The project effectively demonstrates the potential of experiential learning to deliver more engaging and impactful educational experiences and, ultimately, contribute to a growing global recognition of its methodology.
The images depict a Gantt chart illustrating the project schedule.
Objectives:
Increase global awareness and understanding of experiential learning, with a budget of $30,000 and a timeline of 6 months.
Project Goal:
To host a virtual event that showcases experiential learning potential, providing more interactive and effective learning experiences.
Scope:
Develop and execute a three-day virtual global event focusing on the significance of experiential learning.
Design engaging content, presentations, workshops, panel discussions, and interactive activities.
Secure prominent speakers and presenters in the field of experiential learning.
Develop a comprehensive marketing and outreach plan to attract a global audience.
Create a user-friendly event website and branding materials.
Manage registration, ticketing (if applicable), and participant communication.
Facilitate live sessions and manage audience engagement during the event.
Collect and analyze feedback from attendees and speakers.
Prepare a post-event report summarizing outcomes and recommendations.
Role:
Project Manager
Responsibilities:
Define project scope and objectives.
Engage stakeholders
Develop and manage project plans using Gannt charts.
Monitor progress and manage risks
Collect effective feedback and document lessons learned.
Tools and methodologies
Methodologies:
Agile project management
Software:
Gantt chart: task allocation and dependencies
Microsoft Teams/ Google Meet: Meetings and training
Challenges:
Dependence on external vendors for virtual platforms and potentially video editing.
Lower participation of the target audience
Limited content: the scope is focused only on experiential learning and doesn't include other teaching methods.
Time zone
Limited Event Duration
Outcomes
Results:
Increased awareness and understanding of experiential learning
Enhanced brand visibility
Stronger engagement with target audience
Generation of qualified leads
Impact:
The event contributed to a broader shift in educational methodologies.
Positive impact on student outcomes
Increase in platform usage by 35%
25% website traffic and leads generated