Archive for August, 2009

What do YOU know about Experiential Education?

Education is often perceived as something that happens in the classroom. What is often forgotten is that education is about being a part of a community and sharing a common experience. Education is about experiences that help you grow, help you develop, help you see and explore the world. It is about hands-on and also hands-off. Education is about knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis, synthesis, and evaluation (). Education is about developing new dimensions and building upon the knowledge and experiences you already have. Education is about being a life-long learner. Education is about making connections from history to biology, from…