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Arnau Macià – Childhood Education, 2024
The climate and biodiversity crises are global challenges that require collective solutions that start with education. The Learning about Forests (LEAF) program advocates for outdoor learning and hands-on experiences, allowing students to connect with nature and develop a deeper understanding of the natural world. In order to empower schools,…
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, Experiential Learning, School Community Relationship, School Community Programs
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Kramer, Larry – Creighton Journal of Interdisciplinary Leadership, 2019
As legal education incorporates more clinical offerings into the three-year JD curriculum, it becomes more like the training of other professionals. But this isn't enough. Other professionals also are expected to serve post-graduation apprenticeships before they are deemed fully prepared to practice and so licensed to do so. Building an…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Educational Methods, Legal Education (Professions), Employment Qualifications
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Pliakoura, Alexandra; Beligiannis, Grigorios; Kontogeorgos, Achilleas – Education & Training, 2020
Purpose: The purposes of this study are--first, to conceptualize entrepreneurship and entrepreneurship education in agriculture; second, to highlight the role and necessity of entrepreneurship education in enhancing entrepreneurship; and third, to formulate relevant research proposals. Design/methodology/approach: The quantitative data were…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Entrepreneurship, Educational Needs, Agricultural Occupations
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Stefan, Victor; Furse, Ben; Ernst, Jeremy V.; Clark, Aaron C.; DeLuca, V. William; Kelly, Daniel P. – Technology and Engineering Teacher, 2018
Countless research studies have shown that employing a variety of instructional methods results in greater student engagement, higher graduation rates, and better student achievement overall (Shernoff, et al., 2003). In order to incorporate a large variety of methods into the classroom, it is important to make use of external resources to help…
Descriptors: School Community Relationship, Educational Methods, School Business Relationship, Experiential Learning
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Tippett, Timothy P.; Lee, Jacquelyn J. – Journal of Applied Learning in Higher Education, 2019
In recent decades, pedagogical techniques reestablishing the relevance of higher education to communities, students, and potential employers--particularly those with an experiential or applied focus--are increasingly popular. Yet, the discourse in higher education seems to isolate pedagogic approaches, and subsequently, the concept of progressive…
Descriptors: Educational History, Progressive Education, Higher Education, Experiential Learning
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Thomas, Eryn – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2017
This article examines the effects of synthesising existing theoretical approaches to understanding the effects of adult learning. The paper focuses on aspects of the findings of a small Australian research project that explored the significance of everyday learning in people's lives. One key part of the research involved examining and synthesising…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Foreign Countries, Experiential Learning, Experience
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Dickinson, Paul Gordon – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2017
This paper evaluates the effect and potential of a new educational learning model called Peer to Peer (P2P). The study was focused on Laurea, Hyvinkaa's Finland campus and its response to bridging the gap between traditional educational methods and working reality, where modern technology plays an important role. The study describes and evaluates…
Descriptors: Educational Methods, Models, Undergraduate Students, Business Administration Education
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Hernandez-Gantes, Victor M.; Keighobadi, Sasha; Fletcher, Edward C., Jr. – Journal of Education and Work, 2018
The career readiness of high school students has been a longstanding issue that has received renewed attention in recent years. To document an approach to promoting career readiness in the United States, we conducted an exploratory case study of a distinguished information technology career academy. Using the premises of capital building as a…
Descriptors: High School Students, Career Readiness, Case Studies, Information Technology