On Becoming an Experiential Educator: The Educator Role Profile

Simulation and Gaming

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 204-234

  Kolb, Alice Y ^a   Kolb, David A ^a   Passarelli, Angela ^b   Sharma, Garima ^c  

^a Experience Based Learning Systems   (United States)

^b Department of Teacher Education and Department of Sociology and Anthropology   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

coach; dynamic matching model; educator roles; evaluator; experiential learning; experiential learning theory; facilitator; Kolb Learning Style Inventory 4.0; learning flexibility; learning relationships; learning style; standard setter; subject matter expert; teaching style

Indexed keywords

EID: 84904244463     PISSN: 10468781     EISSN: 1552826X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1046878114534383     Document Type: Article

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