11-20-2006
Active Learning Experience Established for Labor
On December 8, 2005, the College Faculty approved a new General Education Program. One element of this program is the Active Learning Experience, or ALE. ALEs are defined as opportunities for students to explore interconnections among various venues for learning- courses, labor service, research, internships, etc. All ALEs must include (a) learning through sustained continual engagement in, reflection on, and assessment of experiences; (b) the use of knowledge, imagination, and judgment to address questions in a novel context; and (c) the exploration of connections between theory and practice, and between learning in courses and from experiences outside the classroom.
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