Service-Learning: an innovative educational practice promoting competence development in university students
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| Formato: | artículo original |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de Publicación: | 2018 |
| Descripción: | This article presents some of the results of a study focused on the analysis of the influence of Service-Learning (SL) projects on the development of university student competencies. The axis of the study was inquiry into an SL project implemented by university students in a high school residence in the framework of one of their Social Education degree courses. University students and professors, high school students and two of the high school’s social teachers participated in the project. The research methodology was the case study, with document analysis, participant observation, semi-structured group interviews and an ad hoc questionnaire designed by the university professor as information collecting strategies. The results found the effects of the various dimensions related to the personal-student and social competencies to be: interest, self-sufficiency, self-assessment, connection of theory and practice, reflection and satisfaction of the students who participated in it. These findings emphasize the importance of this methodology for university students in acquiring personal-student and social competencies. |
| País: | Portal de Revistas UCR |
| Institución: | Universidad de Costa Rica |
| Repositorio: | Portal de Revistas UCR |
| Lenguaje: | Español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/34418 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/aie/article/view/34418 |
| Palabra clave: | Aprendizaje-Servicio desarrollo de competencias innovación pedagógica estudiantes universitarios Service-Learning competence development teaching innovation university students. |