Digital Delights

Contents
About Learning by Doing
Preface to the online edition (2013)
Preface to the first edition (1998)
Foreword
Chapter 1: Introduction
Why use this guide?
How to use the guide
Is this guide enough?
Chapter 2: Experiential learning theory
Overview of experimental learning theory
Chapter 3: Learning styles
Chapter 4: Practical methods to implement the experiential

earning cycle
4.1 Planning for Experience
4.2 Increasing awareness of experience
4.3 Reviewing and reflecting upon experience
4.4 Providing substitute experiences
Chapter 5: Case studies of the application of experiential learning
methods
5.1 Self-assessment of welding skills
5.2 Self-directed learning in office practice
5.3 Computer-based simulations in biology
5.4 A training course for new lecturers in higher education
5.5 "Thirty Second Theatre"
5.6 Communication skills on a Basic Nursing course
5.7 Self-directed development for further education lecturers
5.8 The use of learning journals in engineering
5.9 Experience-led learning on the City and Guilds 730
Chapter 6: Learning to use experiential methods
6.1 Assumptions about using experiential learning