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American educational theorist (born 1939)

David Allen Kolb (born December 12, 1939, in Moline, Illinois) is an American educational theorist whose interests and publications focus on experiential learning, the individual and social change, career development, and executive and professional education.

He is the founder and chairman of Experience Based Learning Systems, LLC (EBLS),^[1] and an Emeritus Professor of Organizational Behavior in the Weatherhead School of Management, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio.

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Kolb has collaborated with his daughter Alice on research related to experiential learning and has co-authored several works with him.^{[citation needed]}

Kolb earned his BA from Knox College in 1961 and his MA and Ph.D.

from Harvard University in 1964 and 1967 respectively, in social psychology.

Experiential learning

Main article: Experiential learning

In the early 1970s, Kolb and Ron Fry (now both at the Weatherhead