Engagement Type:
Service Learning
Activity Type:
Course
Start Semester: Fall
Total UNO Students: 5
Start Academic Year: 2017-18
UNO Student Hours: 195
End Semester:
None
Total K-12 Students: 23
End Academic Year:
None
K-12 Student Hours: 276
Total Number of Other Participants:
0
Topics:
Medical Services, Literacy, Gerontology
Description :
Social Work 1500 students partner with second graders of Mrs. Doll-Fowler’s class at Edison Elementary School. UNO students, Edison Elementary students, and residents of Quality Living Inc. will collaborate together with elderly participants of Florence Home to build relationships across generations and communication levels. UNO students, 2nd graders, and QLI residents will work on areas of learning related their respective curriculum standards and social goals (such as speaking, listening, reading, and writing), while demonstrating creative ways to visualize the life stories shared by the seniors.