Electronic Resources

AAC&U's Knowledge Network: Democratic Engagement and Civic Responsibility
http://www.aacu.org/KnowNet/civic.htm
Explore resources on topics such as: Civic goals for Higher Education, Engaging Diversity as a Societal Commitment, Campus Missions and Models; Teaching and Learning; Scholarship and Faculty Work; Research on Higher Education and Civic Engagement; and Related Academic Organizations.

Some resources included on the Knowledge Network:

The Applied Research Center (ARC)
http://www.arc.org
An independent public policy research institute that focuses on issues of race and social justice, ARC researches the racial impact of public policy initiatives, offers case studies of model social change practices, and designs curricula for people in social justice organizations.

Contributing to the Civic Good: Assessing and Accounting for the Civic Contributions of Higher Education
http://www.ihep.org/ARCHIVES.htm#civicgood
An independent public policy research institute that focuses on issues of race and social justice, ARC researches the racial impact of public policy initiatives, offers case studies of model social change practices, and designs curricula for people in social justice organizations.

The Home of Service Learning on the World Wide Web
http://csf.colorado.edu/sl/
A project of Communications for a Sustainable Future (CSF) created by Dan Roper at the University of Colorado at Boulder, this Web site offers service learning discussion groups, a calendar of service learning conferences, a Guide to College and University Service-Learning Programs with links to online syllabi, and other resources.