In this conversation, Tricia Friedman and LeeAnne Lavendar discuss the evolving landscape of service learning and education. They explore the importance of experiential learning, community engagement, and the need for transformative teaching practices that resonate with students. LeeAnne shares practical examples and insights on how educators can adapt their approaches to foster curiosity, joy, and meaningful connections in the classroom. The discussion also touches on the significance of future-proofing education by equipping students with essential skills for the complexities of the modern world.
Chapters
00:00 The Future of Service Learning
05:52 Transformative Learning Experiences
11:33 Future-Proofing Education
14:30 Community Engagement in Education
19:16 Practical Approaches to Curriculum Design
22:39 Embracing Change in Education
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