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| − | {{Term|EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING|Process by which experience is translated into concepts then used to guide choices in new situations, building new experiences. The theory of experiential learning has been developed by the psychologist David Kolb who sees immediate and concrete experiences as the basis for observation and reflection | + | {{Term|EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING|Process by which experience is translated into concepts then used to guide choices in new situations, building new experiences. The theory of experiential learning has been developed by the psychologist David Kolb who sees immediate and concrete experiences as the basis for observation and reflection, producing new implications for new experiences. The Kolb’s experiential learning theory has four learning styles: <ref>[http://www.businessballs.com www.businessballs.com](30 June 2008), [http://www.odi.org.uk/alnap www.odi.org.uk/alnap] (30 June 2008), [http://www.reliefweb.int www.reliefweb.int] ] (30 June 2008) </ref> }} |
| − | The Kolb’s experiential learning theory has four learning styles: <ref>[http://www.businessballs.com www.businessballs.com](30 June 2008), [http://www.odi.org.uk/alnap www.odi.org.uk/alnap] (30 June 2008), [http://www.reliefweb.int www.reliefweb.int] ] (30 June 2008) </ref> | + | |
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| Process by which experience is translated into concepts then used to guide choices in new situations, building new experiences. The theory of experiential learning has been developed by the psychologist David Kolb who sees immediate and concrete experiences as the basis for observation and reflection, producing new implications for new experiences. The Kolb’s experiential learning theory has four learning styles: [1] |
| Learning style | Content | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| Activists | Concrete experiences, doing, having experiences | Attending trainings workshop |
| Reflectors | Reflective observation, reviewing, thinking | Own self-reflections evaluations peer observation assessment |
| Theorists | Converging, abstract conceptualization, exploring | Readings, personal development |
| Pragmatists | Accommodating, planning, using lessons learned, and active experimentation | Effective change practical issues |
References
- ↑ www.businessballs.com(30 June 2008), www.odi.org.uk/alnap (30 June 2008), www.reliefweb.int ] (30 June 2008)