The editors of the International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship (IJSLE) are pleased to publish this, our first Special Edition of the Journal, entitled “Opportunities and Barriers to Integrating Service Learning into Engineering Education“. 聽To view the Special Edition, please log in to: 聽.
The peer-reviewed publications in this Special Edition of IJSLE are as follows:
1. 聽Assessment of Service Learning in Engineering
聽 聽 聽a. 聽A Mixed-Methods Study of Cognitive and Affective Learning During a Sophomore Design Problem-Based Service Learning Experience
聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 Olga Pierrakos, Robert Nagel, Eric Pappas, Jacquelyn Nagel, Thomas Moran, Elise Barrella, Mariafe Panizo
聽 聽 聽b. 聽A New Method of Assessing the Effects of a Service-Learning Class on Engineering Undergraduate Students, 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 Patricia Maloney, Lauren Dent, Tanja Karp
2. 聽Scholarship of Service Learning in Engineering
聽 聽 聽a. 聽Principles of Sustaining Partnerships Between Higher Education and Their Larger Communities: 聽Perspectives from Engineering Faculty Engaged in Learning through Service,
聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 Bowa George Tucker, David Owen Kazmer, Angela R. Bielefeldt, Kurt Paterson, Olga Pierrakos, Annie Soisson, Chris Swan
聽 聽 聽b. 聽Designing Value into Engineering Learning Through Service Activities Using a Blueprint Model,
聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 Angela R. Bielefeldt
聽 聽 聽c. 聽Service Learning as Scholarship of Engagement and Its Relationship to the Academic Reward Structure,
聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 Karinna M. Vernaza, Theresa M. Vitolo, Scott E. Steinbrink, Barry J. Brinkman
聽 聽 聽d. 聽Scholarly Advances in Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship: 聽A Typology of Research Publications
聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 Rachel Dzombak, Khanjan Mehta
3. 聽Interdisciplinary Engagement
聽 聽 聽a. 聽Working Across Disciplines and Chipping Away at Silos with SLCE: 聽An Interdisciplinary Approach to Educating Science and Engineering Students,
聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 Robert John Swap, Kent A Wayland
4. 聽Faculty-Led, Student Projects (An Example Case Study)
聽 聽 聽a. 聽Kitchen 2.0: 聽Design Buidance for Healthier Cooking Environments,
聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 Mollie Ruth, Jarod Maggio, Kelli Whelan, Mark DeYoung, Jonathan May, Abram Peterson, Kurt Paterson
I join with the other editors and the reviewers of the IJSLE in hoping that you enjoy and benefit from the manuscripts in the Special Edition and that you continue to engage in the work that you do in Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering, and Social Entrepreneurship.
Sincerely,
Thomas H. Colledge, PhD, PE Editor-in-Chief, IJSLE