Experiential Learning - Meaning , principles , method and cycle of Experiential Learning (for BEd educational psychology)

1. Suresh Babu G
Asst Professor
CPAS CTE Paippad , Kottayam

2. Content
 Experiential learning meaning
 Definition
 Principles
 Characteristics
 Cycle of experiential learning
 The method of experiential learning

3. Experiential learning
 Experiential learning is learning from
experience.
 It is the process of making meaning
from direct experience.
 It is process of learning not on the
product.

4. Definition of Experiential
learning Kolb , “ experiential learning is a process by
which the learner develops meaning and
insight from engagement in direct
experience”.
 Carl Rogers, “experiential learning is
equivalent to personal change and growth”
 Experiential learning can be defined as
individuals learning through exploring,
experiencing, creating, discovering, relating to
and interacting with the world around them.

6. Characteristics
 Direct participation of leaner
 It is self initiated
 It is active and dynamic
 Students centered
 Encourage students for create
knowledge
 Involves students choice
 Self evaluative
 Real world experience
 Learning present problem

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