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Selected Blog Posts

My full blog is available using the button below, but this page includes access to selected posts that I consider to be the highlights. Entries include literature reviews, self-reflections, and other observations from my courses at Colorado State University.

Declarative Knowledge vs Procedural Knowledge

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How Competency Can Work Against Us

Thoughts on Chapter 4 of Stolovitch and Keeps' Telling Ain't Training, and Broadwell's Stages of Competency.

Dewey and Social Learning

Two Pens on Notebook

Why Learning is Inherently Social

A section from a reflection I wrote after reading Dewey's Experience & Education, and a note on how that has impacted my facilitation.

Emotional Highs in Experiential Learning

Climbers on Challenge Wall

Literature Review

Reviewing Zeivots, S. (2018). Triggers of emotional highs in experiential learning, from Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning.

I Made Cake Pops...

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...and Learned Something About Myself

Sometimes, we learn more about how we facilitate by being learners ourselves.

LSI Learning Styles

Kolb's Learning Styles

and Kolb's Educator Role Profile

Are a facilitator's learning styles and teaching styles the same? Perhaps.

The Value in the Panic Zone

CSU challenge wall from distance

Or: I Didn't Let the Wall (or My Fear) Beat Me

Sometimes, the panic zone can end up being a motivator and a help rather than a hindrance.

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