Experiential Learning Depot

APRIL 24, 2023

Experiential projects put learners in real-world situations where life skills are needed, and this blog post is all about life skills example projects that you can do with your own high school kids! Plan a Dinner Party on a Budget This is a favorite life skills example project for my high school students. Grab your free tools!

Marketing and Communication Services 52

Marketing and Communication Services Fundraising Management Student Development 52

Experiential Learning Depot

MAY 23, 2023

That’s where this blog post comes in! They not only get to build some pretty incredible skills, including the ability to develop and launch a business , but they get to make a little extra summer cash in the process! Fundraisers are a great way to do that. Fundraisers are also fun. Bundle and Save! Let's be friends!

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Education Student Development IT 52

Hope College Network

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

For me, an international student from Nigeria, building a sense of community was an important aspect of what I set out to do in the U.S., My first year was marked by my significant involvement in Hope’s Phelps Scholars Program, which is a first-year program that helps students develop the tools needed to navigate our multicultural world.

Fundraising 98

Fundraising First Year Programs Student Development Educational Programs 98

Experiential Learning Depot

MARCH 18, 2023

As a final product, I have had my students develop tools (charts, quizzes, mind maps, etc.) I have my students act on a variety of solutions including reusing, educating, and rebuilding. My students create an upcycled useable product and we host a fundraiser to sell those upcycled products. Happy Earth Day!

Development and Fund Raising 95

Development and Fund Raising Fundraising Research IT 95

Experiential Learning Depot

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

So I have my students do self-directed experimental inquiry based on holiday-themed cooking or recipes. ​ I wrote an entire blog on this idea - The Science of Cooking: 10 Holiday Inspired Kitchen Inquiry Activities. Students develop an awareness of unique differences among people and cultures around the world.

Hospitality 52

Hospitality Food Research Fundraising 52

Experiential Learning Depot

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

If you'd like to get a good idea of what my senior project suggestion looks like and are thinking of getting started but aren't sure where to start, head to my senior project blog series. Student-Led Community Action Projects Fall is rich with reminders of peace, kindness, and giving. Supporters are attracted to seasonal fundraisers.

Fundraising 96

Fundraising Research Food IT 96

Experiential Learning Depot

JULY 31, 2023

Senior projects, when done experientially, promote college and career readiness , offer important 21st century skill-building opportunities , and give students the confidence to take the next big step in life, among others. My students complete the following components for their comprehensive senior experiences.

Development and Fund Raising 52

Development and Fund Raising Fundraising Utilities Research 52