5 Fun Filled Ways to Discovery Based learning

Education By Nicole Bianco
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Unleashing Language Discovery this Summer: A Hands-On Journey to Fluency

A sensational language adventure with Langmobile, where summer fun meets the thrill of discovery-based activities! Picture a world where kids break free from the monotony of memorization, and instead, embrace a hands-on exploration of learning English. Our approach goes beyond traditional methods, unlocking the transformative power of curiosity and freedom in language acquisition.

Imagine your child not just learning a language but embarking on a linguistic escapade, filled with the joy of summer exploration. At Langmobile, we believe in making language an exhilarating summer activity.

Our approach liberates children from the conventional and invites them to uncover the beauty of language through engaging, interactive experiences. It’s a summer where every lesson is an opportunity for discovery, fostering a natural sense of curiosity that lasts a lifetime.

Here is what we focus on for our unique discovery based learning of a language

Hands-On Exploration: Imagine your child immersed in a world of color, paintbrush in hand, as they explore the vibrant realm of painting. Activities like painting offer a hands-on experience that goes beyond textbooks, allowing children to interact with language in a dynamic and sensory-rich environment.

Craft Time & DIY Adventures in Language: Why stick to the ordinary when you can turn a language  into an exciting do-it-yourself (DIY) adventure? DIY activities, whether it’s crafting personalized language flashcards or creating language-themed crafts, empower children to take ownership of their learning journey.

Unlocking Creativity and Imagination: Picture this: a group of enthusiastic language learners collaboratively crafting a mural. Mural making not only encourages teamwork but also serves as a canvas for linguistic expression. Each stroke of the brush becomes a word, transforming the mural into a living, breathing vocabulary masterpiece. Discovery-based activities like mural making and painting stimulate creativity and imagination.

Through artistic expression, children not only learn new words but also create a personal connection to the language, making the learning process more meaningful and enjoyable.

Natural Language Unfolding: At Langmobile, we embrace the philosophy that language should unfold naturally. Discovery-based learning allows children to engage with the language without the pressure of rote memorization. As they paint, create, and explore, words become a part of their experience, making language acquisition a seamless and enjoyable journey.

References:

  1. Vygotsky, L. S. (1978). Mind in Society: The Development of Higher Psychological Processes. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.
    • Vygotsky’s sociocultural theory supports the idea that hands-on exploration and social interaction contribute to cognitive development. Discovery-based activities align with this theory, creating a rich environment for language learning.
  1. Csikszentmihalyi, M. (1997). Creativity: Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention. New York: HarperCollins.
    • Csikszentmihalyi’s research on creativity highlights the importance of engaging, immersive activities in the learning process. Discovery-based language activities, such as mural making, tap into the flow of creativity, enhancing language learning.

Why Discovery based learning ? Engaging in discovery-based learning activities transforms language learning into a journey of self-expression, collaboration, and creativity. By liberating children from memorization and encouraging hands-on exploration, we pave the way for a natural unfolding of language, making each discovery a stepping stone on the path to fluency.

Join us at Langmobile, where language exploration knows no bounds, and every hands-on activity becomes a brushstroke in the masterpiece of linguistic discovery!

Along side Discovery based learning we embrace the equally important concept of Learning Through Movement.

Our programs are age appropriate and allow children to succeed based on their levels of development. between theme based weeks and specialty activities we believe we reach a child interests and abilities to learn! learn more about our summer camps near you and our online program’s if you are not local.

 

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