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A 60-minute discovery of essential determinants of meaningful service learning.
Join Cathryn Berger Kaye in an interactive exploration for new ideas, insights and strategies for meaningful action.
October 9, 2025, 18:00 - 19:00 UTC
with Cathryn Berger Kaye M.A.
Is This Really Service Learning?
A Masterclass with Cathryn Berger Kaye
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- Whether service learning is a catch-all phrase for any time a student “does good” on the behalf of others?
- Could there be a criteria for purposeful action that makes sense in most settings and contexts?
When service learning is perceived as an “add-on” it can easily be removed. When understood as an effective research-based approach to teaching and learning, then the curiosity kicks in regarding ‘how do I make it happen?’
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The basic process – the Five Stages of Service Learning – is solid regardless of the setting. Of course, adaptations are always important regarding cultural context to ensure understanding and that best practices are respectful of this place and time.
Common understanding of what service learning is sets the stage for a more unified school-wide approach. Language defines culture.
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How does service learning change depending on the location of the school and the student population?
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What sparks meaningful service learning and purposeful action?
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How do misconceptions about service learning derail the process?
Meet your Presenter
Cathryn Berger Kaye, M.A.
Your Masterclass Presenter
Cathryn Berger Kaye, M.A., founder of CBK Associates, has consulted in person with schools in 55 countries to influence young people to be purposeful global citizens and to assist educators with dynamic curriculum design for meaningful action. Cathryn was a lead co-author of the International Baccalaureate Programme’s CAS Guide for the Diploma Programme, with influence on the Middle Years’ Service as Action Programme and Career-Related Programmes.
She authored The Complete Guide to Service Learning and two books with Philippe Cousteau on environmental stewardship for children and teens: Make a Splash and Going Blue. Cathryn’s expertise also includes social and emotional learning, intercultural understanding, youth leadership, and joyfully uplifting the service ethos throughout school communities. Her work always exemplifies best teaching practices.
Learn more at cbkassociates.com.
She authored The Complete Guide to Service Learning and two books with Philippe Cousteau on environmental stewardship for children and teens: Make a Splash and Going Blue. Cathryn’s expertise also includes social and emotional learning, intercultural understanding, youth leadership, and joyfully uplifting the service ethos throughout school communities. Her work always exemplifies best teaching practices.
Learn more at cbkassociates.com.
In this Masterclass with special guest presenter Cathryn Berger Kaye, you’ll discover that options for engaging students through service learning are everywhere!
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Gain a clearer understanding of how service learning can benefit your school, your students, and the entire community.
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