here is what i found about hands-on learning, take a look
Hands-on Learning
GOALS
- help student aquire knowldge and skills outside of books and lectures
- learning can occur through work, play or other life experiences
- teachers can measure knowldge and comprehension
- activities might encourage the learner to learn more about a specific topic
- demands student involvement
- work-based learning
- can intensify interests, skills, strengths and needs related to career development
- involves students with all diferent learning styles
- students with dissabilities, ADD, AHD, and who speak Enlish as 2nd language can all take part in hand-ons activities
- allow learners to form and asnwer questions that someday be related to real life experiences.
http://www.ncrel.org/sdrs/areas/issues/content/cntareas/science/eric/eric-6.htm
http://ali.apple.com/ali_sites/ali/exhibits/1000328/Hands-On_Learning.html
          
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