Experiential

usgb/ɪkˌspɪriˈenʃl/
adjective

Related to or resulting from personal experiences.

The seminar provided an experiential learning environment.
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  • experiential learning
  • experiential knowledge

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Personal Connection

Refers to gaining knowledge through doing or feeling things yourself.

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Her experiential understanding of pottery came from years of crafting it.
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Active Participation

Highlights active engagement in a process, rather than just reading or hearing about it.

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Experiential learning means you participate in the activities directly.
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Reflective Learning

Implies thinking critically about the experiences to gain deeper understanding.

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Journal writing is an experiential approach to reflect on your progress.
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