Experiential learning and city as text[c]: reflections on Kolb and Kolb.(Essay)

From: Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council | Date: March 22, 2007| Author: | Copyright information

The ancient Greek followers of Aristotle were called the Peripatetics, apparently because their teacher taught philosophy as they walked under the peripatos ("covered walk") of the Lyceum, an area just outside of Athens. As a graduate student I thought this had to be a rather inefficient way of teaching, conjuring as it did an image of students jostling to get close to the teacher, some rushing to keep pace while asking questions or taking notes and others distracted by a bird flying overhead. City as Text[C] (CAT) has made me rethink the facile assumptions behind that image. ...

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