Professional Development as Transformative Learning: New Perspectives for Teachers of Adults

 

Professional Development as Transformative Learning: New Perspectives for Teachers of Adults



Professional Development as Transformative Learning: New Perspectives for Teachers of Adults



OTHER ARTICLES




This creative and pioneering book adapts and extAnds the transformation theory of adult learning to the professional development of adult educators. Well written and easy to read, with many examples, this volume is highly recommAnded. ?Jack Mezirow, emeritus professor of adult education, Teachers College, Columbia University

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

I Know How You Feel: The Joy and Heartbreak of Friendship in Women’s Lives

Image
  I Know How You Feel: The Joy and Heartbreak of Friendship in Women’s Lives I Know How You Feel: The Joy and Heartbreak of Friendship in Women’s Lives I Know How You Feel: The Joy and Heartbreak of Friendship in Women’s Lives I Know How You Feel: The Joy and Heartbreak of Friendship in Women’s Lives. An expert's rich exploration of the intense, complicated landscape of women's friendships. “Do I have enough friends?” “Why did my friendship end?” and “What makes a good friendship work?These are questions that F. Diane Barth, a psychotherapist widely recognized for her expertise in women’s relationships, fields all the time. In I Know How You Feel, she draws out engaging stories from a lively and diverse cast of women, many of whom speak about feelings they haven't shared before. She explores how life changes affect women's friendships in subtle and not-so-subtle ways. Interweaving examples from classic women’s literature to chick flicks, she provides grounded advice on ...
Read more

Beating Chronic Fatigue: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Complete Recovery

Image
  Beating Chronic Fatigue: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Complete Recovery Beating Chronic Fatigue: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Complete Recovery Beating Chronic Fatigue: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Complete Recovery Beating Chronic Fatigue: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Complete Recovery. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is a common condition that can last for many years. It is a debilitating chronic illness which ruins lives. Every waking moment becomes a physical, emotional and cognitive struggle just to function on the most basic of levels. The purpose of this book is to reassure sufferers and their families that recovery is possible and that the illness is genuine. It draws on the experiences of many sufferers of chronic fatigue and on those of the author herself. Dr Kristina Downing-Orr, a clinical psychologist, suffered severe chronic fatigue symptoms and was compelled to research the cause of CFS and the cure herself because she was offered so little help by the medical profession. H...
Read more

Echocardiography: A Practical Guide for Reporting and Interpretation, Third Edition

Image
  Echocardiography: A Practical Guide for Reporting and Interpretation, Third Edition Echocardiography: A Practical Guide for Reporting and Interpretation, Third Edition Echocardiography: A Practical Guide for Reporting and Interpretation, Third Edition Echocardiography: A Practical Guide for Reporting and Interpretation, Third Edition. Echocardiography: A Practical Guide for Reporting and Interpretation is a step-by-step guide to clinical echocardiography.This new edition has been extensively revised and includes new international guidelines, grading criteria and normal data. The book presents an up-to-date discussion of echocardiography use in both acute and critical care settings and provides increased guidance for clinical interpretation, including how echocardiography can help inform surgical decisions. In addition, the content has been extended, particularly in the consideration of valve disease and cardiomyopathies.Providing a pragmatic approach to clinical echocardiography,...
Read more