In this week's episode of Teaching Channel Talks, Dr. Wendy Amato sits down with Carrie Weber to discuss the importance of experiential learning in science. Carrie and Wendy’s conversation promotes hands-on exploration while shifting away from rote memorization in education by encouraging students to observe their surroundings and ask curious questions.

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Videos

• A Student-Driven Approach to Experiential Learning
• Inspirational Learning at The Community School
• Experiential Learning

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• Prepare for NGSS: Immerse Yourself in Authentic Science Research
• A 4 Step Approach to Planning Collaborative Experiential Learning
• Getting Started With Experiential Learning

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Additional Resources

• Are you ready to bring experiential learning to your classroom? Get started with these Sentence Starters!