Transformative Learning for a New Worldview

Learning to Think Differently

Inbunden, Engelska, 2008

AvM. Jackson

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Transformative learning is a process in which we question all the assumptions about the world and ourselves that make up our worldview, visualize alternative assumptions, and then test them in practice. The author describes the process, offering a critique of contemporary assumptions, and suggests alternatives to illustrate the process.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2008-01-17
Mått140 x 216 x 19 mm
Vikt395 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor216
Upplaga2008
FörlagPalgrave Macmillan
ISBN9780230553507

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M. G. JACKSON is a former Professor of Agriculture and sometime Director of Research at the G. B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, India. On his early retirement in 1982 he worked as an Environmental Educator with the Uttarakhand Environmental Education Centre designing and testing the Centre's school environmental education course. He has a related interest in sustainable agriculture and has published a collection of essays under the title The Ecological Village.

Preface PART 1: TRANSFORMATIVE LEARNING IN CONTEMPORARY GLOBAL CULTURE Introduction Contradictions, Incoherence and Confusion Learning to Think Differently Atoms, People and Other Things The Laws of Nature A Flawed System of Ideas Alternative Assumptions A Return to the Perennial Questions Toward a New Cultural Model PART 2: TRANSFORMATIVE LEARNING IN POST-COLONIAL SOCIETIES Transform, Reform, Reaffirm PART 3: TRANSFORMATIVE LEARNING IN PRACTICE Secure their Foundations Appendices Bibliography Index