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The Best Places for Entrepreneurs to Learn Taking stock of the best places for entrepreneurs to learn.

By David Port

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Entrepreneurs are known for gaining inspiration from unexpected sources. Some even get it from a lump of Play-Doh.

The Entrepreneur for a Day program that Springfield Technical Community College in Massachusetts brings to local elementary schools is about hands-on experience at its most tactile--and juvenile. As part of the program, kids team up to build a business based on items they design with molding clay. It's the kind of experiential learning that so many entrepreneurship education programs are emphasizing to foster big ideas and big results.