Academics in Action!: A Model for Community-Engaged Research, Teaching, and Service

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Academics in Action!: A Model for Community-Engaged Research, Teaching, and ServiceThe academy is often described as an ivory tower, isolated from the community surrounding it. Presenting the theory, vision, and implementation of a socially engaged program for the Department of Human and Organizational Development (HOD) in Peabody's College of Education and Human Development at Vanderbilt University, Academics in Action! describes a more integrated model wherein students and faculty work with communities, learn from them, and bring

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where nothing can be taken at face value

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