building-based learning

noun
UK /ˈbɪl.dɪŋ beɪst ˈlɜː.nɪŋ/
US /ˈbɪl.dɪŋ beɪst ˈlɝː.nɪŋ/

Learning that happens by making things with your hands.

In building-based learning, the kids made a small bridge out of sticks and tape.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A teaching style where students build models to understand ideas.

The teacher used building-based learning to show how a volcano works.

3. Learning that takes place in a special building or workshop.

The school's building-based learning program meets in the woodshop every Friday.

4. Learning by putting together real objects instead of just reading.

Building-based learning helped the class understand shapes and angles.