experiential lesson
nounUK /ɪkˌspɪəriˈenʃəl ˈlesən/
US /ɪkˌspɪriˈenʃəl ˈlesən/
A lesson where you learn by doing things instead of just reading or listening.
Our science experiential lesson had us planting seeds and watching them grow.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A class activity where students practice a skill in a real or pretend situation.
The cooking experiential lesson taught us how to bake bread from scratch.
3. A training session where people learn by trying tasks themselves rather than hearing a lecture.
New employees had an experiential lesson on handling customer calls.
4. A school trip or outdoor activity that teaches through direct experience.
The museum visit was an experiential lesson about ancient history.