Resources for Faculty
WEBSITES
Campus Compact: compact.org
Massachusetts Campus Compact: ccsne.compact.org
Corporation for National and Community Service: nationalservice.gov
Massachusetts Service Alliance: mass-service.org
BOOKS
The following books are sources for articles and readings related to civic responsibility:
Barnett, Lynn. (1996). Service learning: why community colleges? New Directions for Community Colleges, 93, 7-15.
Gottlieb, K. & Robinson, G. (2006). A practical guide for integrating civic responsibility into the curriculum. (2nd ed.) Washington, DC: Community College Press.
Prentice, Mary. (2011). Civic engagement among community college students through service learning. Community College Journal of Research and Practice, (35)11, 842-854 doi: 10.1080/10668920802205014
Zlotkowski, E. (Ed.). (2002). Service-Learning and the First-Year Experience: Preparing Students for Personal Success and Civic Responsibility (Monograph No. 34). Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina, National Resource Center for The First-Year Experience and Students in Transition.
MOVIES
The following is a list of films you can show your students to promote discussion and reflection about civic responsibility