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Experiential schooling is a philosophy and technique for development wisdom, constructing abilities, and clarifying values by means of enticing novices in direct event and targeted mirrored image. to appreciate experiential schooling, what may still one be studying? This sourcebook introduces philosophers, educators, and different practitioners whose paintings is suitable to somebody looking solutions to this question. Following short snapshots of John Dewey and Kurt Hahn, the booklet is prepared in 4 sections:

  • Philosophers and academic Theorists
  • Nature Educators and outdoors Educators
  • Psychologists and Sociologists
  • School and software Founders.

Each bankruptcy specializes in somebody whose philosophy and perform exemplify a biographical and ancient version for achieving a deeper realizing of experiential schooling. An appendix contains brief biographical sketches of forty-five extra humans whose contributions to experiential schooling deserve a better glance. This quantity presents a much-needed assessment and foundations for the field – for college students in classes addressing experiential schooling, problem schooling, outside experiential schooling, sport schooling, and similar fields; for studying theorists and curriculum experts; for experiential educators; and for tutorial philosophers.

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