Service Learning Curriculum

Ten Penny Players partnered with New York City Vocational Training Center and Alternative High Schools to develop an arts related service learning curriculum.

VTC at St. Albans VA Hospital

This Waterways' chapbook of photographs was part of Ten Penny Player's arts and service learning program with NYC Vocational Training Center. Guest artist, Frank Stearns, worked with stu...

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Parenting: A Manual for Teen Advocates

Parenting: A Manual for Teen Advocates was published in 1994 by the Waterways Project of Ten Penny Players, Inc. It was developed for service learning students who were working with teen...

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Enabling the Family (part 1)

Enabling the family was conceived as a literacy tool for young parents attending New York City's alternative high schools. It is a series of lessons for the individual to do at her own ra...

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Coping With Your Baby's Frequent Hospitalizations

It doesn't matter how smart or stupid, kind or mean, compassionate or uncaring, your baby's doctor is . . . he or she can't tell for sure if or when your baby will get well or whether or ...

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Dealing With Differences

But what happens when a person's physical appearance, intellectual ability or behavior is always very different from what people think are acceptable norms? When who they are and what th...

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Enabling the Family (part 2)

The second part of Enabling the Family, Taking Care of Business, is composed of stories for teen parents to read to their child.

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Service Learning the Alternative Approach

This little publication served as a text for alternative high school teachers in New York City. It is an introduction to service learning and provided an opportunity for individualized l...

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Understanding Family Histories

There are many ideas of family. The concept of family can be applied to a clan of hundreds, a nuclear family of three, single parent households, cooperative living arrangements and other...

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Unique Creations

From Manhattan Community Services High School. A Blend Program of NYC's Office Alternative High Schools and Programs. In 1991, Jane Endler was the coordinator, Aileen Chester and Bill St...

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Dear Anyone

A Waterways site based publication of essays and expressive writing by students attending NYC Vocational Training Center at the College of Staten Island, one of Ten Penny Players' Learn a...

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Response from Students at Maimonides

Reflections from NYC Vocational Training Center students engaged in service learning while volunteering at Maimonides Hospital in Brooklyn, NY. This Waterways site based publication was ...

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Learn and Serve 2000 Celebration

Ten Penny Players hosted the end of the year celebration of art and poetry for and by students who participated in our service learning program.

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My Best Quality

Service learning students, participating in a collaboration between NYC Vocational Training Center, Bellevue Hospital, and Ten Penny Players write and reflect.

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Student Volunteers at Maimonides Hospital

Paul Rotondo worked with these students to develop their reflections on volunteering at Maimonides Hospital. This was a Learn and Serve America Project. The book was published by Waterw...

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