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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

Experiential Learning Theory (ELT) views learning as a holistic process of human adaptation (Kolb and Kolb, 2017). In understanding learning in this way, it begs us to de-contextualize learning, to broaden our definitions to include adaptation in all ...
Scientific Research Publishing · Oct 4, 2024

Rethinking ESL Education: Integrating Holistic and Experiential Learning Models ()

By adopting a flexible, student-focused approach, ESL educators can create inclusive, technology-enhanced learning environments that empower students to take ownership of their language learning journey. Personalization ensures that each student progresses at their own pace, fostering long-term retention, confidence, and academic success.
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 ...