1. Place the logo of your community partner here.
Your poster title here Your name(s) here Course # - Course Name -Semester Instructor
Introduction
Methods
Community Partner
Learning goals:
(What did your instructor want you to learn from your service? What did you want to learn?) For example: To develop a better understanding of the applications of psychological principles, specifically related to working with children. Hint: check your syllabus for a statement from your instructor about why they have included SL in the class).
Describe what you did and how you did it:
Name:
Mission Statement:
(check their website for this)
Project Purpose /Need:
What is the problem your are attempting to solve? What is the need you are addressing, or what is the value you are adding? (How did you help the agency/community? For example: mentoring at-risk youth, working towards the prevention of HIV/AIDS, providing companionship to a senior, researching population needs, etc.)
PHOTO (highest resolution possible) or GRAPH or TABLE
You are responsible for obtaining release forms to use photographs of community participants (agency clients, children). Release form available on the SL website at:
Reflection
PHOTO (highest resolution possible) or GRAPH or TABLE
You are responsible for obtaining release forms to use photographs of community participants (agency clients, children). Release form available on the SL website at:
Insert your reflection on your SL experience here:
Articulate your learning
What did you learn?
When did you learn it?
Why does this learning matter?
What are you going to do now because of your learning?
How do you think about civic duty/responsibility differently?
Effect it had on your personal/professional skills?
Effect it had on your choice of profession/major?
Course Concepts
Results
What course objectives have you applied to your service learning experience?
Explain each theory/idea/practice/thought
Did your experience support or contradict course objectives?
References:
Please site your sources here in your discipline’s preferred format, e.g. APA, MLA, Chicago.
Impact of your work in the community:
Direct Impact:
For example: # of ppl served, # of hours, # of items/products
Indirect Impact:
Eg. Did you increase their capacity? How did your work address the needs of the community? What was the impact on the people the organization serves? What was the impact on the overall community (neighborhood, school district, etc)?