The Book “Blink” and Experiential Education: Tapping the same Other Lobe of the Brain Circuits?
Once one begins to think about how emotional logic circuits operate in experiential education (other lobe of the brain thinking), one sees them in other domains.  Here is a good example.
-Jim and Shwen
 

 
 
 
Hillary W. Steinbrook and Jim Stellar
 
Hillary is a law [...]

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As you can see, we continue to connect experiential learning notions to learning opportunities that might not to appear at first glance to be experiential, such as the entrepreneurship teaching techniques in Jamie’s classroom about which she and Jim write below.  Of course we believe they may well be connected because they drive the limbic circuits [...]

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Study abroad is in many ways the most academic of experiential programs and therefore has the greatest acceptance in colleges and universities.  What is interesting then is how it is sometimes combined with co-op abroad to really intensify the abroad experience.  This piece below by Jim and a student illustrates that.
-Jim and Shwen
 
Combining Study Abroad [...]

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