Service Learning in International Schools:
A World of Possibilities

The entire contents of the Service Learning in International Schools: A World of Possibilities DVD is available online through the table of contents below. Click on each section title to download individual PDF and PowerPoint resources. Visit CEESA for an alternate source of these links.

INTRODUCTION

Acknowledgments

Welcome
by David Cobb, Executive Director of CEESA, Central and Eastern European School Association

About the Partners

About This DVD – Service Learning in International Schools:
A World of Possibilities

by Cathryn Berger Kaye

Essay and Video (look at both....each is unique!)

Introducing The Complete Guide to Service Learning
from the Author, Cathryn Berger Kaye, M.A.

• Sample Documents from The Complete Guide to Service Learning:

 

FOR TEACHER USE AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:

- Across the Curriculum

- Five Stages of Service Learning

- Planning for Service Learning

 

FOR STUDENT USE AS THEY GO THROUGH THE FIVE STAGES OF SERVICE LEARNING:

For the Investigation Stage of Service Learning:
- Gathering Information About a Community Need

 

For the Preparation and Planning Stage of Service Learning
- Who is Helping? Government and Community Groups
- Community Contact Information

 

For the Action Stage of Service Learning
- Taking Action

 

For the Reflection Stage of Service Learning
- Four Square Reflection Tool

 

For the Demonstration Stage of Service Learning

- Once You Know It, Show It!

 

Letter from Judy Galbraith, Publisher of The Complete Guide to Service Learning

- Free Spirit Publishing Service Learning Resources

- Going Blue: A Teen Guide to Saving Our Oceans, Lakes, Rivers, & Wetlands (Video)

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Part One: Questions and Comments

FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions
by Cathryn Berger Kaye

Questions and Responses
from Amy McClean, American International School of Zagreb with Cathryn Berger Kaye

Professional Development to Advance Service Learning:
An Overview

by Cathryn Berger Kaye

Professional Development at the CEESA Service Learning Institute
by Janice Myles

Professional Development for Service Learning at American School of Bombay
by Alexandra Ritt Gustad, Andrew Hoover, and Cathryn Berger Kaye

Professional Development: A Day for Coaches
by Amy McLean

A Personal Perspective of Service Learning in International Schools
by Dr. Gregory A. Hedger, Director, Qatar Academy

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Part Two: Case Studies from International Schools

Austria: American International School, Vienna

Service Learning—Refugees

Billy Boxes

Photos (PowerPoint)

China: Hong Kong Academy

Considering Service Learning at Hong Kong Academy
by Stephen Dare

Integrating Service Learning into PYP: The K5 Experience
Xiao Xi, Hong Kong Academy Newsletter, January 2011

HKA Ecological Footprint Assessment 2010, Grades 7-8

• UN Human Rights Logo Design, Grades 7-8:

- Human Rights Explanation by Rachel Bignell, MYP/DP Visual Art

- We All Have the Right, Assignment Page

- We All Have the Right: Student Work (PowerPoint)

• Art Cries Out Protest Art, Grades 9/10:

- Protest Art Explanation by Rachel Bignell, MYP/DP Visual Art

- Art Cries Out, Assignment Page

- Art Cries Out: Student Work (PowerPoint)

- Artist Statements

- Additional Resources for Protest Art, contributed by Cathryn Berger Kaye

Croatia: American International School of Zagreb

Our Service Learning Journey—a Personal Narrative by Amy McLean

Halloween Story Night: Community Event (PowerPoint)

Estonia: International School of Estonia

Introduction: Service Learning at the International School of Estonia

Memoirs Explanation

Final Soldier Memoir

Memoir – Photos (PowerPoint)

Poster Klain

Script for Memoirs

Diversity

Diversity Compilation (Video)

Diversity Photos (PowerPoint)

Change the World by Monday, Overview

Change the World by Monday (Video)

Make A Difference – Photos (PowerPoint)

Earth Week

Service Learning Through Peace: Guernica

Hungary: American International School of Budapest

Grade 3 Flea Market

Haiti Summary

Walk the Wish Flyer

Walk the Wish Article

Elementary School Service (Video)

Elementary School Extends A Hand (Video)

Middle School Grade Specific Service Learning Examples

High School Essentials Course

Salonta Action Plan (Video)

Salonta Orphanage

India: American School of Bombay

Where Does Service Learning Start from Andrew Hoover

Professional Development

Community and Social Responsibility In Action

Morocco: Rabat American School

Service Learning – A Program in Process from Alicia Mendoza and Alex Dailey

Nepal: Lincoln School in Kathmandu

GoToServiceLearningLesson Plan for student book Como El Yak Obtuvo su Pelo
(How the Yak Got His Hair)

The Book: Como El Yak Obtuvo su Pelo (How the Yak Got His Hair)

Poland: The American School of Warsaw

Service Learning at The American School of Warsaw
from Tony Gerlicz and Ligita Stavarz includes:

- School-wide Student-centered Goals

- In-School Service Learning

- Service Learning with Key Partners

- CAS: Creativity, Action and Service

- Database and Journal Records

Portugal: St. Dominic’s International School and Oeiras International School

Students in Action: Education Soweto

Photos (PowerPoint)

Service Learning Rubric

Romania: American International School of Bucharest

Introductory Letter: Community Service & Service Learning from Lynn Wells

Service Learning Presentation

Service Learning at AISB

Excitement in Kindergarten

Tiger Gets a New Toy

Kinder Class: Responsibility for Animals

100 Days: A Recent Kindergarten Experience

Pause for Dogs (article about Jane Goodall’s Roots & Shoots Program): Service and Learning Go Hand in Hand

With a Little Care for Our Community

AISB High School Service Learning (HS Service Learning Structure)

Emphasis on Service with Change of Focus

South Africa: American International School of Johannesburg

Introducing Our Spanish Number Book

1,2,3...SUDAFRICA, a book in Spanish, English and Zulu

Vietnam: United Nations International School of Hanoi

Student Fundraising Policy

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Part Three: Organizations and Resources

EarthEcho International

Letter of Introduction from Philippe Cousteau

Action Guide: CleanUP

Action Guide: Citizen Journalist

Global Issues Network – GIN

Letter of Introduction from Linda Sills

Path to Global Student Empowerment, article by Linda Sills

The Power of Highly Focused Social Networks:
The High Noon Idea and How Students Jumped into Action

article by Jean-Francois Rischard

Gin Network News

Global Issues Network: A Student Ambassador’s Perspective

Carbon Footprint - Photos (PowerPoint)

In Our Global Village – IOGV

Overview and Frequently Asked Questions
from Dr. Barbara Cervone and Cathryn Berger Kaye

IOGV Guideline and Tips

IOV Curriculum

In Our Village—Estonia Through the Eyes of Visitors
by Grade 6 students of the International School of Estonia

In Our Global Village—Zagreb Through the Eyes of 5th and 6th Grade
American International School of Zagreb

In Our Village—The Cradle of Human Kind
A Project by Grade Six Journalism, International School of Johannesburg

Art and Life in Rural Japan—Toho Village through the Eyes of Its Youth
edited by Cyrus Rolbin

Jane Goodall’s Roots & Shoots

Letter of Introduction from Allison Deines

Elementary School Lesson Plans

List of Global Offices

Roots & Shoots Newsletter

Habitat for Humanity

Letter of Introduction from Laura Ferent

Resource Guide for Education and Development

General Information on Global Village

School Volunteering with Habitat for Humanity

Serve & Learn Build

 

RESOURCES MATERIALS

Kyrgyzstan Overview (PowerPoint)

Housing Solutions in Kyrgyzstan (PowerPoint)

Kyrgyzstan Additional Resources

Macedonia Overview (PowerPoint)

Vulnerable Communities in Macedonia (PowerPoint)

Macedonia Additional Resources

Tajikistan Overview (PowerPoint)

Tajikistan Background Information

Zulkada, A girl of Tajikistan (PowerPoint)

Water for Life (PowerPoint)

National Service-Learning Clearinghouse

Letter of Introduction from Dr. Liberty Smith

 

GUIDES

Service Learning in Action Guide - 2009

In English - What is Service Learning - Guide to Parents

In Spanish - What is Service Learning - Guide to Parents

 

TOOL KIT

High Quality Instruction that Transforms

 

FACT SHEETS

Beyond Needs Assessment--Identifying a Community’s Resources and Hopes

Impacts of Service-Learning on K12 Participating Students

Professional Development for Service-Learning Practitioners

Standards and Indicators for Service-Learning Practice

Why Districts and Schools Should Practice Service-Learning

National Youth Leadership Council

Letter of Introduction from Wokie Weah

KnowH20: Learning About Water Access While Strengthening Citizenship Skills

The Generator, August 2007

The Generator, Spring 2008

Standards Oct 2009

Generator School Network Handout

Where in the World is Service-Learning?

National Service-Learning Conference Guide, Spring 2010

Peace Jam

Letter of Introduction from Dr. Kate Cumbo

Peace Jam (PowerPoint)

Pennies for Peace

Letter of Introduction from The Pennies for Peace Team

Getting Started

People to People International

Letter introducing PTPI programs by President and CEO, Mary J. Eisenhower

Introduction to People to People International (History, Mission & Beliefs)

• Student Chapter Program

- Student Chapter Program Overview

- Service Learning Project Ideas

- Global Youth Service Day Action Pack

- Step-by-Step Project Planning Guide

- Individual Project Planning and Evaluation Checklists

- Student Chapter Applications (Asia/Pacific)

- Student Chapter Applications (Europe)

- Student Chapter Applications (Mideast/Africa)

• School & Classroom Program

- School & Classroom Program Overview

- School & Classroom Program Registration Form

- Global Youth Murals Project Guidelines

• Operation International Children (OIC) Program

- Operation International Children Action Pack

• Global Landmine Initiative

- Global Landmine Initiative Action Pack

• Peace Camp

- Peace Camp overview

RandomKid

Letter of Introduction from Talia Leman, Dana Leman, and Anne Ginther

Table of Uniqueness

Ideas for What Can Be Launched

Projects

Brochure

Bios

Schooling the World

Letter of Introduction from Carol Black

Schooling the World Discussion Guide

Special Olympics

Letter of Introduction from Andrea Cahn and Jennifer E. Newbury

Get Into It Brochure

GII Web Blast

GII Standards Alignment

Service Learning Guide

Offices worldwide

What Kids Can do

Letter of Introduction from Dr. Barbara Cervone

Conducting a Strong Interview

Transcribing Interviews

Turning Interviews into First Person Essays

The Photo Essay

Taking Good Photographs

Organizing and Fixing Photos

Beijing Youth Voices Curriculum

World Food Programme

Letter of Introduction from Emma Jane Keller

 

INFORMATION

Educational Briefing Paper: World Hunger–Can The World Feed Itself?

Free Rice Competition

Media Pack: Youth Outreach–Online and Multimedia Content

Sample of Video Content

Site Breakdown–Overview

Student Ambassadors

 

LESSON PLANS

Eat Your Way to School Grades 7-9

Help Haiti Now

How'd That Get on my Plate? Grades 4-6

The Hunger Obstacle Course Grades 7-9

Hungry for Words–Logistics Grades 4-6

Introduction to Food Force

Food Force Curriculum in English Grades 4-9

Food Force Curriculum in French Grades 4-9

What Can We Do About Malnutrition Grades 7-9

The Millennium Development Goals Grades 7-9

Moving Food Grades 4-6

Pakistan Emergency

Playing with Decimals Grades 4-6

Stone Soup

The Hunger Tree Grades 4-6

My Traveling Breakfast Grades 4-6

Web of Connections Grades 7-9

Where in the World – Africa Grades 5-7

Where in the World – Central America Grades 5-7

Where in the World – South America Grades 5-7

Where in the World – Asia Grades 5-7

World Food Day

Walking the World – Africa Grades 5-7

Walking the World – Asia Grades 5-7

Walking the World – Central America Grades 5-7

Walking the World – South America Grades 5-7

Youth Service America – YSA

Introduction Letter from Steve Culbertson

YSA Service Learning Resources

 

Global Youth Service Day —GYSD

GYSD One Pager

GYSD Network

SA-GYSD Poster

 

GoToServiceLearning Lesson Plans

GoToServiceLearning One-Pager

Grade K-3: Every Drop Counts

- Every Drop Counts, student document

Grade K-6: Defining a Zero Waste Lunch

Grade 1 with Grade 3: Working with Elders

Grade 4-6: Universal Children’s Day

Grade 6-8: Food For Thought

Grade 6-8: Honoring the Veteran’s of World War I

Grade 9 with Grade 3: Pennies for Peace

Grade 9: Cross Age Literacy

Grade 9-12: Help Haiti


Issue-Based Resources

SA First Responders Module

9 for 911

55 Environmental Service-Learning Projects

Disaster Relief Module

Malaria Module

 

Semester of Service

YSA SOS Guide 2011

YSA SOS Poster 2011

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Part Four: Supplements and Articles

International Baccalaureate and Service Learning

Introduction to International Baccalaureate and Service Learning

An Interview with Chris Mannix, Transcript and Video

Moving Forward: Transforming DP & CAS through Service Learning
by Cathryn Berger Kaye

Articles

Work that is Real
by Cathryn Berger Kaye, M.A., reprinted from Principal Leadership,
a magazine of the National Association of Secondary School Principals

Colleagues Magazine: Service Learning
a publication of Grand Valley State University School of Education

 

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