How can universities, colleges, nongovernmental and related organizations participate?
There are a variety of ways in which to affiliate with the International Partnership for Service-Learning and Leadership: • Become a Member. Join like-minded institutions in broadening the dialogue on international service-learning; engage in contact and collaboraion with your peers around the world; receive information, ideas and assistance from IPSL; and have opportunities to provide your knowledge, experience, reflections and questions as peers to your fellow members as well as to IPSL as it fulfills its dual mission of advocacy and program development in the field. • Send students on IPSL programs. Institutions around the world use IPSL programs to make service-learning available to their students in a wide variety of locations. IPSL programs create a powerful dynamic between direct cultural exposure and academic learning. Interaction with the community teaches students how the culture functions; time in the classroom teaches them why it functions as it does. By testing theory with
