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 ...

Despite the well-known impact of internships on student career preparation and future employment, community college students are less likely to participate in experiential learning. A September policy ...

Experiential learning is all about getting hands-on and actually applying what you learn in class to real-life situations. It’s a chance to grow—not just academically, but professionally and ...

As more colleges face the reality of a declining traditional student population, there’s a common belief that adult students are where the growth is. But the reality is more complicated. There are ...

There are many ways to learn. Obviously, the image most associated with learning is that of the class hanging on its teacher's every word. This applies fairly well to more theoretical knowledge. In ...

“Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.” Benjamin Franklin is often credited with this quote that resonates with teachers as a reminder to make learning experiential.

On an unusually warm overcast day in late March, a group of about 25 first-year University of Delaware students walked down a winding path in White Clay Creek State Park. June Hazewski, a master's ...

January 8, 2026 - It's time for John Fensterwald's annual predictions for what's in store for education in 2026. I was halfway into my sustainable agriculture lecture at UC Santa Barbara on an ...

Every person learns differently, usually through a combination of methods. Some companies have found that experiential learning, or learning by doing, is more effective than traditional ways of ...

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 ...

As education becomes more an experience of learning in the digital age, technologies play a pivotal role in reshaping the learning experiences of K-12 students. From interactive applications to ...