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A Song From Poland Tertiary-Lifelong"We student missionaries came to the conclusion that our role as witnesses and missionaries is to be like the sower in the parable (see Matthew 13:3-8). We are simply witnesses--people who tell what they have heard and seen and give their personal testimony.... -
Academic Service Learning in First-Year Writing: Implications for Practice Grade 12-TertiaryThe author shares research answering six questions: 1. What do service-learning composition courses look like? 2. What perceptions do teachers in service-learning composition programs have about their success in ensuring that composition and service... -
Action and Reflection in Service-Learning and the Formation of Favorable Attitudes to Community Service Tertiary-LifelongThis review is concerned with analyzing the contributions of studies on the effects of reflection in service-learning on students' attitudes towards community service. -
Action in Higher Education - A Case Study From the Gospels Tertiary-LifelongService and outreach projects must be integrated into the curriculum and grow out of the contents of the course so that students experience the practical power of the partnership between spirituality and academics. This article provides examples from each... -
Art and Service Learning Go Hand in Hand Tertiary-LifelongDiscover how La Sierra art students gained valuable experience through diverse community service engagements. Tips and ideas valuable to all levels of Adventist art education. -
Best Practice in International Service Learning ISL - Aspects of Risk and Impact Grade 9-Grade 12Currently 95% of Adventist senior secondary high schools in Australia offer international service opportunities! Read about the benefits and challenges such trips bring. -
Build Your Own Peace Week Grade 9-LifelongStart a peace week in your own school! This is a call to set a week aside in schools devoted to programs in respect, cultural awareness, nonviolence, peacemaking and conflict resolution. -
Cast Thy Bread Grade 10-LifelongThe author shares the controversial reactions to a bread delivery outreach project conducted by 39 eager first-graders and their teachers at Portland Adventist Elementary School in Gresham, Oregon that resulted in success. She explains the process and provides... -
Changing the Campus Colloquy Paradigm TertiaryPacific Union College shares how their campus-wide program incorporates service learning. Six points are shared for campuses establishing a culture of service in and out of the classroom: 1. Have a precise vision of the meaning of service. 2. Develop... -
Charity is Hands-on Love 0-2 years-LifelongWe live in a "me" society. Christ calls us to care for others, to be self-less. This article will give you information about how to help your children have a heart for others. -
Connecting the Dots Kindergarten-Grade 12An ADRA (Adventist Development and Relief Agency) worker writes of the growing disconnect between the worlds of the privileged and the poor, and how the organization partners with schools to "bring poverty closer to home, to make development and aid... -
Creating a Servant Kindergarten-Grade 12This article shares ways to daily and intentionally infuse service activities in the curriculum beginning with the primary grades in Adventist schools. Practical tips and lots of ideas make this an excellent starting point in planning service education, community... -
Creating a Service-Oriented Campus Grade 11-TertiaryUnion College President Smith shares five essential steps to creating a culture of service, with examples from Union College’s program. These steps are: 1. Model a life of service. 2. Give leadership responsibility to students. 3. Mix... -
Discipline for Discipleship Tertiary-LifelongThis article explains how discipline can become discipleship by listing some guiding principles, examples, results and recommendations. It illustrates how these have been used with success at Grants Pass Seventh-day Adventist School, in Grants Pass, Oregon. -
Frog Ponds and Baby Beanies - How One School Fosters Student and Teacher Wellbeing Through Connecting with their Community Grade 7-Grade 12This Adventist high school in Australia fosters wellbeing through its service learning program. -
Healthy Kids Expo Unit Plan Grade 1-Grade 8This "service-learning unit includes resources that will teach your students about their own health and then use their knowledge to bless others. Students first complete a webquest on childhood obesity, and then go on to learn more about the importance... -
Ikke like, men likevel Kindergarten-Grade 8ADRA-musikalen Ikke like, Men likevel består av følgende: 1. CD med syv sanger, sunget av en barnegruppe, inkludert singback til alle sangene. CD-coveret er en liten bok som inneholder en fortelling til hver av sangene, sangtekster... -
Integrating Service into the Life of a University Tertiary-LifelongThis article explains the steps that Andrews University is taking to integrate service into its curriculum and what world service means in different contexts on its campus. It details the process of developing community service learning and provides some resources... -
Integrating Teen Witnessing into the Curriculum Tertiary-LifelongThe article shows how Great Lakes Academy integrates witnessing options into the curriculum by offering classes for credit. It provides examples of how they have done this as well as the success that has resulted. -
JAE Editorial: A Revolution of Service Learning Kindergarten-LifelongCiting evidence of the impact of service learning through La Sierra University courses, the guest editor encourages educators to develop service-learning programs through which students can experience the joy of serving through applied learning. Articles... -
JAE Editorial: Educating for Prophetic Social Activism 0-2 years-LifelongThe guest editor introduces the topic of social justice and the focus of each article in this issue. Articles in this issue include: A Brief Reflection on Adventism and Social Causes -
Journey to Excellence Overview Text - J2E Kindergarten-Grade 12The Journey to Excellence initiative provided a framework guiding Adventist education in North America into the 21st century. The outcomes are worth considering still in strategic planning. A pdf version is also available. -
Just Do It Tertiary-LifelongA great challenge for most teachers is finding the time and adult assistance to make outreach activities a regular part of the curriculum. This article provides examples of successful approaches that are helpful in giving teachers direction. -
Little Eyes are Watching - Getting Our Priorities Straight Tertiary-LifelongThis article shares the outreach experiences and activities of Southwestern Adventist College. It also shows the effects of making Christian service a priority in Adventist schools on the church in general, and on the youth in particular. -
Mission Zimbabwe: A Student-Organized Service Project Tertiary-LifelongFind out how Walla Walla University students raised funds for a specific orphanage project in Zimbabwe. -
NAD Community Services Grade 5-LifelongConsider service learning options available for students through Adventist Community Services by visiting their website, or contacting regional leaders. The YES! (Youth & Young Adults Empowered to Serve!) network "consists of affiliations with various... -
PET 08 Special School Service Issue Kindergarten-Grade 12Download a special issue of Jennings Panorama of Education Thoughts (PET) newsletter for Adventist teachers in North America. This edition features 235 links to service projects teachers and students could do. -
Potential Plus - Why Orphans Matter to Teachers and Their Students Grade 1-LifelongThis TEACH Journal article looks at how "linking a school to an orphanage in a developing country is one way of linking students, unselfishly, to the needs of humanity." This is a valuable lesson worth teaching our students and could be part... -
Reflection - The Value-adding Component of Service Learning Kindergarten-Grade 12Service learning is an important part of Christian education. George Knight says, “A crucial function of Christian teaching is to help students not only to internalize God’s love but also to externalize it.” The author states... -
Reflection - The Value-adding Component of Service Learning Preschool-Tertiary"The current pervasiveness of service learning (SL) in school communities is reinforced by an increasing recognition of SL’s wideranging benefits. To maximise these, however, necessitates an effective process of reflection— the processing... -
Reflective Stages in Service Learning and Attitude Formation Towards Community Service - A Quantitative and Qualitative Study in a Group of Students at Montemorelos University TertiaryGiven the needs experienced by society in general and communities in particular, for humanitarian professionals predisposed to work for the common good, the author of this paper posed the following generic problem: What is the role of a reflective service-learning... -
Richard Hart - Dialogue with an Adventist Health-Care Administrator Focused on International Service Grade 11-Lifelong"Clearly, Dr. Hart’s vision extends to the farthest reaches of the globe. His early involvement in student missionary work was key in the development of the student missions program at Loma Linda University and the Social Action Community Health... -
Secret of the Cave Grade 6-Grade 12In this film, a young American boy spends his summer in Ireland and solves the mystery that captivates the entire village. Driven by curiosity and his own search for meaning in life, he faces his fears and discovers the Secret of the Cave. Based on the -
Service - The Fourth Dimension in Adventist Education Kindergarten-TertiaryThis article highlights the fact that while Adventist education philosophy centers on the development of mind, body, and spirit, there is a fourth element to true education - service. Serving others is our ultimate calling, the final goal of education. Service... -
Service Learning - Connecting Classrooms with Communities Preschool-Grade 12With the handout and presentation from this 2018 NAD convention breakout session, "learn key components for implementing service learning in your classroom, engage student learners, promote mission-mindedness, and address the NAD standards all while building... -
Service Learning and Community Service - An Essential Part of True Education Kindergarten-Grade 12The authors remind readers of the Adventist philosophy of service education with examples from Andrews University, K-12 schools, and research findings on the value of intentionally building service learning and community outreach or service into the curriculum. -
Service Learning in Adventist Colleges Tertiary-LifelongThis article suggests the importance of making service learning an integral part of Adventist higher education academic programs. It also addresses the issues of overcoming resistance from faculty and getting colleges to narrow the gap between mission statements... -
Service Learning in India Grade 1-LifelongThis TEACH journal article discusses the important pairing of service learning and learning to teach through their India mission trips. -
Service Learning Moves Nursing to the Frontiers of Community Tertiary-LifelongThe Union College Nursing Program instructors believe that service learning will: (1) enrich students’ learning experience at college while motivating them to better appreciate their civic responsibilities and Christian discipleship experience;... -
Service Learning Resource List Kindergarten-Grade 12This list links to resources designed to help your students learn about service and get involved in the community. -
Service, Not Fame - Reaching Out Through Community Service Tertiary-LifelongThis article shares the Community Service experiences, activities and the effects on the staff and students at Kingsway College in Ontario, Canada. It also shows how the staff works together with the students to translate book learning into faith action. -
Serving and Leading in Schools - A Discussion of Leadership Models and How Australian School Communities Can Benefit Kindergarten-Grade 8"History portrays leaders as people of great power, charisma and prestige. Winston Churchill or George Washington could easily exemplify these types of traits. Servants, on the other hand, are portrayed as obsequious, obedient and lacking in... -
Share the Mission Kindergarten-Grade 12Download a colorful catalog designed for scholars to 1) learn about NAD Mission projects, and 2) respond by raising funds individually or by class/school to help one or more of five projects listed. Adventist World Radio shares the need for God pods; Hope... -
Sharing Pictures of Jesus Tertiary-LifelongThis article shares the Bible Labs program at Sunnyside Seventh-day Adventist school in Clear Lake, Wisconsin. It includes reactions from students and the effects on their lives, the types of actions that result from student awareness, the impact on the community,... -
The Adventist Concept of Work Education - its Implementation at Hiroshima Adventist Academy, Japan Grade 9-LifelongUyeda looks at the Adventist concept of work education. The study focusses on how that concept has been implemented at Hiroshima Adventist Academy in Japan. This paper was presented at the 33rd Institute of Christian Teaching. -
The Higher View of Education Kindergarten-Grade 12"This paper aims to explore the relevancy of Ellen White’s book, Education, in a postmodern setting. Further, it intends to address whether the guiding influence of the Prophetic Gift is still relevant to Adventist education. This... -
The National Professional Standards for Teachers - Towards an Authentic Integrating Domain for Teachers in Christian Schools Kindergarten-TertiaryIn the context of Australia's National Professional Standards for Teachers, this article considers Christian teachers by exploring and proposing "a new integrating ‘teaching domain’: Teaching Ministry, and three attendant ‘teaching... -
The Philosophy and Practice of Christian Service Tertiary-LifelongThis article provides reasons for including service-learning in the curriculum and shows how it can help Adventist schools achieve a balanced curriculum that combines theory and practice. It also notes that the true teacher in a Christian school will not be... -
The philosophy of Christian service and its practice in Seventh-day Adventist academies of the United States during the 1979-1980 school year Grade 9-Grade 12Problem: Service-learning in the educational system of the Seventh-day Adventist church in the United States, as is true in public education, generally has been over-shadowed by a subject-matter orientation. It was the purpose of this study to determine... -
The Role of Adventist Education in Global Strategy Tertiary-LifelongThis article shares the goals of the church's Global Strategy for world evangelization and shows how the educational arm of the church, it schools, teachers, students, administrators, departmental leaders, can cooperate with this Strategy. -
Ties That Should Bind our Academies and Colleges: Cooperation and Collaboration Tertiary-LifelongThis article lists a dozen examples and benefits of how colleges and academies achieve true collaboration through teamwork. -
Websites Providing Resources for Service Learning Kindergarten-TertiaryA list of links to 18 organizations providing information about opportunities for community services, models for service-learning in formal education, and resources available to build service learning programs in Adventist schools, colleges and universities. -
What Mean These Stones? La Sierra University Inaugurates The Path of the Just Grade 9-TertiaryTeel shares the principles guiding the creation of "The Path of the Just", examples of symbolism and stories included, and how this architectural development at La Sierra richly contributes to the educational experience of students, and the community. -
Why Adventist Education - Service Learning Preschool-TertiaryWhy is service such a key component of Adventist education, both within the context of curriculum and the extended service trips we take to provide hands on experience and empathy? This is the 7th one-page article in an 11-part series clarifying the philosophy...