This model shows learning as a cyclic process of 1) concrete experience, 2) reflective observation, 3) formation of abstract concepts and generalizations, 4) testing implications of concepts in new ...

Ronald R. Sims, Kolb's Experiential Learning Theory: A Framework for Assessing Person-Job Interaction, The Academy of Management Review, Vol. 8, No. 3 (Jul., 1983 ...

Kolb’s Cycles of Reflection Kolb’s model identifies the stages by which you can move from practice, then develop new understanding through reflection on practice.

Experiential Learning Theory (ELT) Kolb’s (1984) Experiential Learning Theory (ELT) is a dynamic, holistic theory of the process of learning from experience and a multi-dimensional model of adult ...

A process found at the heart of all experience-based learning theories is reflective practice (Kolb, 1984). Research has shown that coaches learn through reflective practice (Trudel & Gilbert, 2006).

Using thematic analysis, the qualitative results demonstrated a significant alignment with the four stages of Kolb’s ELT. Based on the results of this study, ELT appears to provide a solid theoretical ...