Friday, March 16, 2012

The value of learning from direct experience

Kudos to Bill Rogers, Director of Out-of-School Programs for spotting this article in Science News. It describes research that provides hard evidence of the educational value of firsthand learning.

http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/335907/title/Skateboarders_rock_physics

What other evidence exists? Please post your comments and suggestions.