Experience

Observation

Reflection

Three’s ClassSummer 2014: Discovering how to be a part of our community

What did we do? Who did we help? Where did we go? Who did we meet?

What did we see, taste, & hear? What did we touch and smell?

How can we find meaning in everything we have experienced and observed?

Collaboration- empathy, compassion, altruism, patience, planning, leadership, hospitality

Research- independence, Scientific Method, critical thinking, problem solving, navigation of technology, economics

Environment exploration- travel methods, safety, preparation, exposure to brand new information

Visual literacy- attention to detail, focus, spatial awareness, inference making, alphanumeric recognition

Tactile exploration- cause and effect, texture, shape, color variance

Olfactory investigation- increased memory recall

Auditory input- comprehensive listening, critical listening, dialogic listening, appreciative listening

Gustatory identification- evolution of taste buds, expression of personal preference, respectful declination

Journaling- memory, summarizing multi-faceted activities, idea representation, verbal processing

Creating thank-you notes- gratitude, word representation, semantics, letter recognition

Debriefing in group time- self-assurance, social connection, peer learning, reciprocal conversation

Revisiting materials- skill mastery, new observations, additional insight for previous inquiries