Riipen

Collaborating with UA Faculty

We are excited to partner with Riipen, an experiential learning platform and marketplace for project-based learning. Riipen gives faculty the flexibility to embed experiential learning into courses and provides the tools for learners to work as a team on real-world problems.

Riipen is available for all faculty, in all disciplines, working with all levels of learners, in-class, online experiences, and remote internships. Riipen offers end-to-end support, including course project ideation and design, technical support and learner onboarding, and matchmaking with industry partners globally.

WHAT IS EXPERIENTIAL PROJECT-BASED LEARNING?

Experiential project-based learning is a teaching method that involves learners designing, developing, and constructing hands-on solutions to a problem with a company or non-profit partner. Using project-based learning, learners can build upon their creative capacity by working through real-world problems. The learners typically work on these projects in small teams.

WHAT IS RIIPEN?

Riipen is a leading project-based learning platform that empowers every learner with opportunities to gain employable skills. The platform enables learners, educators, and organizations to connect through real-world industry experiences. Students acquire skills valuable in the workplace and build their employer network, organizations improve their talent pipelines and increase authentic engagement towards their brand, while educators provide meaningful and applied learning experiences for their learners as well as grow their industry connections.

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