University Business

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Ask anyone and they’ll tell you it’s been a challenging year for both students and faculty in both higher education and K-12. “Educators exerted a lot of time and emotional energy over the previous two years working to ensure students’ needs were being met. . As for 2023, there’s a lot to look forward to.

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Experiential Learning Depot

MAY 2, 2024

Project-based learning is a real-world, solutions-based teaching approach where students make an impact on real community issues or topics. The overarching theme across every driving question in this post is raising awareness, educating, and reducing the stigma related to mental health issues. ​ 15.

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Dr. Al Solano

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Teachers in higher education get very little preparation. Teachers in K-12 and higher education get very little support for the work of teaching. There is no magic solution to the issue of equity in education. He has worked directly with over 50 colleges and universities and has trained well over 5,000 educators.

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Experiential Learning Depot

MARCH 18, 2023

Invasive Species Comprehensive Solution Plan “ What combination of solutions can we employ to mitigate the impacts of local invasive species on the community? ” This experience is very problem and solution-centered and is community-based, which makes it one of my favorite PBL activities for Earth Day.

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Experiential Learning Depot

OCTOBER 14, 2023

Skills in science and math, for example, were essential at that time, and education in schools developed around an industrial economy. Employers are looking for creativity, the ability to innovate and solve global problems with cutting edge solutions. Now where are we? Who knows what the future holds?

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Parchment

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

We asked 23-year veteran educator, administrator and the 2012 Outstanding CTE Counselor of the Year in Arizona Amanda Nolasco to lead our webinar, How to Get Funding for Your School Counseling Program. How to identify the right SEL program for your K12 activities. In it she discussed two vital aspects of your funding journey: .

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Dr. Al Solano

JULY 28, 2023

In this episode, I interview Kathy Booth, Project Director for Educational Data & Policy at WestEd. We need to figure out ways to make education work better for those folks who have more in their lives than school. What do you know that enriches a solution? Scroll down to access the transcript.)

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University Business

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Appy Pie , a no-code development platform, recently announced a free app development workshop designed for K12 and college students. To jump this hurdle, we came up with a solution so now it’s a drag-and-click kind of process where you’re just building it and designing it.”

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Experiential Learning Depot

APRIL 24, 2024

He could design and implement a community-wide road biking safety campaign, producing informative materials and organizing workshops to educate cyclists, motorists, and pedestrians about sharing the road responsibly. He could design a project-based learning experience around this interest that is impactful and subject-integrated.

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Experiential Learning Depot

JANUARY 23, 2023

This is a popular question among educators that have an interest in student-directed learning and know the benefits, but aren’t sure about go about incorporating self-directed learning strategies in their classroom or homeschool. What are self-directed learning strategies that empower learners and promote agency?

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Experiential Learning Depot

APRIL 11, 2024

Isn't this THE educator conquest, to engage students? PBL is a perfect inquiry-based learning example activity for all educators as well, whether you're seasoned or a beginner that is just getting started. Those questions lead to solutions that get at the source of problems. The benefits? Students are engaged. That is inquiry!

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Experiential Learning Depot

JULY 30, 2023

I have been a high school experiential educator for over a decade, and my dominant approach has been self-directed project-based learning. As with any pedagogy, there will be snags at times, mishaps, challenges, and disappointments, but I try to look at those setbacks as opportunities for students AND educators. Tips: The solution?

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Experiential Learning Depot

AUGUST 27, 2023

Problem-based learning: solving real-life problems with progressive solutions is a great way to bring students together. Check that out - Experiential Learning Community for K12 Teachers - and join in the discussion about experiential learning ideas! It can be on anything. Did you know there is an experiential learning Facebook group?

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Experiential Learning Depot

APRIL 8, 2024

As an experiential educator and parent, I understand the significance of introducing my students to career exploration activities and guiding them toward a logical career path, as well as ensuring they have real skills to navigate evolving career landscapes when I’m gone. Did you know there is an experiential learning Facebook group?

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Experiential Learning Depot

JULY 17, 2023

Students would then explore solutions, develop an action plan, and take action. Follow Experiential Learning Depot on Pinterest , Facebook , Youtube , and Instagram f or more on experiential education, and check out my TpT store for experiential learning resources. Check that out - Experiential Learning Community for K12 Teachers.

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Experiential Learning Depot

MAY 11, 2023

Involving students in educational travel , these steps in particular, gives them the chance to apply skills and knowledge in a real-world context. When leading an educational travel experience, having purpose, expectations, structure, and guidance is important, which is why I add learning activities to road trips. Happy road tripping!

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Experiential Learning Depot

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Have students identify community issues of importance to them, examine the problem, brainstorm solutions, develop an action plan, and take action. This whole process follows design thinking phases including empathizing with those that experience the problem day-after-day, brainstorming solutions, building, trial and error, testing, etc.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Despite the swiftness with which these events can occur, institutions have been slow to update their security systems, frustrating vendors who believe higher education leaders are letting practical campus solutions run right through their fingertips. On the K12 side, the rate of school shootings is similar to that of last year.

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Experiential Learning Depot

DECEMBER 12, 2022

With questionable weather and winter break on the horizon, parents and educators are going to be scrambling for some fun, stimulating indoor activities. ​If you're an educator just trying to survive until winter break, try some of these winter STEM activity challenges. So here we are. Winter STEM activity ideas are the way to go.

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EAB

APRIL 12, 2023

Superintendents report moderate to major concerns around hiring a variety of staff from district administrators to special education teachers to operations staff. But they report the direst need for special education staff; 73 percent of surveyed superintendents expressed major concerns about hiring these critical personnel.

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Experiential Learning Depot

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

As I've said before, experiential learning activities are not exclusive to "team-building" nor "outdoor education", two common misconceptions. Experiential education is learning through experience, indoors or outdoors. For some, it's never an option. send it my way! I love using this time to help students build their resumes.

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Experiential Learning Depot

OCTOBER 16, 2023

You can ask yourself, as we always do when new tech starts making waves, whether you’re going to be that school, teacher, or parent that embraces the application of AI in education or tries to fight it. I am going to encourage you, especially as the innovative educators that you are, to do the former. Let’s talk about why.

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Experiential Learning Depot

OCTOBER 8, 2023

What are 21st century skills in education and w hy are 21st century skills important for 21st-century learners? If it's not a pandemic that makes us stop and ask what our educational priorities are, it will be something else. So again, what are 21st century skills in education? ​Let me paint you a little picture.

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Experiential Learning Depot

JULY 24, 2023

It’s super fun to watch them develop and execute their own businesses, especially when they add a community or solutions-based element to the experience. Geology Trip to Hawaii If you’ve been following Experiential Learning Depot for a while, you know that I helped run and coordinate our school’s educational travel program.

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