Integrating Service-Learning and Consulting in Distance Education

As distance learning continues to grow, universities are seeking ways to integrate traditional student community service into online courses. Supported by seven years of successful implementation, this book presents an award-winning service-learning model through which online students serve as consultants to organizations nationwide.

Author: Marie-Line Germain
Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited
Published: 07/01/2019
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 7.70h x 5.00w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9781787694125
ISBN10: 1787694127
BISAC Categories:
- Education | Schools | Levels | Higher
- Education | Non-Formal Education
- Education | Distance, Open & Online Education

About the Author
Marie-Line Germain is a research, teaching, and service award-winning Associate Professor of Human Resources and Leadership at Western Carolina University, USA. She is the author of Narcissism at Work: Personality Disorders of Corporate Leaders. She has published over three dozen research articles in journals, and presented over 50 research papers internationally. Germain has received several national awards and competitive grants, including a Fulbright from the U.S. Department of State. She has been a visiting scholar-professor in China, Finland, Ghana, Japan, and South Korea. She is also a consultant for Fortune 500 and European companies.