Working in a building that was once a trolley barn, the students immerse themselves in an intense, hands-on program that trains them in traditional European craftsmanship – which many believe to be a vanishing art form.
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Hands-on
/ˌhændz ˈɑn/
Synonyms for "hands-on" (248 found)
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Adjective(27 words)
activeactivelyactual worldadjustable tensioningadventure-basedapplied activityapplied knowledgeapplied learningapplied linguistic methodapplied mechanicsapplied skill setapplied skillsapplied techapplied workchemical-manipulative demonstrationscraft-basedcraft-based projectsdaily life activitydirect actiondirectly
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discrete-element modeleducational manipulativeseducational pond ecosystemeducational projecteducational water treatment systemembedded-system basedempirical approach
Noun(22 words)
activity basedair-dry clayapplied skill demonstrationapplied skill developmentapplied skill trainingbedside carebodily contactclassroom activity orientedclassroom chemistry orientedclassroom lab activityclassroom organismclassroom pond ecosystemclassroom-activity stationclassroom-organism projectcommunity gardenconstruct based taskcontact basedcontact sensingcontact-based measurementcounting skills assessment
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direct observationengaging performance
Verb(1 words)
engaged study plan
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Adjective(34 words)
experientialexperiential knowledgeexperiential learnerexperiential studyexperiential unitexperientiallyexperimental knowhowexperimental organism studyexperimental-modelhands on abilityinstructional toolinteraction-basedinteractive applicationinteractive chartinteractive outcomeinteractive quizinteractive science lessoninteractive simulationsinteractive softwareinteractive system
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interactive teaching aidskinestheticlab-centeredlab-relatedlive modelliving systemslocal processlogisticalloud energylow-tech activitieslow-tech curriculumlow-technology culturelow-technology practicesmanual
Noun(40 words)
experimental physicistexperimental workfarming practicefrench pragmatiquefront rowhandicraft makinghands on labheuristic techniquehuman controlled productioninquiry-based learninginstructional requirementinteractive exhibitinteractive instructional toollab activitieslab activity orientedlab activity unitlab basedlab based learninglab classlab demonstration
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lab exerciselab physics activitylab physics homeworklab projectlab skillslab-based instructionlab-based learninglaboratory exerciselaboratory experimentationlaboratory studylanguage use orientedlearning experiencelearning materiallegislation workshoplife process modeledlife-derived examplesmaker curriculummaker spacemanipulatives setmanual craft
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Noun(71 words)
manual design unitmanual operationmanual pressmanual processmass balancemedical practicemicrocontroller projectmicroscope-based experimentsmodel organism education lessonmodeling claymore physics-experimentalmore proceduralmore real-worldmost appliedmost chemical-manipulativemost experientialmost field-basedmost practicalmovement basedmovement description exercise
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museum specimensnature study activitiesnon tech-drivennuclear energy educationobject orientedoffice tasksorganic chemistry demonstrationpaper cuttingpettingphysical teaching aidsphysical toy modelphysics activityphysics experiment designpractical abilitypractical applicationpractical energy usepractical subjectpractice orientedpracticingpractisingproblem based learningproducer levelproject based activityproject based curriculumproject based ecosystem modelingproject based learningproject based methodproject-based learning environmentreal world focusreal world instancereal world measurementreal world situationsreal world teachingrobotics labsromanian practicăschool gardeningscience fairscience kitscience projectscientific practicesensory adjectiveservice learning kitstem tappingstudent friendly prototype designstudio arttacklingteaching pond modeltechnical educationtinkeringwork based learningzoo education module
Adjective(53 words)
manual processingmanual-onlymaterials-basednatural methodnon digital studynonacademic community groupnondigital medianonlaboratorynontechnical termsoffline groupsopen laboperational competenceparticipatoryphysical evidence kitphysical labspracticalpractical activitypractical biology exampractical competencepractical experiments
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practical groundspractical interpretationpractical orientationpractical personpractical sciencepractical thinkingpracticallypractice activitypragmaticprocedural knowledgeprogressive educationproject based biology courseproject oriented organizationproject-basedraised-bed stylereal world descriptorreal world practicereal world studyreal-world projectssensorysocial studies lessonspecialized studytactiletactile contactstactile interactiontactile qualitytangibletangible math toolstangible physicalitytangiblytouch-basedunmodeled approachunplugged
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9 entriesdescriptive termdescriptoreducation methodeducational approachinstruction methodinstructional attributelearning approachmannerteaching method
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10 entriesexperiential learningexperiential taskfieldworkhands-on activityhands-on experimenthands-on labhands-on projectlab activitymaker projectproject work
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8 entrieshands-on activitieshands-on experiencehands-on labshands-on learninghands-on mathhands-on projectshands-on sciencehands-on training
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Are you a hands-on person?
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“NYU ignores the fact that us art students will be paying full price for an education that lacks the facilities, equipment, technology, services and hands-on experience we are explicitly paying for,” the petition states.
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Talking birds, goats butting heads, and a giant tortoise that hangs out with chickens are all part of a living classroom. High-school students at the Career Center in Arlington, Virginia are learning firsthand, and hands-on, how to care for animals. They are at the animal science laboratory, learning about, and taking care of, about 50 species of animals.
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