Sustaining Service-Learning across your Local Education Agency

1. Sustaining Service-Learning across your Local Education Agency

2. Your Presenters Michael Brugh, CalServe Consultant California Department of Education David Byrd, Service-Learning Coordinator Elk Grove Unified School District John Durand, Service-Learning Coordinator Galt Elementary and High School District

3. Presentation Goals…. • Identify the components of sustainability • Understand what these look like • Leave with examples to take back to your Local Education Agency • Provide you with a tool that you can use back home

4. What will it take???(Write one idea per post-it) Policy Practice Capacity

5. Sustainability Three Dimensions Sustainability Policy Institutional Permission Practice High Quality Service-Learning Capacity Resources, Leadership and Accountability

6. Sustainability Domains Vision and Leadership • A diverse group of stakeholders have a shared vision and leadership opportunities Curriculum • The structures and frameworks to develop and revise curriculum alignment Professional Development • Administrators, faculty, staff and others have regular opportunities to engage in training and to create a community of practice Partnerships and Community • School-Community partnerships benefit schools, students and community Continuous Improvement • Formalized opportunities for analyzing data for continuous improvement

7. Sustainability Matrix S-L Coord $ thru Title I-IV Admin. Reg. for S-L in PLC’s Partners review S-L grants apps LEA CHKS S-L Survey used

8. Sustainability Getting Started Policy Capacity Practice

9. Activity“Legs of the Stool” • Get into one of three focus groups Policy Practice Capacity • Identify Examples and the Key’s to Success for each of the five domains • Write up your ideas on a Share Sheet

10. Work Groups Policy - Practice - Capacity

11. Gallery Walk • Post your group’s Share Sheet on the wall and gather around it • Move to another Share Sheet. Review and add additional comments. • Return to your original groups share sheet and review comments.

12. What will you do with what you have learned???

13. Resources Education Commission of the States http://learningindeed.org/index.html Learning That Lasts: How Service-Learning Can Become an Integral Part of Schools, States and Communities Learning That Lasts Field Guidehttp://www.ecs.org/html/projectsPartners/nclc/NCLC_Publications.asp

14. Closing…Did we achieve our goals? • Identify the components of sustainability • Have an understand what these look like • Leave with examples to take back to your Local Education Agency • Provide you with a tool that you can use back home

15. “If you don’t know where your going any road will get you there…”