Service-learning responds to technological enchantment and intellectual isolation.

College Student Journal | September 1, 2001| | Copyright

Student participation in service-learning can counter the over-reliance on technology to improve education. Furthermore, service-learning raises consciousness about the mutual obligations students and the surrounding community incur. This heightened social awareness instills a sense of caring for others in an educational system that tends to equate learning with individual effort.

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Discussing how service-learning could be taken more seriously throughout the academy, Edward Zlotkowski (1996) commented that educators who study and engage in ...

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