The Cone of Experience by Edgar Dale
The Cone of Experience by Edgar Dale
The Cone of Experience by Edgar Dale
2. Visual Symbols
o Fits the tempo pf presentation of ideas, topic or situation.
o very easy to procure and prepare.
o Limitations: lack of ability to use the media size of visuals
simplification leads to misconceptions.
3. Recordings, Radio, Still Pictures
o Attention-getting, particularly projected views.
o Concertized verbal abstract
o Limitations: size of pictures or illustrations expensiveness of
projected materials and equipment timing difficulties between radio
shows and classroom lessons.
6. Study Trips
o these are excursions, educational trips and visits conducted to
observed an event that is unavailable within the classroom.
7. Demonstrations
o it is a visualized explanation of an important fact, idea or process
by the use of graphs, drawings, films, displays, or guided motions.
8. Dramatized Experience
o through dramatization we can participate in reconstructed
experience through the original event is far removed from us in time.
9. Contrived Experience
o we make use of representative models mock-ups of reality for
practical reasons.
10. Direct-Purposeful Experience
o it is the first hand experience which serves as the foundation of
our learning.