SERVICE LEARNING AND ART

THE BENEFITS OF COLLABORATIVE ART AS A “SERVICE-LEARNING” TOOL Guest Author: Simone Calbi

Since childhood, various teaching methods have had a dynamic effect on my personal development by shaping my social consciousness and expanding my creative potential. The techniques that stand out the most in my memory were service-learning strategies combined with art lessons.

Service-Learning is a teaching and learning strategy that integrates meaningful community service with instruction and reflection to enrich the learning experience, teach civic responsibility, and strengthen communities.