A Q&A with Ashley Kehoe on the Experiential Learning Initiative

The Experiential Learning Initiative launched in the Dartmouth Center for the Advancement of Learning (DCAL) in fall 2015. Ed Tech checked in with Ashley Kehoe, Associate Director for Experiential Learning and EdTech alumna, on DCAL’s progress since the launch, pilot project updates, priorities for the future, and opportunities to get involved.

“In essence, experiential learning is a pedagogy with a wide-ranging subset of approaches within it, including service, research, internships/professional development, domestic and foreign immersion, outdoor leadership, entrepreneurial activity, and more. At the heart of experiential learning is the process of intentionally engaging in an experience, critically reflecting on that experience, and drawing connections between learning across contexts.”

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