College of Southern Maryland

CSM Service-Learning Process

STEP 1 Faculty explains service-learning expectations, guidelines, and details to students in class.
   
STEP 2 Students complete online service-learning orientation and liability and release form prior to service.
   
STEP 3 Student searches the listed service-learning opportunities online and chooses an opportunity that matches their classroom objectives, interests, and schedule.
   
STEP 4 The student then contacts the agency directly via email or phone to set up a desired time and schedule for service.
   
STEP 5 Student completes service-learning hours with the non-profit agency based on classroom requirements.
   
STEP 6 Student completes necessary reflection activities and other classroom assignments related to the service-learning experience.