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MAESD’s Guiding Principles for Experiential Learning EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING Overview What do students think about EL? September 2017

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MAESD’s Guiding Principles for Experiential Learning

EXPERIENTIAL LEARNINGOverview

What do students

think about EL?

September 2017

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MAESD’s Guiding Principles for Experiential Learning

1. Apprenticeships, co-ops, internships, mandatory professional practice, field experience,

applied research projects, service learning, incubators/accelerators, and boot camps/hackathons.

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EXPERIENTIAL

LEARNINGBackground on the Principles

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2. The Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Development is currently reviewing the list of

skills with its partners.

Meaningful, Structured,

and Verified

Recognition

Postsecondary Supported,

Workplace Linked

Compliant with

Employment Laws

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LEARNINGThe Principles

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Industry or community

agency-sponsored research

projects

Performance-based learning e.g.

theatre/ recitals

Capstone projects

Campus incubators

Interactive simulations

(e.g. health care

settings)

On-campus work

Teaching Labs

Co-ops

Internships

Practicums

Clinical placements

Field experience

Service Learning

Applied Research

Projects

Apprenticeship

Work-Integrated Learning

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3. WIL can be defined as “the process whereby students come to learn from experiences in

educational and practice settings and integrate the contributions of those experiences in developing

the understanding, procedures, and dispositions required for effective professional practice,

including criticality.” S. Billet (2015) in M. Kennedy, S. Billet, S. Gherardi & L. Grealish (eds.)

Practice-based learning in higher education: jostling cultures. (pp. v) New York: Springer.

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LEARNINGExamples

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4. Students include apprentices.

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EXPERIENTIAL

LEARNINGData and Measurement

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EXPERIENTIAL

LEARNINGHow to Apply the Principles

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EXPERIENTIAL

LEARNINGChecklist

What is the Goal?

What counts as an experiential learning activity?

Employment LawsAccess

Appendix: MAESD’s Guiding Principles for Experiential Learning Checklist

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LEARNINGExamples

Appendix: MAESD’s Guiding Principles for Experiential Learning Checklist cont.