W2 Assignment 1 "Researching Community Partnerships" · Researching Community Partnerships Before you begin, please note that this assignment has two parts.  You will need to address both parts to be eligible for full credit: · Resources for Scholarly Research · A Six-Article Review Review the “Preview of Your Final Project” criteria sheet to help you focus your work this week. Before engaging in your research, make sure you have decided on the organization you would like to research in this class so you can apply the work you do this week to your final project.  *Note: Make sure the sources you choose are no more than five (5) years old.  This is part of the requirements for your Final Project. Part 1:  Resources for Scholarly Research Use the community organization you shared in the week 1 discussion to complete this assignment. · Use Wikipedia to find general information about the organization.  (Please keep in mind that Wikipedia is consider a secondary reference and should not be used as a resource in the scholarly work.  Still, it is a very useful tool to get you started). · Read through the Wikipedia entry to get a general idea of the history, mission, and scope of the organization.  Pay particularly close attention to any mention of community or philanthropic activities. · Write down any key terms you find in the Wikipedia entry that may relate to service-learning or civic engagement. · Scroll to the bottom of the Wikipedia page and choose one of the articles listed in the footnotes (note: you can go back through the Wikipedia entry to find the place this source was used in the context of the entry).  For the most part, these sources can be considered as primary references (use your judgment here). · Search for the primary reference in the Grantham Library’s Ebscohost database or through Google Scholar.  Share one primary reference that you found from Wikipedia (not Wikipedia itself) and complete a citation in APA format. Part 2: Six-Article Review · Find and summarize the Grow, Hamm, & Lee’s  “The Debate Over Doing Good” (in EBSCO). · Use your key terms that you generated through your Wikipedia search to search Grantham Library’s EBSCOhost and/or Google Scholar to find at least five additional, reputable articles to review as background information on community partnerships and community organizations. · Review each of the six articles you found based on the following: · The name of the author and article, · The purpose of the article, · The problem addressed, · The population addressed, and, · The results of the article.    Your review should include all six articles.  You should provide  a 100-150 word paragraph for each source addressing the each of the four key ideas in your summary. Each article should also include a reference citation in APA format. SAMPLE: In the article, “Helping, Fixing, or Serving” (1999), Remen asserts that people see the world in three different ways broken, weak or whole.  These viewpoints results in how .

1. W2 Assignment 1 "Researching Community Partnerships"
· Researching Community Partnerships
Before you begin, please note that this assignment has two
parts. You will need to address both parts to be eligible for full
credit:
· Resources for Scholarly Research
· A Six-Article Review
Review the “Preview of Your Final Project” criteria sheet to
help you focus your work this week. Before engaging in your
research, make sure you have decided on the organization you
would like to research in this class so you can apply the work
you do this week to your final project.
*Note: Make sure the sources you choose are no more than five
(5) years old. This is part of the requirements for your Final
Project.
Part 1: Resources for Scholarly Research
Use the community organization you shared in the week 1
discussion to complete this assignment.
· Use Wikipedia to find general information about the
organization. (Please keep in mind that Wikipedia is consider a
secondary reference and should not be used as a resource in the
scholarly work. Still, it is a very useful tool to get you started).
· Read through the Wikipedia entry to get a general idea of the
history, mission, and scope of the organization. Pay
particularly close attention to any mention of community or
philanthropic activities.
· Write down any key terms you find in the Wikipedia entry that
may relate to service-learning or civic engagement.
· Scroll to the bottom of the Wikipedia page and choose one of
the articles listed in the footnotes (note: you can go back
through the Wikipedia entry to find the place this source was
used in the context of the entry). For the most part, these
sources can be considered as primary references (use your
judgment here).

2. · Search for the primary reference in the Grantham Library’s
Ebscohost database or through Google Scholar. Share one
primary reference that you found from Wikipedia (not
Wikipedia itself) and complete a citation in APA format.
Part 2: Six-Article Review
· Find and summarize the Grow, Hamm, & Lee’s “The Debate
Over Doing Good” (in EBSCO).
· Use your key terms that you generated through your Wikipedia
search to search Grantham Library’s EBSCOhost and/or Google
Scholar to find at least five additional, reputable articles to
review as background information on community partnerships
and community organizations.
· Review each of the six articles you found based on the
following:
· The name of the author and article,
· The purpose of the article,
· The problem addressed,
· The population addressed, and,
· The results of the article.
Your review should include all six articles. You should provide
a 100-150 word paragraph for each source addressing the each
of the four key ideas in your summary. Each article should also
include a reference citation in APA format.
SAMPLE:
In the article, “Helping, Fixing, or Serving” (1999), Remen
asserts that people see the world in three different ways broken,
weak or whole. These viewpoints results in how a person
connect to their world. Remen views serving as a way to moves
beyond the expertise and incorporates both their serves
strengthens as well as the strengths of others. Many times
people seek to help or fix rather than service. Remen uses
examples of an emergency physician sees delivering a baby as a
service rather than fixing the problem. She shares how a nurse
moved past professional protocols to serve her by removing her
ileostomy. In these examples, she explains how experiences
shorten the distance between the humans. Remen shows how

3. serving rather than fixing or helping benefits all parties and
impacts humanity.
Remen, R. N. (1999 Jan.1). Helping, fixing or serving?
University of Cincinatti.
Retrieved from:
http://www.uc.edu/content/dam/uc/honors/docs/communityenga
gement/HelpingFixingServing.pdf
W2 Assignment 1 "Researching Community Partnerships"
·
Researching Community Partnerships
Before you begin, please note
that this assignment has two parts.
You will need to address both parts to
be eligible for full credit:
·
Resources for Scholarly Research
·
A Six
-
Article Review
Review the “Preview of Your Final Project” criteria sheet to
help you focus your work this week.
Before
engaging in your research, make sure you have decided on the

4. organization you would like to research
in this class so you can apply the work you do this week to your
final project.
*Note: Make sure the sources you choose are no more than five
(5) y
ears old.
This is part of the
requirements for your Final Project.
Part 1:
Resources for Scholarly Research
Use the community organization you shared in the week 1
discussion to complete this assignment.
·
Use Wikipedia to find general information about the
organization.
(Please keep in mind
that Wikipedia is consider a secondary reference and should not
be used as a resource
in the scholarly work.
Still, it is a very useful tool to get you started).

5. ·
Read
through the Wikipedia entry to get a general idea of the history,
mission, and
scope of the organization.
Pay particularly close attention to any mention of community
or philanthropic activities.
·
Write down any key terms you find in the Wikipedia entry th
at may relate to service
-
learning or civic engagement.
·
Scroll to the bottom of the Wikipedia page and choose one of
the articles
listed in the
footnotes
(note: you can go back through the Wikipedia entry to find the
place this
source was used in the contex
t of the entry).
For the most part, these sources can be
considered as primary references (use your judgment here).
·
Search for the primary reference in the Grantham Library’s

6. Ebscohost database or
through Google Scholar.
Share one primary reference that
you found
from
Wikipedia
(
not Wikipedia
itself) and complete a citation in APA format.
Part 2: Six
-
Article Review
·
Find and summarize the Grow, Hamm, & Lee’s
“The Debate Over Doing Good” (in
EBSCO).
·
Use your key terms that you generated through your Wikipe
dia search to search
Grantham Library’s EBSCO
host
and/or Google Scholar to find at least five additional,
reputable articles to review as background information on
community partnerships and
community organizations.

7. W2 Assignment 1 "Researching Community Partnerships"
Before you begin, please note that this assignment has two
parts. You will need to address both parts to
be eligible for full credit:
-Article Review
Review the “Preview of Your Final Project” criteria sheet to
help you focus your work this week. Before
engaging in your research, make sure you have decided on the
organization you would like to research
in this class so you can apply the work you do this week to your
final project.
*Note: Make sure the sources you choose are no more than five
(5) years old. This is part of the
requirements for your Final Project.
Part 1: Resources for Scholarly Research
Use the community organization you shared in the week 1
discussion to complete this assignment.
organization. (Please keep in mind
that Wikipedia is consider a secondary reference and should not
be used as a resource
in the scholarly work. Still, it is a very useful tool to get you
started).
of the
history, mission, and
scope of the organization. Pay particularly close attention to
any mention of community
or philanthropic activities.
that may relate to service-
learning or civic engagement.
the articles listed in the
footnotes (note: you can go back through the Wikipedia entry to

8. find the place this
source was used in the context of the entry). For the most part,
these sources can be
considered as primary references (use your judgment here).
Ebscohost database or
through Google Scholar. Share one primary reference that you
found from Wikipedia
(not Wikipedia itself) and complete a citation in APA format.
Part 2: Six-Article Review
Over Doing Good” (in
EBSCO).
Wikipedia search to search
Grantham Library’s EBSCOhost and/or Google Scholar to find
at least five additional,
reputable articles to review as background information on
community partnerships and
community organizations.
W2 Assignment 2 "Reflection Journal"
· Reflection Journal
This week, through our readings and discussion, we have looked
at the idea of community, and the opportunities and
responsibilities we have toward others within our communities.
Additionally, we have begun to explore the following course
outcomes:
· read and extract information and ideas from a variety of texts;
· ask valid and logical questions that promote a deeper
understanding of the issues being examined;
· express a well-informed, personal viewpoint and show an
understanding of his or her own biases;
· consider the viewpoints of others, especially those ideas that
challenge his or her own;
· articulate how learning extends beyond the classroom.

9. In your journal, in approximately 150 words, reflect back on
what you have learned so far through the course readings,
assignments, and discussions (you are encouraged to reflect
back on previous weeks as well). Consider the following
questions to guide your reflection:
· What, if anything, did you find surprising, particularly
challenging, interesting, or just beautiful?
· From what you know about this course so far, what
connections can you make to previous learning experiences, and
how do you think this course will help you as you move forward
in your college and professional life?
· How do the course outcomes for this week apply to your
experience so far?
· What questions do you still need answered?
W2
Assignment 2 "Reflection Journal"
·
Reflection Journal
This week, through our readings and discussion, we have looked
at the idea of community, and the
opportunities and responsibilities we have toward others within
our communities. Additionally, we have
begun to explore the following course outcomes:
·
read and extract information and ideas from a variety of texts;
·

10. ask valid and logical questions that promote a deeper
understanding of the issues being
examined;
·
express
a well
-
informed, personal viewpoint and show an understanding of his
or her
own biases;
·
consider the viewpoints of others, especially those ideas that
challenge his or her own;
·
articulate how learning extends beyond the classroom.
In your journal, in approximately 150 words, reflect back on
what you have learned so far through the
course readings, assignments, and discussions (you are
encouraged to reflect back on previous weeks as
well). Consider the following questions to guide yo
ur reflection:
·
What, if anything, did you find surprising, particularly
challenging, interesting, or just
beautiful?

11. ·
From what you know about this course so far, what connections
can you make to
previous learning experiences, and how do you think this cou
rse will help you as you
move forward in your college and professional life?
·
How do the course outcomes for this week apply to your
experience so far?
·
What questions do you still need answered?
W2 Assignment 2 "Reflection Journal"
This week, through our readings and discussion, we have looked
at the idea of community, and the
opportunities and responsibilities we have toward others within
our communities. Additionally, we have
begun to explore the following course outcomes:
texts;
understanding of the issues being
examined;
press a well-informed, personal viewpoint and show an
understanding of his or her
own biases;
challenge his or her own;

12. In your journal, in approximately 150 words, reflect back on
what you have learned so far through the
course readings, assignments, and discussions (you are
encouraged to reflect back on previous weeks as
well). Consider the following questions to guide your reflection:
challenging, interesting, or just
beautiful?
connections can you make to
previous learning experiences, and how do you think this course
will help you as you
move forward in your college and professional life?
experience so far?