Review Essay — Alternative Breaks: From the Margins to the Mainstream

January 7, 2016

Cynthia Toms

Westmont College

Working Side by Side: Creating Alternative Breaks as Catalysts for Global Learning, Student Leadership, and Social Change

Shoshanna Sumka, Melody C. Porter, and Jill Piacitelli Sterling, VA: Stylus Publishing, 2015

Check out the full review here.

In case you missed it:

Richard Kiely & Eric Hartman’s Introduction: Special Section on Global Service-Learning – Reflexivity in Research: Reflecting on the Borders and Boundaries of the GSL Field
Emily Morrison’s How the I Shapes the Eye: The Imperative of Reflexivity in Global Service-Learning Qualitative Research
Nora Reynolds’s review of Crossing Boundaries: Tension and Transformation in International Service-Learning

Many thanks to Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning editor, Jeffrey Howard, who has allowed globalsl to share articles from the Fall 2015 Special Section on Global Service-Learning. Please share your comments, questions, or ideas for future directions in the comment space that follows!