As a Washington state legislator, I always looked forward to stacks of letters from local high school students whose teachers tasked them with writing to a lawmaker expressing their concerns on an ...
Paired up middle school students – one of them blindfolded, the other leading the way – stumble through a field, around tangled manzanita and over thick underbrush to find a tree, their tree. In a ...
In higher education, the capstone course is an opportunity for students to present on the culmination of their learning, tying together their degree experience. In many cases, students are also ...
Experiential learning is a pedagogical approach that places students as active participants in the learning process and provides intentional opportunities to reflect on and make meaning of the ...
From forestry students planting and studying young trees to engineering students building new problem-solving tools, experiential learning has long been an important part of a Duke education. In 2023, ...
Experiential education has long been a part of Purdue University, shaping how students learn through hands-on experiences such as internships, service-learning and research. Yet, for much of the ...
Since the pandemic, students are still struggling to connect with one another and with their classes. Programs such as study abroad and service learning are important for student growth, but the cost ...
A program coordinated by the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Bucknell University is a win-win effort, one in which college students and business owners or nonprofit organizations can share ...
A June ECMC Group survey found that 79 percent of high school students say it is important to have on-the-job learning experiences during their postsecondary education, such as through internships or ...
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 ...
A Northwestern fellowship program aims to give students hands-on experience in crafting real-world solutions centered on energy and sustainability. The NU Sustainability Fellowship will welcome its ...