In this episode of the Experiential Edge podcast, host Trevor Finch engages with Dr. Svan Lembke, a professor at Okanagan College, to discuss the transformative power of experiential and iterative learning in higher education. They explore innovative teaching methods, particularly the use of simulations to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes. Dr. Lembke shares her experiences with first-year students, emphasizing the importance of reflection, competition, and adapting teaching strategies to foster a more dynamic learning environment. The conversation highlights the need for educators to embrace new methods and learn alongside their students, ultimately creating a more effective and enjoyable educational experience.

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In this episode, Trevor Finch discusses the challenges of time poverty faced by educators with guest Kim Donaldson. They explore effective strategies for time management, the importance of preparation, and innovative feedback mechanisms that enhance student learning. Kim shares her experiences with peer-led learning and the use of technology to streamline grading processes, emphasizing the significance of student ownership in their learning journey. The conversation highlights practical time-saving techniques that can lead to a more meaningful teaching experience.

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