Game—An Experiential Approach to Teaching Structural Decision Areas in Operations Strategy—The TANGOS Exercise

An Experiential Education Approach to Teaching Software Project Management

A minimal-lecture approach to student education in software project management has been developed and implemented at the University of North Dakota. In CSCI 297Experiential Learning, there are no lectures (aside from presenting logistical information and assignments). Instead, students participate in weekly in-class discussions about project management topics. During these discussions they are ...

Decision Analytical Approach to Effects-Based Operations

Experiential learning as a method to enhance experiential teaching

Teaching college students about Alcoholics Anonymous: an experiential approach.

Alcohol use disorders and their related consequences continue to be among the nation's most prevalent and persistent healthcare problems across the lifespan. The vast majority of treatment facilities for substance use disorders in the United States report using some form of 12-step facilitation to help direct their patients to mutual help groups such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Yet, many stud...

Learning to Collaborate and Collaborating to Learn: An Experiential Approach to Teaching Collaborative Systems

This paper describes the use of experiential learning theory in the development of an undergraduate subject in collaborative systems. The purpose of the subject was to introduce students to the design, development and use of collaborative systems in organizational environments. Early in the subject’s development it was decided that in order for students to gain a deeper understanding of the iss...