SERVICE LEARNING GRANTS AWARDED

Round 12 February 2012 Full Details

 
Frank Comeau
Engineering, Jamie Powell and Peter Pool Physics, Solar Power and Astronomy Education and Outreach 

Rachel Hurst, Women's and Gender Studies, Doing Feminist Theory through digital video

Clare Fawcett, Anthropology, Social Justice and Corse Based Service Learning

Round 11 February 2011 Full Details 

Petra Hauf, Psychology,  Evaluating Academic Enhancement and Personal and Social growth through Course-based Servcie Learning Experiences. 

Kim MacLean, Ann Bigelow, Tara Callaghan and Jenny Sullivan, Psychology  Developing Community: A community-based model if knowledge sharing between parents, childcare professionals, and researchers

Peter McInnes, History,  Oral History: Theory and Practice

Jon Langdon, Development Studies, Impacts and potential improvements to experiential and service learning across the Development Studies program.

Round 10 October 2010 no awards


Round 9 March 2010
Full details

Laurie Stanley-Blackwell, History
The Stuff of History: Canadian Material Culture and Service Learning

Laura Lee Kearns, Faculty of Education
Infusing English Language Arts curriculum with Indigenous Perspectives, Culture, Stories, and Ways of Knowing

Shajahan Razul, Physics
Community Based Astronomy Education and Outreach

Andrew Foran, Faculty of Education
From the Stern: Learning to Teach Introductory Canoeing

John McKenna, Psychology
Development of a Service Learning Component for the Biopsychology of Pain Course

Bosire Mwebi, Faculty of Education
Travel: Canadian Society for the Study of Education

Angie Thompson, Human Kinetics
Travel: Connecting Campuses with Communities: Service Learning research Institute and Academy

Round 8 November 2009 Full details

Dan Robinson, Faculty of Education
After School TGfU: Teaching Tennis through a Teaching Games for Understanding Model

Dan Robinson, Faculty of Education
Travel: Gulf-South Summit on Service Learning in Higher Education

Ottilia Chakera, Faculty of Education
Understanding Cultural Diversity Education: Mapping Diverse Cultures Teaching Strategies and Resources: A case study with World Cultures Grade 6 Curriculum

Doris Gillis, Human Nutrition
Integrating Cross-Program Service Learning Workshop with Dr. Patti Clayton

Stefan Litz, Faculty of Business
Developing and Delivering Career Management Information Workshops

Missing from photo:

Nancy Forestell, Women's Studies
Travel: Annual Conference of the
National Women's Studies Association

Murray Gibson, Art
Travel: AAU Teaching Showcase 2009

Round 7 February 2009 Full details 

Angie Thompson, Human Kinetics
Expanding Fit for Life

Donna MacDonald, Sociology &
Bosire Mwebi, Faculty of Education
Incorporating Service Learning in Health Education and Deviance and Social Control Courses

Bosire Mwebi, Education
Conference Travel: Canadian Public Health Association Conference

Nancy Forestell, Women's Studies
Women's Studies and Feminist Community Engagement

Lise de Villiers, Faculty of Education
ESL Community Outreach

Donna Fagan, Human Nutrition
The Development and Use of Church-based Health Promotion as a Service Learning Opportunity for Human Nutrition Students, Part 2

Missing from photo:

Amanda Stanec, Faculty of Education
Physical and Health Education National Conference

Jane Moseley, Nursing
Reaffirming Cultural Knowledge for Transformation in Health Care

Murray Gibson, Art
Conference Travel: Presenting at Dalhousie Conference on University Teaching and Learning

Brad Long, Faculty of Business
Conference Travel: Presenting at Dalhousie Conference on University Teaching and Learning

Petra Hauf, Psychology
Conference Travel: Presenting at Dalhousie Conference on University Teaching and Learning

Laurie Wadsworth, Human Nutrition
Dietitians of Canada Annual Convention

Round 6 November 2008 Full details

Murray Gibson, Art Final Report

Tapestry in the Community

David Garbary & Sean Mitchell, Final Report
Aquatic Resources
Atlantic Salmon Stocking as a Tool in the Restoration Toolbox: A Workshop for Community Groups

Donna Fagan, Human Nutrition
The Development and Use of Church-based Health Promotion as a Service Learning Opportunity for Human Nutrition Students

Lars Hallstrom & Doug West (Lakehead University), Political Science
Policy Analysis for Sustainability: Sharing Policy Knowledge across local Sustainability Initiatives

Round 5 March 2008 Full details

Colleen Cameron, Nursing,& Christine Johnson, Human Nutrition
Food Security: A Gendered Issue

Brian MacLean, Chemistry Final Report
Show and Tell: Bringing University Chemistry into the Elementary, Junior High and High School Classroom

Jennifer Sullivan, Psychology
Development at X

Peter Tamas & Santo Dodaro, Development Studies
Continued Investigation into extended course based service learning

Angie Thompson, Human Kinetics
Conference Travel: The Teaching Professor Conference: Educate, Engage, Inspire Final Report

Laurie Wadsworth, Human Nutrition
Conference Travel: Resilient Culinary Cultures: Disaster, Innovation and Change in Foodscapes

Round 4 December 2007 Full details

Amanda Casey & Roy Rasmussen, Human Kinetics Final Report
Training Individuals with Disabilities

Andrew Foran, Bosire Mweb & Amanda Stanec, Faculty of Education
Active Outdoor Living (AOL) Project Final Report Final Report #2

Matthew Meyer, Faculty of Education
Using Causal Structured Improvisation Scenarios to Assist in Health Education

Jane Moseley, School of Nursing
Exploring Promising Practices for Nursing Students Learning Population-focused Nursing in Service Learning and Teaching Health Units

Adela Sandness, Religious Studies

Living Buddhism: Introduction to the Life of Buddhist Monastics and to Living Lay Buddhists

Peter Tamas, Development Studies
Training in Extended Service Learning

Tara Taylor, Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science
Pi Day - Exploring Math Outreach Activities

Margo Watt, Psychology Final Report
Investigation of Potential Application of Course-based Service Learning in Forensic Psychology

Round 3 May 2007 Full details

Edwin DeMont, Biology
Farm Experience for Biology 201 Students

L. Jane McMillan, Anthropology
Conference Travel: Community-Campus partnerships for Health Conference

Leo MacDonald, Faculty of Education Investigating Service Learning in Science Related Fields
Final Report Final Report#2

Sasho MacKenzie, Human Kinetics
Biomechanical Analysis of Sport in the Community Final Report

Marian MacLellan & Angela Gillis, School of Nursing

Service Learning in Nursing and Health Education: Its Evolution and Development in the Canadian Context Final Report
Part 1 Literature Review and Exploratory Survey Part 2 Inventory of Tools

Sean Mitchell, Biology Final Report
Water Temperatures and Fish Distribution in two River Systems of Northeastern Nova Scotia

Catriona Parsons, Celtic Studies Final Report

SPORS!

Angie Thompson, Human Kinetics Final Report Final Report #2
Five Years of Service Learning in Human Kinetics: What have They Learned?

Tara Taylor, Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science
Conference Travel: Canadian Mathematics Education Study Group

Round 2 December 2006 Full details

Clare Fawcett, Anthropology Final Report
Where are the Guys? Researching Gender Imbalances in Course-Based Service Learning at St. Francis Xavier University

David Risk, Earth Sciences Final Report
Addressing Community Water Quality Issues in Aqueous Geochemistry

Tara Taylor, Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science
Conference travel: The Atlantic Community Math Network Conference

Tara Taylor, Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science
Conference Travel: Canadian Mathematical Society Winter Meeting Final Report

Charlene Weaving, Human Kinetics
Historical Foundations of Sport and Physical Activity
Final Report Final Report #2

Round 1 May 2006 Full details


Christine Johnson, Colleen Cameron, Laurie Wadsworth,
Ozeas Costas, Stan Miazga
, Human Nutrition, Nursing and Community partners
Mapping Food Security and Access to Food in Downtown Antigonish:
A Community-University Partnership Final Report

Marian MacLellan, School of Nursing
Conference travel: Sixth International Service Learning Research Conference in Portland Oregon Final Report

Jennifer Sullivan, Psychology
Service Learning Primary School Vocabulary Enrichment

Taylor Tara, Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science
Bringing Math to the Community: Optional Service Learning Component for MATH100 (Mathematical Concepts) Final Report