experiential education

noun

A teaching philosophy that intertwines direct experience with the learning process, involving educators purposefully engaging learners in hands-on experiences and reflective practices.

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Meanings

nounexperiential education (uncountable)
  1. uncountableeducationA teaching philosophy that intertwines direct experience with the learning process, involving educators purposefully engaging learners in hands-on experiences and reflective practices.
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APA

experiential education. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/experiential%20education

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“experiential education.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/experiential%20education. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “experiential education,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/experiential%20education.

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