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KNOW THIS
o Humans have an innate curiosity, but when they have a lack of stimulation,
boredom sets in.
o Throughout life, mental activity promotes the production of new neurons in the
brain.
o The human brain continues to grow until about age 18.
o If a child is in a stimulating environment, s/he has a 25% greater ability to learn.
Conversely, if s/he is in an environment with low stimulation, s/he has 25% less
ability to learn.
Taken from http://www.associatesdegree.com/2010/01/27/50-brain-facts-every-
educator-should-know/
6.4.3 Experiential Learning Cycle: CHAPTER 6 : PEDAGOGY
(Adapted from https://carleton.ca/experientialeducation/what-is-experiential-
education/experiential-learning-cycle-model/ accessed on 09.08.2019)
6.4.4 Stages of Experiential Learning: The learner can enter a learning cycle at any
stage, but must go through all the four stages to complete his/her learning cycle.
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