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20 Winter-Inspired Service-Learning Project Ideas for High School Students

Experiential Learning Depot

Winter Walkways for Neighbors Organize a group of students to shovel snow and clear walkways for elderly neighbors or community members with limited mobility. Through planning and organizing this service-learning project, students develop responsibility, compassion, and communication skills as they coordinate with residents and work in teams.

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21 Experiential Fall Learning Activities for High School Students

Experiential Learning Depot

If you'd like to get a good idea of what my senior project suggestion looks like and are thinking of getting started but aren't sure where to start, head to my senior project blog series. Student-Led Community Action Projects Fall is rich with reminders of peace, kindness, and giving. Supporters are attracted to seasonal fundraisers.

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Four Life Skills Example Projects for High School Students

Experiential Learning Depot

Experiential projects put learners in real-world situations where life skills are needed, and this blog post is all about life skills example projects that you can do with your own high school kids! Plan a Dinner Party on a Budget This is a favorite life skills example project for my high school students. Grab your free tools!

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Engaging with Hope and Beyond

Hope College Network

For me, an international student from Nigeria, building a sense of community was an important aspect of what I set out to do in the U.S., My first year was marked by my significant involvement in Hope’s Phelps Scholars Program, which is a first-year program that helps students develop the tools needed to navigate our multicultural world.

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10 Super Cool Examples of Project-Based Learning Experiences Led by Students

Experiential Learning Depot

. ​This blog post does just that. Keep reading to take a look at project-based learning examples designed and executed either by my high school students or my own elementary kids at home. It can be a challenge to wrap one’s mind around what student-led project-based learning might look like in reality.

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Middle and High School PBL: 10 Earth Day Project Idea Driving Questions?

Experiential Learning Depot

As a final product, I have had my students develop tools (charts, quizzes, mind maps, etc.) I have my students act on a variety of solutions including reusing, educating, and rebuilding. My students create an upcycled useable product and we host a fundraiser to sell those upcycled products. Happy Earth Day!

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10 Fun and Productive Summer Skill-Building Activities for Teens

Experiential Learning Depot

That’s where this blog post comes in! They not only get to build some pretty incredible skills, including the ability to develop and launch a business , but they get to make a little extra summer cash in the process! Fundraisers are a great way to do that. Fundraisers are also fun. Bundle and Save! Let's be friends!