Trading services for problem-solving techniques are great for learning!
For instance, a person gives his/her car to a mechanical school so that it can be repaired. When the car is fixed, it’s returned to the owner.
Outcomes or potential outcomes-
Students learn to problem solve by doing.
To improve communication skills: have students write and explain what was wrong and how it was solved.
Due to the services provided, the owner’s car is repaired for free.
Swapp (play off of Swap) is a win-win situation. Students learn and owners receive services for free.
This best practice should be encouraged!
