The 5th ALA Forum on Education was a huge success. We were successful in creating an interactive event for a large group of people. Rae-Anne Montague and Clara Chu provided a great foundation for the attendees about Service Learning and the role/s of those performing the service/learning and the critical their of reflection as part of the learning and service process.

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The Researchpalooza was timed perfectly and the presentors provided a wide variety of service learning projects ranging from services to the elderly through service learning in prisons. It was a fascinating range of projects and ideas.
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The group discussions were very powerful and participants were engaged. What i love about the event is the mix of students, professionals, and faculty all participating on a level playing field. I’ll post more later : )
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  1. The ALA Forum on education Researchapalooza appears to epitomize the synergy that can be created by bringing together sundry voices and levels of experience from academics, the professional realm and current students, one of whom I recognize as a young woman of considerable promise from UCLA, Camille Ray.

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