Service learning models connecting computer science to the community

  • Authors:
  • Carol Traynor;Maria McKenna

  • Affiliations:
  • Saint Anselm College, Manchester, New Hampshire;Saint Anselm College, Manchester, New Hampshire

  • Venue:
  • ACM SIGCSE Bulletin
  • Year:
  • 2003

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Abstract

Service learning is an educational experience that enables students to apply material learned in the classroom by volunteering in a real-world situation. This paper provides a brief review of service learning and describes two models that the computer science department at Saint Anselm College implemented successfully.