- Alliances Abroad- With
nearly 10 years of experience and its affiliation with some of the world’s
oldest and most respected language schools and experiential education
programs, Alliances Abroad has helped thousands of people travel abroad.
The company provides interesting customized and group programs to middle
and high-school students and young adults wishing to study, work, volunteer
and intern abroad. It prides itself in being able to offer program flexibility,
an easy application process, and affordable prices.
- Association for Experiential Education-
Highlights grants and special interest groups.
- Center for Experiential Education
and Academic Advising- Official web site.
- Changing
Schools through Experiential Education- In its efforts to restructure
schools, the education community has begun to address the challenge
of designing a curriculum that young people find significant. This Digest
describes how experiential education can help provide such a curriculum
and the impact it can have on students, teachers, administrators, and
school organizational structures.
- Community
Service and Civic Education- Community service is a voluntary contribution
to the commonweal that teaches valuable lessons about the responsibilities
of citizenship in a free society.
- Experiential
Learning in Higher Education: Linking Classroom and Community- This
review of the literature focuses on experiential learning in higher
education. This review is, in fact timely, as there is renewed academic
interest in experiential learning.
- Experiential
Learning of Mathematics: Using Manipulatives- Experiential education
is based on the idea that active involvement enhances students' learning.
Applying this idea to mathematics is difficult, in part, because mathematics
is so "abstract."
- Improving
Evaluation in Experiential Education- Although experiential education
is really the oldest approach to learning, its practitioners have not
had an easy time justifying its relevance in the educational world of
the twentieth century.
- Living Values: An Educational Program-
Values Education for Children and Young Adults - Living Values: An Educational
Program is an experiential values education program for children, young
adults, parents, and children-affected-by-war. An effective character
development program, it builds positive emotional and social skills
for peace, including conflict resolution and tolerance.
- National Society For Experiential Education-
Special projects, conferences, and staff development information.
- Outdoor,
Experiential, and Environmental Education: Converging or Diverging Approaches?-
For many educators, the terms "outdoor," "experiential," and "environmental
education" are perceived as interchangeable. Is this perception true?
- Therapeutic
Uses of Outdoor Education- This Digest highlights emotional well-being
that is intentionally or incidentally achieved in several program types:
adventure therapy, personal growth, college adventure, recreation, and
camping.
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