Foundations
Concrete Experience, Reflective Observation, Abstract Conceptualization, Active Experimentation
What is the Kolb's Learning Cycle?
Learners build understanding by connecting new knowledge to prior knowledge.
What is Contructivism?
This person believed education is rooted in hands-on experience, the democratic process, social context, and real-world connections.
Who is John Dewey?
Start with your goals and learning outcomes and then build your lesson and assessment from there.
What is Backwards Design?
Applying knowledge and skills learned in one context to another (can be specific, non-specific, and metaphoric).
What is Transfer of Learning?
This is what distinguishes experiential learning from experiential education.
A facilitator.
One’s belief in their ability to succeed in a situation.
What is Self-efficacy?
This person founded Outward Bound and believed in building character, self-reliance, and compassion through challenges in the outdoors.
Who is Kurt Hahn?
Learning Objective Hierarchy: Remember, Understand, Apply, Analyze, Evaluate, Create
What is Bloom's Taxonomy?
Intentional framing before an experience to explain learning objectives and set the tone for participants.
What is Frontloading?
Learning by direct experience and reflection on the experience or “learning by doing.”
What is experiential learning?
This theory explains how people interpret or perceive their successes and failures.
What is Attribution Theory?
This person engaged in critical pedagogy and viewed education as a tool of empowerment and social change.
Who is Paulo Freire?
Provide multiple means of engagement to include all students.
What is Universal Design for Learning?
An important facilitation technique to help participants process after an experience.
What is Debriefing?
This person is considered the “founder” of experiential education.
Who is John Dewey?
A motivation theory that emphasizes autonomy, competence, and connection to others.
What is Self-Determination Theory?
This person developed social cognitive theory demonstrating that people can learn by observing others.
Who is Albert Bandura?
This is the process of offering supports to students until they can do the task on their own.
A principle that empowers clients to choose their level of participation in an activity.
What is Challenge by Choice?
Community, Inclusive, Conversation, Focus on student, Ongoing process, Have fun, Compassion, Curiosity, Active Learner, Transformation, Self-reflection
What is our class brainstorm on experiential learning?
A motivation theory based on one's intention to engage in a behavior, influenced by social pressure, attitude, and perceived ability to perform the behavior.
What is the Theory of Planned Behavior?
This person is a feminist scholar and activist who emphasized engaged and student-centered learning.
Who is bell hooks?
A model showing the sweet spot between what a participant can learn independently, and what they can achieve with guidance from a more knowledgeable person.
What is the Zone of Proximal Development?
Establish these before an experience starts to create an inclusive and supportive environment.
What are guidelines and expectations?