knapp, T.D., & Fisher, B.J. (2010). The effectiveness of service-learning: It's not always what you think. ''Journal of Experiential Education'', 33(3) 208-224.</ref>.<ref name="Brock">Raddon, M. Student community outreach: What is service learning? Retrieved from http://http://www.brocku.ca/service-learning</ref> Service learning programs at Brock University also involve a critical thinking section in which students must reflect on their community involvement <ref name="Brock"/>. According to Levesque-Bristol et al.<ref name="Levesque"/> the best service learning programs align academic goals with the community goals. These service learning programs are also designed to allow students to develop some social responsibility, become educated citizens about their own world, enhance motivation to learn, and to become more actively involved in political and social domains. Currently Brock University offers the following service learning programs:		Service learning programs are designed to allow students to engage in both an academic and community setting <ref name="Levesque">Levesque-Bristol, C.,Knapp, T.D., & Fisher, B.J. (2010). The effectiveness of service-learning: It's not always what you think. ''Journal of Experiential Education'', 33(3) 208-224.</ref>.<ref name="Brock">Raddon, M. Student community outreach: What is service learning? Retrieved from http://http://www.brocku.ca/service-learning</ref> Service learning programs at Brock University also involve a critical thinking section in which students must reflect on their community involvement <ref name="Brock"/>. According to Levesque-Bristol et al.<ref name="Levesque"/> the best service learning programs align academic goals with the community goals. These service learning programs are also designed to allow students to develop some social responsibility, become educated citizens about their own world, enhance motivation to learn, and to become more actively involved in political and social domains. Currently Brock University offers the following service learning programs:

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Ineffective Programs at Brock University

Brock University offers many service learning and co-op programs to its students. However, access to these programs has become limited to students in the psychology department. Also, the programs that are available to psychology students are greatly lacking in their ability to enhance students’ ability to foster and promote creativity.

Service Learning

Service learning programs are designed to allow students to engage in both an academic and community setting ^[1].^[2] Service learning programs at Brock University also involve a critical thinking section in which students must reflect on their community involvement ^[2]. According to Levesque-Bristol et al.^[1] the best service learning programs align academic goals with the community goals. These service learning programs are also designed to allow students to develop some social responsibility, become educated citizens about their own world, enhance motivation to learn, and to become more actively involved in political and social domains. Currently Brock University offers the following service learning programs:

• Foundations for Community Engagement (SOCI 2F60)
• Experiential Education in Recreation and Leisure (RECL 4Q96)
• International Perspectives on Development through Sport, Health and Physical Education (PEKN 4F32)
• Project-Based Teaching-Learning in the Faculty of Business

Notes and References

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Levesque-Bristol, C.,Knapp, T.D., & Fisher, B.J. (2010). The effectiveness of service-learning: It's not always what you think. Journal of Experiential Education, 33(3) 208-224.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Raddon, M. Student community outreach: What is service learning? Retrieved from http://http://www.brocku.ca/service-learning

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