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Jumi Hayaki; Isabelle Jenkins – Journal of Community Engagement and Higher Education, 2024
Community-based learning (CBL) is a form of experiential learning that integrates academic theory and content with active service in an applied setting. CBL is especially well suited for teaching about complex social issues. We present the case study of a psychology course on substance use recovery that leverages CBL to dismantle stereotypes,…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Psychology, Substance Abuse, Rehabilitation
Allen, Kent – Independent School, 2017
The chances of lightning striking twice are infinitesimal, at best. What are the odds, in middle age, of being struck with a jarring bolt of figurative lightning, then a few months later being an eyewitness as the same sizzle in the sky jolts a group of students--those decision-makers of tomorrow? The author describes two experiences that proved…
Descriptors: Private Schools, Inclusion, Boarding Schools, Cultural Pluralism
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Vasbinder, William; Koehler, William – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2015
This qualitative study explored stakeholder perceptions of the outcomes of semester-long experiential learning projects in five selected business courses at a small, private college. Students worked with the owners of socially conscious startup firms to develop and present strategic marketing and business plans. The work draws upon interviews with…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Learner Engagement, Social Justice, Service Learning
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Dallimore, Elise; Rochefort, David A.; Simonelli, Kristen – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2010
Community-Based Learning and Research (CBLR) provides opportunities for institutions of higher education to achieve their goals of educating students, advancing teaching and scholarship, and meeting real needs of under-resourced communities and nonprofit organizations. By providing successful examples of campus and community partnership, this…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Experiential Learning, Service Learning, Place Based Education
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Kindelan, Nancy – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2010
The pedagogy of performing arts courses in theatre, film, music, and dance programs found in most liberal arts curricula is clearly experiential insofar as the making of art involves active engagement in classroom activities or events that are staged or filmed. But because many educators outside the arts perceive performing arts programs as solely…
Descriptors: Theater Arts, Experiential Learning, Active Learning, Intentional Learning