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Transformative learning in practice : insights from community, workplace, and higher education  Cover Image Book Book

Transformative learning in practice : insights from community, workplace, and higher education / Jack Mezirow, Edward W. Taylor, and associates.

Summary:

Practitioners working in different settings offer strategies to foster transformative learning in and out of the classroom. One section of the book deals with transformative learning in the workplace. And, one chapter looks at transformative learning in adult basic education.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780470257906 (cloth)
  • ISBN: 0470257903 (cloth)
  • Physical Description: xxix, 303 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, 2009.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Fostering transformative learning / Edward W. Taylor -- Transformative learning theory / Jack Mezirow -- Creating alternative realities : arts-based approaches to transformative learning / Shauna Butterwick, Randee Lipson Lawrence -- Constructive teaching and learning : collaboration in a sociology classroom / Debra Langan, Ron Sheese, Deborah Davidson -- Facilitating transformative learning : engaging emotions in an online context / John M. Dirkx, Regina O. Smith -- Fostering transformative learning in leadership development / Joe F. Donaldson -- Mentoring : when learners make the learning / Alan Mandell, Lee Harman -- Transformative approaches to culturally responsive teaching : engaging cultural imagination / Elizabeth J. Tisdell, Derise E. Tolliver -- Promoting dialogic teaching among higher education faculty in South Africa / Sarah Gravett, Nadine Petersen -- Transformative palliative care education / Rod MacLeod, Tony Egan -- Engaging critical reflection in corporate America / Stephen Brookfield -- Charting the course : how storytelling can foster communicative learning in the workplace / Jo A. Tyler -- Coaching to transform perspective / Beth Fisher-Yoshida -- The transformative potential of action learning conversations : developing critically reflective practice skills / Victoria J. Marsick, Terrence E. Maltbia -- Transformative learning in adult basic education / Kathleen P. King, Barbara P. Heuer -- From tradesperson to teacher : a transformative transition / Patricia Cranton -- Fostering a learning sanctuary for transformation in sustainability education / Elizabeth A. Lange -- Popular education, women's work, and transforming lives in Bolivia / Catherine A. Hansman, Judith Kollins Wright -- Promoting personal empowerment with women in east Harlem through journaling and coaching / Susan R. Meyer -- Breaking out of the egg : methods of transformative learning in rural west Africa / Peter Easton, Karen Monkman, Rebecca Miles -- Farmer field schools : a platform for transformative learning in rural Africa / Deborah Duveskog, Esbern Friis-Hansen -- Collaborative inquiry in action : transformative learning through co-inquiry / Lucia Alcáântara, Sandra Hayes, Lyle Yorks -- Challenging racism in self and others : transformative learning as a living practice / European-American Collaborative Challenging Whiteness -- Looking forward by looking back : reflections on the practice of transformative learning / Edward W. Taylor, Jodi Jarecke.
Subject: Transformative learning.
Education, Higher.
Employees > Training of.
Adult education.

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