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practical learning

[/ˈpræktɪkəl ˈlɜːrnɪŋ/]
noun
aprendizagem prática
1. Learning through hands-on experience and direct application of knowledge rather than theory alone
Practical learning in the workshop helped students understand engineering principles better.
A aprendizagem prática na oficina ajudou os alunos a compreender melhor os princípios de engenharia.
2. Educational approach that emphasizes doing and experiencing over passive instruction
The school prioritizes practical learning by incorporating real-world projects into the curriculum.
A escola prioriza a aprendizagem prática incorporando projetos do mundo real no currículo.
Synonyms
experiential learninghands-on learningactive learningapplied learning
Antonyms
theoretical learningabstract learningpassive learning

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
aprendizagem prática
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
aprendizado prático
Alternative form using 'aprendizado' instead of 'aprendizagem'
Portugal
aprendizagem prática
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

learning by doing
hands-on experience
learning through action
on-the-job training
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