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Scholarship March 29, 2017

Transformative Dimensions of Adult Learning

The Wabash Center

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Author
Mezirow, Jack
Publisher
Jossey-Bass, San Francisco, CA
ISBN
1555423396
Table of Contents
ch. 1. Making Meaning: The Dynamics of Learning
ch. 2. Meaning Perspectives: How We Understand Experience
ch. 3. Intentional Learning: A Process of Problem Solving
ch. 4. Making Meaning Through Reflection
ch. 5. Distorted Assumptions: Uncovering Errors in Learning
ch. 6. Perspective Transformation: How Learning Leads to Change
ch. 7. Fostering Transformative Adult Learning
Transformative Dimensions of Adult Learning describes the dynamics of how adults learn--and how their perceptions are transformed by learning--as a framework for formulating educational theory and practice. It presents an in-depth analysis of the ways in which adults learn, how they make meaning of the learning experience, and how their lives can be transformed by it. (From the Publisher)