“…Service learning has also been part of the curriculum in many classrooms where English is taught as the first, second, or foreign language, and it has been found to enhance academic skills and knowledge, improve interpersonal and workplace skills, and encourage civic engagement (Askildson, Kelly, & Mick, 2013;Bickel, Shih, Taylor, Faust, & Penniston, 2013;Chaves-Carballo & Villalobos-Ulate, 2015;Crossman & Kite, 2007;Moore, 2013;Perren, 2013;Perren et al, 2013;Rueckert, 2013;Smolen, Zhang, & Detwiler, 2013). Wurr (2013) calls for continuous efforts from service-learning scholars to provide "more rigorous research and evidence-based practices" (p. 398) to move the field forward.…”