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The National Writing Project is very interested in digital literacies. They are creating lots of PD resources and helping to connect educators "innovating" in this area.

"Service learning programs tap into the interests and needs of both the participants and the communities they serve. While these types of programs vary in terms of their content, struc- ture, and design, there are some key components found in the most effective programs, including: Formal instruction or content-based learning activities; Meaningful youth-designed or youth-initiated activities that translate knowledge to action; Reflection for personal and group growth; and Opportunities for participants to connect with his/her community and the world at large."

some examples here http://gg.tigweb.org/tig/perspectives/