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Experiential learning; a best practice handbook for educators and trainers, 2d ed.

0749444894

Experiential learning; a best practice handbook for educators and trainers, 2d ed.

Beard, Colin and John P. Wilson.

Kogan Page Ltd Kogan Page Publishers
History & Scope
Kogan Page Ltd is a leading UK independent publishing company for the business community. Founded in 1967 by Philip Kogan, the company operates internationally and publishes in seven areas:
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2007

314 pages

$49.95

Paperback

BF318

Beard and Wilson (Sheffield Hallam Sheffield Hallam can refer to:
  • Sheffield Hallam University, a modern university in Northern England
  • Sheffield Hallam, a parliamentary constituency in Sheffield
 U., UK) describe the techniques of experiential learning that can be used in settings from management education and corporate training to schools and higher education higher education

Study beyond the level of secondary education. Institutions of higher education include not only colleges and universities but also professional schools in such fields as law, theology, medicine, business, music, and art.
. Covering theories and practices, the handbook outlines a model called the learning combination lock, which is based on the idea that people interact with the external environment through their senses. Chapters discuss facilitation Facilitation

The process of providing a market for a security. Normally, this refers to bids and offers made for large blocks of securities, such as those traded by institutions.
, good practice and ethics; learning environments and activities; using real experiences; the senses and emotions; spiritual, naturalistic nat·u·ral·is·tic  
adj.
1. Imitating or producing the effect or appearance of nature.

2. Of or in accordance with the doctrines of naturalism.
, and creative intelligence; change; and imagination.

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