Service-learning placements in a course on developmental disabilities
April 7, 2015
At Middlesex Community College, Dr. Donna Duffy teaches a class on developmental disabilities which places students in a host of service-learning placements. Students in the class take part in activities like shadowing a vision teacher at a nearby association for the blind, reading the daily news on a radio station for the blind, and assisting physically disabled children with therapeutic horseback riding.
From Service Matters 1998: Engaging Higher Education In the Renewal of America s Communities and American Democracy
Contact: Dr. Donna Duffy at duffyd@middlesex.cc.ma.us
Middlesex Community College - MA, Massachusetts
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