Experiential Academy
Experiential Learning webinars, trends and best practices.
Why Experiential Learning Offices are Critical
62% of schools require Experiential Learning but only 48% have a dedicated office or director of EL. UT Dallas share why that should change.
The History of Experiential Learning in Higher Education
Experiential learning allows students to learn through hands-on experiences, including practical work, internship, volunteer work, and other real-world activities like project-based learning. The approach of experiential learning has been used for centuries in higher...
Experiential Learning and ChatGPT3: Even AI Can’t Help Students Cheat This
AI is changing college education. Instead of fighting it, embrace is with more sophisticated learning methods like Experiential Learning
4 Years of Experiential Learning Trends & Benchmarking
https://youtu.be/4_IgjtCwJkw We unpack Industry-based Experiential Learning trends and best practices as measured in our 2022 benchmark survey. Arline MacCormack of Babson and Allyson Gibson of BYU provide insights and context from on the ground. Subscribe to...
What is Work Integrated Learning? WIL Explained
Work Integrated Learning (WIL) is the application of classroom and theory-based learning onto real-world, workplace-based scenarios or projects. WIL is embedded in the school curriculum and has learning goals (as opposed to an unstructured internship) and goes by many...
Trend Report: EduSourced 2022 Experiential Learning Benchmarking
Slides 2022 saw a return to normalcy, more or less, for capstone and experiential learning. In this experiential learning trend report, 95 participants across 83 schools including business, engineering and multidisciplinary experiential programs reported on key facts...
Beyond Capstone: MTU’s Multiyear, Multidisciplinary Experiential Learning
https://youtu.be/j_JXWD77zrI Nearly every school wants to do more Multidisciplinary Experiential Learning. Michigan Tech University launched and grew an Experiential Learning program that pulls 900 students each year from across the university for multidisciplinary...
How to Build Better Student Teams in Experiential Learning
https://youtu.be/BlSw09gEs0w Experiential learning team building is one of the most time-consuming elements of running an EL course. In this webinar, Roger McCarty, the longtime Director of Experiential Learning at BYU and now BYU Hawaii, shares his methodology for...
Q&A with Milwaukee School of Engineering’s CREATE Institute for Experiential Learning
CREATE is the rare cross-university experiential learning office that supports project-based learning across the university. Support for experiential learning faculty is growing but at many schools, faculty remain on their own in designing their experiential courses...
Q&A with BYU’s Director of Experiential Learning, Roger McCarty
Roger McCarty's history with experiential learning extends back further than most: He was the Director of Experiential Learning for BYU from 2007 to 2017 and is now Director of Experiential at BYU Hawaii. We started EduSourced in 2014 and, at that time, the concept of...
Experiential Learning Project Health: Trends in Project Success
What is Project Health? Project Health was launched in 2020, a feature designed to surface issues and challenges within a team or project in real-time. How does it work? Experiential programs using the EduSourced platform can enable or disable this feature. If...
2021 Experiential Learning Benchmark Report
The 2020-2021 academic year had a lot of plans put on hold in Higher Education. Experiential learning programs were no exception. This year's experiential learning benchmark results show less change year over year than the we have seen in prior years yet experiential...