Training Modules to Prepare for Community Service
The Service-Learning Initiative identifies information and resources to assist faculty, students, and community to engage in positive service-learning experiences. Print and web-based information and consultation are available to assist with preparing students and partners for successful service experiences.
The Youth Connection: Preparing to Work with Children and Teens 
University students preparing for community service projects focused
on youth can review this series of interactive, research-based
training modules. Selections on Communication, Motivation, Behavior
Guidance, and Relationships provide basic concepts and video clips
to illustrate them as well asscenarios to allow students to
choose among possible responses to common situations that arise
in working with youth in community and school settings. Link to Youth Connection >
Teacher Guide for Volunteers in the Classroom
This guide helps teachers have more effective and productive experiences working with volunteers in the classroom on a daily basis and for improving the student volunteers’ transition to the classroom. Link to Teacher Guide >
A Guide to Tutoring: Literacy
Designed to prepare students to engage in community service projects focused on fostering young children’s literacy through tutorial-based instruction, this guide is intended for new and veteran literacy tutors. Link to Tutoring Guide >
