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Icon for miamioh.eduMiami University · Sep 19, 2020

Pedagogy, Approaches, and Applications

Experiential learning theory is reflected in the work of several scholars "John Dewey, Kurt Lewin, Jean Piaget, William James, Carl Jun, Paulo Freire, Carl Rogers and others" (Kolb & Kolb, 2005, p. 194). Kolb (1984) noted that experiential learning theory ...
Icon for www.uwyo.eduUniversity of Wyoming · Nov 12, 2023

Experiential Learning

The Experiential Learning Cycle or sometimes also called The Experiential Learning Model was developed in 1974 by Kolb. This model shows learning as a cyclic process of 1) concrete experience, 2) reflective observation, 3) formation of abstract concepts ...
Icon for cursus.educursus.edu · Mar 26, 2025

Experiential learning: teaching by doing

This experiential method has been described by David Kolb in a diagram to address the issue of experiential learning. In this context, the learner experiences something and observes what happens. They reflect on what has just happened and develop a line of ...
Icon for www.colorado.eduCU Boulder News & Events · Dec 9, 2023

Experiential Learning Resources

The CU Boulder Center for Teaching & Learning encourages the use of HIPs. Kolb’s (1984) Experiential Learning Theory (ELT) is a dynamic, holistic theory of the process of learning from experience and a multi-dimensional model of adult development.
Icon for www.concordia.caConcordia University · Aug 9, 2022

What is experiential learning?

Kolb, D. (1984). Experiential Learning: Experience As the Source of Learning and Development. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall. These principles emphasize the importance of each stage in the EL cycle. The practices of planning, training, monitoring and ...