Faculty Service Learning Pages
Service Learning at CSUF
Reminder for all Faculty teaching service-learning courses!
Please ensure you have completed all of the Service-Learning Administrative Requirements for Faculty 
for the current semester.
Suggested DPS Language to Support Community-Engaged Teaching and Scholarship
Departments who wish to support their community-engaged faculty may use this suggested language for inclusion in Department Personnel Standards
New "introduction to service learning" video
CICE is happy to release our latest support resource for faculty, the Introduction to Service Learning
The Center for Internships & Community Engagement provides support to faculty whether they are new to service learning and experienced practioners. Please use the links below to find information and resources.
Service-Learning Resources
We offer the following resources for designing, implementing, sustaining and assessing service-learning courses.
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Faculty training
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Service Learning at CSUF
- A faculty handbook addressing all aspects of service learning as it is practiced at CSUF
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Introduction to Service Learning Video
- A video introduction to service-learning pedagogy as practiced at CSUF
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CICE Workshops and Seminars
- Presentation slides, resources, tools connected to CICE-sponsored workshops on vaiours aspects of service-learning pedagogy.
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Course Design
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Service Learning at CSUF
- A faculty handbook addressing all aspects of service learning as it is practiced at CSUF
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Design and Implementation Timeline
- A suggested timeline useful for planning and implenting your service learning course.
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Community Partner Search Tool (CalStateS4) instructions
- Learn how to use the CalStateS4 system to search for community organizations to partner with.
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System access, forms and TEMPLATES
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Community-Engaged Learning Tool (CELT)
- Chancellor's Office-required assessment tool. All faculty must complete the CELT for their courses to recognized and officially designated as service learning by campus.
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Service-Learning Notification Form
(required semesterly)
- The form allows us to properly attribute courses as service learning each semester.
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CICE Student Placement Tracking Access Link
- Direct access to the CalStateS4 system. Click here for CalStateS4 Navigation Instructions
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Service Opportunity Setup
- Form that faculty can use to request registration and approval of a student service opportunity with a community partner organization.
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Student Timesheet (PDF)
- A time sheet template which faculty may distribute to their students to track their service hours.
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Administrative Requirements and Policy Information
An explanation of the simple administrative responsibilities that faculty engaged in service learning a required to complete each semester can be found in this one-page Service-Learning Administrative Requirements for Faculty
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Service-Learning Faculty Administrative Requirements
- A short but comprehensive guide explaining the administrative responsibilities that faculty engaged in service learning a required to complete each semester.
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Course-Related Internship and Service Registration Process Overview
- An explanatory document providing a general understading of the review and approval process for service opportunities at commuity partner sites.
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Risk Management in Experiential Learning at CSUF
- An explanation of risk management policy and processes that impact experiential learning at CSUF and the impetus for them.
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General Support and tools
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- Grants
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Funding to support faculty in offering domestic and international service-learning courses, conducting research and scholarship and sharing their findings and experiences at conferences and seminars.
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Consultations
- Connect with CICE staff and our faculty consultants for advice and practical assistance teaching service-learning courses. Just fill out the form and we will be in touch to schedule.
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CICE Service Learning Library
- A list of service-learning books available to be borrowed by faculty. FREE COPIES of select books available on request.
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Community-Engaged Scholarship Opportunities
- A regularly-updated schedule of conferences, events, workshops, scholarship opportunities and more for faculty.
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CICE Service-Learning Reference Links
- Links to all of our service-learning documents.
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Journals
- A list of journals that publish articles specifically about, or related to, service learning.
