i. The service-learning or community engagement is a teaching and learning strategy that integrates meaningful community service with instruction and reflection to enrich the learning experience, teach civic responsibility, and strengthen communities.
Analyze the community-service projects examples and ideas presented below:
Analyze the community-service projects examples and ideas presented below:
- Reducing Energy Consumption
- School Uniform.Advantages and Disadvantages.
- Funny English for Everybody
- The Internet.Risks and Advantages in Education.
- Clean the City/Village –Save the planet
- A picture/a flower can make you happy
- Access:New Experience and achievements
- After School Programs
- Organize programs for children in the community
- Collect and donate children’s books to promote literacy
- Raise awareness for teenage suicide and bullying
- Distribute student dictionaries to elementary schools
- Reading to kids
- Support arts education in schools
- Start community vegetable garden to support poor/homeless
- Recycling and other environmental sustainability projects
- Engage foster parents in resource improvements
- Train community members to combat destructive behaviors
- Provide a lesson at an elementary school on a subject in your area
- Child Abuse Prevention Month – April
ii. My dear students, we live in a digital period, all of you interact with others through internet, to share information, it makes you digital citizens.
Digital citizenship is the term used to describe the norms for appropriate and responsible technology use; it involves teaching users the rules of good citizenship
online such as email etiquette, protecting private information and staying safe online.
TIPS FOR SAFE AND SMART ONLINE POSTS
- Remember, once it goes online it is there forever.
- Respect others’ privacy and your own (be careful about sharing phone numbers or addresses online).
- When you post, you are representing yourself, your school your community, and your country.
- Keep communication positive and constructive, and be aware of the power that your words have.
- The person on the other end of a digital communication can’t see your expression or hear your voice so state emotions or use emoticons to convey the tone of your message to avoid misunderstandings.
- Understanding and respecting cultural differences can lead to a greater harmony “Culture is like an iceberg. Some aspects are visible, and others are beneath the surface. Invisible aspects influence and cause the visible ones.”