Compassionate Leadership Through Service Learning
Learn to implement service-learning projects and develop compassionate leadership skills through the Roots & Shoots program.
Learn to implement service-learning projects and develop compassionate leadership skills through the Roots & Shoots program.
This transformative course, led by Dr. Jane Goodall, equips educators with the tools to implement effective service-learning programs using the Roots & Shoots model. Participants learn to differentiate between traditional learning and service-learning while mastering the four-step process that empowers youth to identify and address community needs. The course emphasizes developing compassionate leadership skills and creating meaningful community impact through practical project implementation.
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What you'll learn
Master the Roots & Shoots four-step service learning process
Learn to engage youth in community action projects
Develop skills in community mapping and needs assessment
Understand principles of compassionate leadership
Implement effective service learning campaigns
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This course includes:
122 Minutes PreRecorded video
5 assignments
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There are 6 modules in this course
This comprehensive course teaches educators and community leaders how to implement the Roots & Shoots service-learning program model. Participants learn to facilitate youth-led community projects using a four-step process: engaging young people, community mapping, taking action, and celebrating success. The curriculum emphasizes developing compassionate leadership skills while providing practical tools for project implementation and community engagement. Through hands-on activities and real-world examples, learners gain expertise in guiding youth to identify and address community needs.
Introduction
Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete
Step 1: Engaging Young People
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
Step 2: Making Observations & Mapping Your Community
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Step 3: Taking Action
Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete
Step 4: Measuring Impact & Celebrating Success
Module 5 · 0 Hours to complete
Conclusion
Module 6 · 0 Hours to complete
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Instructor
Pioneering Primatologist and Advocate for Conservation
Dr. Jane Goodall, Ph.D., DBE, is a renowned primatologist and the founder of the Jane Goodall Institute, who began her groundbreaking work with wild chimpanzees in Tanzania at the age of 26 in 1960. Armed with only a notebook and binoculars, she provided invaluable insights into the lives of these remarkable creatures, highlighting the urgent need to protect them from extinction. Over her more than 50 years of research, Dr. Goodall has expanded the concept of conservation to encompass the needs of local communities and the environment. She actively travels the globe to raise awareness about the threats facing chimpanzees and environmental crises, inspiring individuals to take action for the planet. Through her initiative, Roots & Shoots, she empowers young people to become compassionate leaders and advocates for a sustainable future for all living beings. Dr. Goodall firmly believes that everyone can make a difference and that today's youth are vital in shaping a better world for people, animals, and the environment.
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