Educators can set the stage for students to recognize differences, appreciate them, and not fear them or see them in a ...
What happens when we stop stacking activities and start designing experiences? Here are three ways to make experiential learning more intuitive and impactful Have you ever thought a seminar went well, ...
For Duke students, the three-week trip was a window into the ties between environmental change and human well-being In the mid-2000s, residents of Samdzong, an ancient community perched high in the ...
Experiential Learning (EL) gives students opportunities to apply course concepts through authentic activities such as case studies, simulations, and service-learning. To maximize learning, instructors ...
Pre-med students in a Biology course measure urban air quality in collaboration with citizen-scientists from the local community; students in a 300-level Business seminar design improvements to a ...
What it is: Paintillio builds large-scale, custom paint-by-number murals and mural kits for events. From branded graphics to meaningful imagery, attendees collaborate on filling in the canvas, ...
As we begin redesigning our programs and courses for a semester-based academic schedule, many of us are taking this (rare) opportunity to reflect on our current offerings and to experiment with fresh ...
I was halfway into my sustainable agriculture lecture at UC Santa Barbara on an otherwise pleasant February afternoon when I heard the sound no teacher wants to hear: one of my students, in the back ...