[eBook Code] Transformative Learning in Practice (eBook Code, 1st)

Preface xi

About the Authors xv

PART ONE: INTRODUCTION 1

1 Fostering Transformative Learning 3
Edward W. Taylor

2 Transformative Learning Theory 18
Jack Mezirow

PART TWO: TRANSFORMATIVE LEARNING AS HIGHER EDUCATION 33

3 Creating Alternative Realities: Arts-Based Approaches to Transformative Learning 35
Shauna Butterwick, Randee Lipson Lawrence

4 Constructive Teaching and Learning: Collaboration in a Sociology Classroom 46
Debra Langan, Ron Sheese, Deborah Davidson

5 Facilitating Transformative Learning: Engaging Emotions in an Online Context 57
John M. Dirkx, Regina O. Smith

6 Fostering Transformative Learning in Leadership Development 67
Joe F. Donaldson

7 Mentoring: When Learners Make the Learning 78
Alan Mandell, Lee Herman

8 Transformative Approaches to Culturally Responsive Teaching: Engaging Cultural Imagination 89
Elizabeth J. Tisdell, Derise E. Tolliver

9 Promoting Dialogic Teaching Among Higher Education Faculty in South Africa 100
Sarah Gravett, Nadine Petersen

10 Transformative Palliative Care Education 111
Rod MacLeod, Tony Egan

PART THREE: TRANSFORMATIVE LEARNING AS WORKPLACE EDUCATION 123

11 Engaging Critical Reflection in Corporate America 125
Stephen Brookfield

12 Charting the Course: How Storytelling Can Foster Communicative Learning in the Workplace 136
Jo A. Tyler

13 Coaching to Transform Perspective 148
Beth Fisher-Yoshida

14 The Transformative Potential of Action Learning Conversations: Developing Critically Reflective Practice Skills 160
Victoria J. Marsick, Terrence E. Maltbia

15 Transformative Learning in Adult Basic Education 172
Kathleen P. King, Barbara P. Heuer

16 From Tradesperson to Teacher: A Transformative Transition 182
Patricia Cranton

PART FOUR: TRANSFORMATIVE LEARNING AS COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL CHANGE 191

17 Fostering a Learning Sanctuary for Transformation in Sustainability Education 193
Elizabeth A. Lange

18 Popular Education, Women’s Work, and Transforming Lives in Bolivia 205
Catherine A. Hansman, Judith Kollins Wright

19 Promoting Personal Empowerment with Women in East Harlem Through Journaling and Coaching 216
Susan R. Meyer

20 Breaking Out of the Egg: Methods of Transformative Learning in Rural West Africa 227
Peter Easton, Karen Monkman, Rebecca Miles

21 Farmer Field Schools: A Platform for Transformative Learning in Rural Africa 240
Deborah Duveskog, Esbern Friis-Hansen

22 Collaborative Inquiry in Action: Transformative Learning Through Co-Inquiry 251
Lucia Alc ´ antara, Sandra Hayes, Lyle Yorks

23 Challenging Racism in Self and Others: Transformative Learning as a Living Practice 262
European-American Collaborative Challenging Whiteness

PART FIVE: REFLECTIONS 273

24 Looking Forward by Looking Back: Reflections on the Practice of Transformative Learning 275
Edward W. Taylor, Jodi Jarecke

Index 291