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

Experiential Learning Depot

Service-learning is an incredible learning experience where students learn about community needs, brainstorm ways to serve and give back, and then take real and tangible action to meet those needs. By providing a much-needed service, students also witness the immediate impact their actions can have on others’ safety and well-being 5.

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21 Experiential Fall Learning Activities for High School Students

Experiential Learning Depot

Students direct the experience by asking their own questions, choosing how and where to gather information, getting involved in learning by organizing authentic experiences, choosing an innovative way to demonstrate learning , and reflecting on the experience. Ask your students to do it and to use the tool kit below as their guide.

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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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Four Life Skills Example Projects for High School Students

Experiential Learning Depot

These projects ask students to manage and lead a real experience, one that they would likely encounter at some point in their lives. Your students could certainly go through life skills exercises, which is a fine idea. Plan a Dinner Party on a Budget This is a favorite life skills example project for my high school students.

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Presidential worries: What’s keeping these Northeastern presidents up at night?

University Business

” Fewer students, more teamwork With a decreased pool of students and a consequent smaller pool of revenue and resources, President Reisberg of Hartwick College (N.Y.) However, none could have expected the speed at which it would force these leaders to adapt, or in some cases, reinvent themselves. according to an email.

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

Experiential Learning Depot

Earth Day is just around the corner and it’s time to start thinking about how your students can not only learn about Earth Day and the Earth itself but also examine and act upon the role that they play in keeping a clean and healthy planet. Earth Day is also highly relevant and meaningful to students. Free Resources Please!

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

Experiential Learning Depot

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. . ​This blog post does just that.