{"id":632,"date":"2021-10-30T06:54:38","date_gmt":"2021-10-30T06:54:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cmr.edu.in\/blog\/?p=632"},"modified":"2024-11-25T12:09:54","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T12:09:54","slug":"experiential-learning-cornerstone-of-learning-cmr-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cmr.edu.in\/blog\/experiential-learning-cornerstone-of-learning-cmr-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Experiential Learning \u2013 Cornerstone of Learning @ CMR University"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Experiential learning, in simple terms, is defined as learning by doing. It involves hands-on experience, mapping theory to practice and connecting classroom learning to real-world scenarios.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Experiential learning is built-in, to some extent in science and engineering courses &amp; <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cmr.edu.in\/schools\/school-of-engineering-and-technology\/\">engineering programs<\/a><\/strong>, and can be achieved through lab and practical sessions.&nbsp; But in social sciences, introducing <strong>experiential learning<\/strong> comes with huge challenges. The educationists and academicians have been seized with this challenge over the years and have identified numerous avenues to make <strong>classroom learning <\/strong>experiential, especially in the area of management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CMR University School of Management has taken up several initiatives to make management learning more experiential for <strong>CMRU graduates<\/strong>. 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