A new model for comprehensive service-Learning : a case study in Long-chi Village

Abstract

Long-chi Village, located in Lushan, Ya’an city, Sichuan province, China, was severely affected by a huge Earthquake, moreover, it had been overlooked and now is facing a serious extinction crisis. In order to revitalize this village, the comprehensive service program of Long-chi Village has adopt a series of measures, that is recruiting students from different colleges and assigning them to different service groups to give a hand, implementing all steps of service-learning, to help this village to develop in all aspects, such as local culture and economy. So far, it has been proved that this program could lead to a win-win situation. Participating students are able to tap their potential to the full. And the existing problems of the community are studied and analyzed comprehensively and systematically, as a result, the solutions could be more focused and a better result could be expected.