The Handbook of Transformative Learning

The Handbook of Transformative Learning : Theory, Research, and Practice

The Handbook of Transformative Learning provides a comprehensive and critical review of more than three decades of theory development, research, and practice in Transformative Learning (TL). It will help adult educators understand what transformative learning is, distinguish it from other forms of learning, and foster it in their practice. The book covers five broad areas: historical, theoretical, practical, research, and future perspective. It is comprehensive, interdisciplinary, critical, reflective, and accessible to a wide audience of interested scholars, students, and practitioners. Co-edited by leading experts in the field with an advisory group of prominent authorities, this handbook is the leading resource for the field.

  • Format: Hardback | 624 pages
  • Dimensions: 190 x 235 x 34mm | 1,178g
  • Publication date: 08 Jun 2012
  • Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • Publication City/Country: New York, United States
  • Language: English
  • Edition Statement: 1. Auflage
  • ISBN10: 0470590726
  • ISBN13: 9780470590720
  • Bestsellers rank: 444,965

More Books:

The Handbook of Transformative Learning
Language: en
Pages: 629
Authors: Edward W. Taylor
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-04-06 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

The Handbook of Transformative Learning The leading resource for the field, this handbook provides a comprehensive and critical review of more than three decade
Transformative Learning in Practice
Language: en
Pages: 336
Authors: Jack Mezirow
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-01-04 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

The leading authorities in the field produced this comprehensive resource, which provides strategies and methods for fostering Transformative Learning (TL) prac
The Palgrave Handbook of Learning for Transformation
Language: en
Pages: 956
Authors: Aliki Nicolaides
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-01-24 - Publisher: Springer Nature

This handbook offers an expanded discourse on transformative learning by making the turn into new passageways to explore the phenomenon of transformation. It cu
Understanding and Promoting Transformative Learning
Language: en
Pages: 175
Authors: Patricia Cranton
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-07-03 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis

The third edition of Patricia Cranton’s Understanding and Promoting Transformative Learning brings a wealth of new insight from the tremendous growth in the f
Critical Theory and Transformative Learning
Language: en
Pages: 361
Authors: Wang, Victor X.
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-06-04 - Publisher: IGI Global

Engaging in genuine dialogue and authentic communication is essential for teachers to assist students’ successes and help them further their education through
Handbook of Research on Transformative and Innovative Pedagogies in Education
Language: en
Pages: 370
Authors: Keengwe, Jared
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-05-13 - Publisher: IGI Global

Various pedagogies, such as the use of digital learning in education, have been used and researched for decades, but many schools have little to show for these
Expanding the Boundaries of Transformative Learning
Language: en
Pages: 290
Authors: E. O'Sullivan
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-30 - Publisher: Springer

Transformative learning involves experiencing a deep, structural shift in the basic premises of thought, feelings, and actions. It is a shift of consciousness t
Learner-Centered Teaching
Language: en
Pages: 288
Authors: Maryellen Weimer
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-05-02 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

In this much needed resource, Maryellen Weimer-one of the nation's most highly regarded authorities on effective college teaching-offers a comprehensive work on
Learning as Transformation
Language: en
Pages: 424
Authors: Jack Mezirow
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-10-05 - Publisher: Jossey-Bass

"Provocative and illuminating, this book is a must read for adult educators seeking to understand and facilitate transformational learning. It showcases a stell
The Routledge International Handbook of Learning
Language: en
Pages: 592
Authors: Peter Jarvis
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Routledge

The aim of this handbook is to present an overview of the work on learning, written by leading scholars from all these different perspectives and disciplines.