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| 1)
Open Topic: Addressing a Gap in Service-Learning
Research |
September
2, 2005 |
| Seeking
new scholarship that may inform and
inspire service-learning research, practice,
policy, leadership and/or funding as
it relates to K-12 education, with particular
focus on addressing a gap or unanswered
question in service-learning research. |
| 2)
Civic Education/Participation |
September
2, 2005 |
| Seeking
exploration of issues and/or outcomes
connected to civic education curriculum
and citizenship development. |
| 3)
K-12 and Higher Education Connections |
October
14 , 2005 |
| Scholarship
probing the relationship or intersections
between K-12 and Higher Education service-learning
research, practice, and/or policy. |
| 4)
Teacher Education |
October
14 , 2005 |
| Scholarship
on pre-service or in-service teacher
education, with focus on pedagogical
approaches and impact on teacher practices
and student learning, contexts of teacher
education, and other professional development
issues that have a bearing on the understanding
and adoption of service-learning in
K-12 education. |
| 5)
Intercultural/Multicultural Issues |
December
2, 2005 |
| Seeking
scholarship that addresses issues related
to race, ethnicity, social class, gender,
age, ability, national origin etc. and
other aspects of intercultural or multicultural
education critical to the preparation
of self-reflective, culturally aware,
and community responsive participants. |
| 6)
International Conference on Service-Learning
Research |
December
2, 2005 |
| Recognition
of scholarship excellence among conference
presenters. This is an open paper topic
but should have a bearing on the understanding
and adoption of service-learning in
K-12 education. |
| 7)
Innovations in Curriculum/Disciplinary
Integration |
January
27, 2006 |
| Seeking
scholarship exploring innovative curriculum/disciplinary
design, development, and integration
that has a bearing on the understanding
and adoption of service-learning in
K-12 education. |
| 8)
Teacher Research |
January
27, 2006 |
| Seeking
scholarship generated by K-12 teachers
who conceptualize, design, implement
and assess service-learning projects. |
| 9)
Rising Scholars |
March
17, 2006 |
| This
is an open paper topic but should have
a bearing on the understanding and adoption
of service-learning in K-12 education.
Open to undergraduate or graduate students
who have not earned degrees any earlier
than spring 2005. |
| 10)
Emergent Issues and Priorities |
March
17, 2006 |
| Seeking
research-based and significant conceptual
papers that expand our understanding
of emerging issues and priorities affecting
the implementation and/or sustainability
of service-learning in K-12 education. |