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News you can Use!. Ann Ludwick George Mason University. Overview of my study Conceptual model process Findings. My Study. Purpose – to identify factors associated with long term SL programs at six community colleges Case study approach Exemplar programs. My Study.

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  1. News you can Use! Ann Ludwick George Mason University

  2. Overview of my study • Conceptual model process • Findings

  3. My Study • Purpose – to identify factors associated with long term SL programs at six community colleges • Case study approach • Exemplar programs

  4. My Study • Main research question: Why? • Who did I ask? • 6 program coordinators • 16 faculty • 6 presidents

  5. My Study • Focused on: • The story • Organization’s culture • Personal motivations • Barriers • What context? • Institutionalized programs • Program implementation • Sustainability

  6. Conceptual Model

  7. Findings – Organization • Start with a strong foundation • Have positive connections • Organizational practices are aligned with service mission

  8. Findings – Student Outcomes • Using service-learning to enhance student learning • Using service-learning for career and work outcomes justifies its use

  9. News you can use • Main reasons for survival • Administration • Coordinator • Faculty • Teaching and Learning • “We just keep going”

  10. News you can use • Barriers • Student issues • Faculty issues • Center staffing issues • Community partners • Counteract the barriers!

  11. Questions? Further Discussion? • aludwick@gmu.edu

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