Project Description: Students will apply developmentally appropriate ideas learned in class to analyze, assess and evaluate their experience in working with children by providing service to community based organizations in the Sacramento region.
Community Partners:ASI Children's Center, Child Action, CSUS R.E.A.D.E.R.S., David Reese Elementary, Early Childhood Education Dept., Florin Elementary, Florin Elementary - Twilight Program, Harmon Johnson Elementary School, Jessie Baker School, Kaiser Permanente-Child Life Specialist Prog., Land Park Academy, People Reaching Out, Project R.I.D.E., Ride To Walk, Sacramento Food Bank and Family Services, St. John's Shelter for Women & Children, Sutter Memorial Hospital-Child Life Specialist, U.C. Davis M.I.N.D. Institute
CHDV 132 section 5 Fieldwork/Service Learning
Judd, Judy
Spring 2007
Project Description: Students will apply developmentally appropriate ideas learned in class to analyze, assess and evaluate their experience in working with children by providing service to community based organizations in the Sacramento region.
Community Partners:ASI Children's Center, Child Action, CSUS R.E.A.D.E.R.S., David Reese Elementary, Early Childhood Education Dept., Florin Elementary, Florin Elementary - Twilight Program, Harmon Johnson Elementary School, Jessie Baker School, Kaiser Permanente-Child Life Specialist Prog., Land Park Academy, People Reaching Out, Project R.I.D.E., Ride To Walk, Sacramento Food Bank and Family Services, St. John's Shelter for Women & Children, Sutter Memorial Hospital-Child Life Specialist, U.C. Davis M.I.N.D. Institute
PSYC 122 section 1 Qualitative Research in Psychology
August, Rachel
Spring 2007
Project Description: Students interview clients enrolled in IHSS program to assess whether program meets their needs. Students transcribe data and post transcripts to password protected Sacramento State Qualitative Research Data Archive. Students analyze data from whole of archive for class purposes. Data also made available to community partner, via access to archive, for purposes of program assessment, policy recommendations, and funding requests.
Community Partners:Sacramento County-In Home Supportive Services
SOC 170 section 1 Sociology of Children and Adolescents
Hadley, Kathryn
Spring 2007
Project Description: In their service learning activities, Sac State Students will interact with children or adolescents in an informal setting outside of the classroom. While the college students may serve as mentors to the younger students, younger students will be able to direct the conversations and interactions they have with the college students. In this way, the SOC170 students will learn about the child's own peer cultures, interests, and concerns from the child's own perspectives.
Community Partners:Westfield Village Elementary, SCUSD Navigators, David Reese Elementary Twilight
GERO 103 section 1 Applied Care Management in Gerontological Practice
Schier-Anzelmo, Nancy
Spring 2007
Project Description: Students will be assigned to an older adult to implement the case management model with an individual in a HUD housing residence. Students will keep a reflection journal to be updated weekly to relate the class content to the individual case management experience. Students will write a research paper based upon the interview outcomes, the case management model, and applicable research and knowledge gathered over the course of the semsester.
Community Partners:Leisure Manor
GERO 195B section 1 Internship
Osborne, Cheryl
Spring 2007
Project Description: Students particiapate in community projects, assignments, and learning experiences with an interdisciplinary focus providing students hands on experience in the field of Gerontology.
Community Partners:Eskaton Senior Connection
Del Oro Caregriver Resource Center
Asian Community Center (through Social Work contract)
UCDMC ER (through nursing contract)
Older Women's League (was last semester)
HICAP *
GERO195A section 1 Internship
Osborne, Cheryl
Spring 2007
Project Description: Students particiapate in community projects, assignments, and learning experiences with an interdisciplinary focus providing students hands on experience in the field of Gerontology.
Community Partners:Alzheimer's Association
Area 4 Agency on Aging
GERO 195B section 1 Independent Study
Osborne, Cheryl
Fall 2006
Project Description: TBD
Community Partners:Alzheimer's Association, Alzheimer's Association, California, Eskaton Education, Eskaton Senior Connection, KFOK-LPFM Community Radio
RLS 106 section 1 Leisure Services and People With Disabilities
Krause, Arlene
Spring 2007
Project Description: Service learning enables students to provide meaningful community service while developing academically through structured reflections on their service experience and on academic course content. The best way to gain an understanding of people with disabilities is through exposure and proximity. This experience will total 10 hours of service in community-based recreation for individuals with disabilities. A summary of the experience will be submitted with signed documentation of the completion of the student's experience.
Community Partners:Sutter Memorial Child Life Program, Sac State ASI Children's Center, Kaiser (Morse), Project R.I.D.E., People Reaching Out, UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute,
Florin Elementary,Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services,
Saint John's Shelter, Tahoe Elementary
RLS 164 section 1 Nonprofit Leadership
Krause, Arlene
Spring 2007
Project Description: Service learning enables students to provide meaningful community service while developing academically through structured reflections on their service experience and on academic course content. Through partnering with the Life Center at Sacramento State, students will gain practical knowlege in nonprofit leadership.
Community Partners:The Life Center at Sacramento State
COMS 005 section 23 Communication Experience
Martin, Linda
Fall 2006
Project Description: Students will partner with high school students to help them develop their writing though electronic correspondence.
Community Partners:Encina High School
COMS 005 section 26 Communication Experience
Martin, Linda
Fall 2006
Project Description: Students will partner with high school students to help them develop their writing though electronic correspondence.
Community Partners:Encina High School
EDTE 150 section 1 Urban Education
Bancroft, Kim
Spring 2007
Project Description: The goal of the course is to expose students to an understanding of the larger socioeconomic context of urban schooling. Students are expected to serve at an urban school or after school program in some capacity, such as becoming a lunch buddy, tutor, coach, etc. Their service learning will help them analyze issues of race, ethnicity, language, and class in relation to the teaching and learning process that they personally engage in.
Community Partners:David Reese Elementary, Westfield Village Elementary School
EDTE 150 section 2 Urban Education
Bancroft, Kim
Spring 2007
Project Description: The goal of the course is to expose students to an understanding of the larger socioeconomic context of urban schooling. Students are expected to serve at an urban school or after school program in some capacity, such as becoming a lunch buddy, tutor, coach, etc. Their service learning will help them analyze issues of race, ethnicity, language, and class in relation to the teaching and learning process that they personally engage in.
Community Partners:David Reese Elementary
Westfield Village Elementary School
ENGL 118T section 1 Professional Writing
Gabor, Cathy
Fall 2006
Project Description: In order to meet needs in the greater Sacramento community, students will complete one professional writing project for a local agency, organization, or entity. The projects could range from text for websites, to procedures manuals, to organizational histories, to a series of pamphlets or flyers, as well as letters and promotional documents.
The students will work in groups of five to complete a moderate-to-substantial writing project with each group to write approximately 5000 words in print and/or electronic format.
Community Partners:Office of Community Collaboration, Senior and Adult Services, Hart Senior Center