--- product_id: 1610199 title: "The Complete Guide to Service Learning: Proven, Practical Ways to Engage Students in Civic Responsibility, Academic Curriculum, & Social Action (Free Spirit Professional®)" price: "€ 59.33" currency: EUR in_stock: true reviews_count: 10 url: https://www.desertcart.at/products/1610199-the-complete-guide-to-service-learning-proven-practical-ways-to store_origin: AT region: Austria --- # 13 thematic chapters on global & local impact 200+ pages of expert content 39 customizable planning templates The Complete Guide to Service Learning: Proven, Practical Ways to Engage Students in Civic Responsibility, Academic Curriculum, & Social Action (Free Spirit Professional®) **Price:** € 59.33 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🌟 Empower the next generation with service learning mastery! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** The Complete Guide to Service Learning: Proven, Practical Ways to Engage Students in Civic Responsibility, Academic Curriculum, & Social Action (Free Spirit Professional®) - **How much does it cost?** € 59.33 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.at](https://www.desertcart.at/products/1610199-the-complete-guide-to-service-learning-proven-practical-ways-to) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Diverse Themes:** 13 chapters covering real-world issues from environment to social justice - • **Expert Insights:** 10 original essays + 22 interviews with thought leaders - • **Customizable Tools:** 39 ready-to-use templates tailored for every grade level - • **Blueprint for Impact:** Step-by-step guide to embed service learning in any curriculum - • **Bonus Digital Content:** 200+ pages of forms, resources, and book recommendations to amplify learning ## Overview The Complete Guide to Service Learning is an award-winning, practical resource designed for educators and youth leaders to seamlessly integrate civic responsibility into academic curricula. Featuring 13 thematic chapters, over 200 pages of digital bonus materials, and expert contributions, this guide offers proven strategies, customizable tools, and inspiring project ideas to engage K-12 students in meaningful community service and social action. ## Description The Complete Guide to Service Learning is the go-to resource in the fast-growing field of service learning. It is an award-winning treasury of service activities, community service project ideas, quotes, reflections, and resources that can help teachers and youth workers engage young hearts and minds in reaching out and giving back. Author and internationally known service learning expert Cathryn Berger Kaye presents service learning—its importance, steps, essential elements, and challenges—within a curricular context and organized by theme. This second edition maintains the easy-to-use format of the original and is enhanced with updated information on service learning programs and pedagogy. Benefits include: A blueprint for service learning, from getting started to assessing the experience Integration of K–12 service learning standards Inspiring quotations, background information and resources, preparation activities, real-life examples, and community service project ideas that have worked for other teachers 13 thematic chapters covering topics commonly selected for service learning projects such as animal protection and care, elders, emergency readiness, the environment, hunger and homelessness, literacy, special needs, and more Hundreds of real-life field-tested service learning projects Ideas for fortifying service learning programs by incorporating global literacy and creating a culture of service The online digital content has over 200 pages of forms and bonus materials and includes: All of the planning and tracking forms from the book, many customizable 39 sample planning templates for all service learning themes at each grade level 10 original essays written by experts in the field 22 author interviews, including interviews with authors Laurie David, Cynthia Lord, Jordan Sonnenblick, Kathe Koja, Danica Novgorodoff, Janet Tashjian, Deborah Ellis, Sonia Levitin, Ellen Senisi, and more! More than 300 additional “Bookshelf” recommendations that describe books that offer teachable moments about community service, responsibility, caring, and helping, as well as ways to encourage discussion and combine literature and service learning. Drawing on her years as a classroom teacher and international service learning consultant, trainer, speaker, and program developer, Cathryn Berger Kaye tells you everything you want and need to know about service learning. Recommended for K–12 teachers and administrators, college and university faculty, youth group leaders, government agencies and nonprofits, and after-school programs. Teachers, parents, and group leaders: Use this valuable resource in a classroom or youth-serving organization, after-school program, or as a family. Review: Worth the Read! - I purchased this book for participation in a book club. The book provides an introduction to service-learning and an explanation of the book and how to utilize the chapters. Each chapter focuses on a specific project with activities, project ideas, a curricular map, and books to read for K-12 students. Service-learning connects academic skills to transition skills to community experiences. Great resource! Review: This book has been so helpful to give me a ... - This book has been so helpful to give me a kick start in integrating service learning in my high school classroom. The ideas are laid out clearly and there are so many helpful examples. ## Features - Used Book in Good Condition ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | #889,288 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #93 in Volunteer Work (Books) #377 in Social Studies Teaching Materials #576 in Educational Philosophy | | Customer Reviews | 4.3 out of 5 stars 75 Reviews | ## Images ![The Complete Guide to Service Learning: Proven, Practical Ways to Engage Students in Civic Responsibility, Academic Curriculum, & Social Action (Free Spirit Professional®) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/712A88pKJJL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Worth the Read! *by D***G on September 11, 2021* I purchased this book for participation in a book club. The book provides an introduction to service-learning and an explanation of the book and how to utilize the chapters. Each chapter focuses on a specific project with activities, project ideas, a curricular map, and books to read for K-12 students. Service-learning connects academic skills to transition skills to community experiences. Great resource! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ This book has been so helpful to give me a ... *by K***H on October 13, 2017* This book has been so helpful to give me a kick start in integrating service learning in my high school classroom. The ideas are laid out clearly and there are so many helpful examples. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good basic foundational resource *by C***L on June 21, 2015* This is a good foundational resource. It is a bit limited in theoretical context and depth, however has some great ideas for getting started. There are also some very nice templates for facilitating planning, thoughtful writing/processing, and reflecting for students which is an essential component of service learning. ## Frequently Bought Together - The Complete Guide to Service Learning: Proven, Practical Ways to Engage Students in Civic Responsibility, Academic Curriculum, & Social Action (Free Spirit Professional®) - Service-Learning Essentials: Questions, Answers, and Lessons Learned (Jossey-bass Higher and Adult Education Series) - Learning Through Serving: A Student Guidebook for Service-Learning and Civic Engagement Across Academic Disciplines and Cultural Communities --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.at/products/1610199-the-complete-guide-to-service-learning-proven-practical-ways-to](https://www.desertcart.at/products/1610199-the-complete-guide-to-service-learning-proven-practical-ways-to) --- *Product available on Desertcart Austria* *Store origin: AT* *Last updated: 2026-08-17*