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Learning Toward an Ecological Consciousness: Selected Transformative Practices
. Ed(S): O'Sullivan, Edmund; Morrell, Amish; O'Connor, Mary Ann
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paperback. The editors of this volume argue that transformative learning theory cannot be constructed in a content-neutral or context-free way and that transformative learning requires new educational practices consistent with the content. Editor(s): O'Sullivan, Edmund; Morrell, Amish; O'Connor, Mary Ann. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 477.
Transformative learning involves experiencing a deep, structural shift in the basic premises of thought, feelings, and actions. It is a shift of consciousness that dramatically and permanently alters our way of being in the world. Such a shift involves our understanding of ourselves and our self-locations; our relationships with other humans and with the natural world; our understanding of relations of power in interlocking structures of class, race and gender; our body awarenesses; our visions of alternative approaches to living; and our sense of possibilities for social justice and peace and personal joy. The editors of this collection make several ... Read more
Transformative learning involves experiencing a deep, structural shift in the basic premises of thought, feelings, and actions. It is a shift of consciousness that dramatically and permanently alters our way of being in the world. Such a shift involves our understanding of ourselves and our self-locations; our relationships with other humans and with the natural world; our understanding of relations of power in interlocking structures of class, race and gender; our body awarenesses; our visions of alternative approaches to living; and our sense of possibilities for social justice and peace and personal joy. The editors of this collection make several ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Number of Pages
266
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9780312295080
SKU
V9780312295080
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About . Ed(S): O'Sullivan, Edmund; Morrell, Amish; O'Connor, Mary Ann
EDMUND V. O'SULLIVAN is the Director of the Transformative Learning Centre, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, at the University of Toronto. AMISH MORRELL is a doctoral candidate, OISE, University of Toronto. MARY ANN O'CONNOR is a doctoral candidate, OISE, University of Toronto.
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