Expanding Transformation Theory

Affinities between Jack Mezirow and Emancipatory Educationalists
Herausgeber: Kokkos, Alexis

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Produktbeschreibung

Expanding Transformation Theory offers a deeper understanding of the philosophy, principles and major components of Transformation Theory, which was developed by Jack Mezirow

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. April 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 523g
• ISBN-13: 9781351038300
• ISBN-10: 1351038303
• Artikelnr.: 59454235

Autorenporträt

Alexis Kokkos is Emeritus Professor of Adult Education at the Hellenic Open University, Chairman of the Hellenic Adult Education Association, co-convener of the ESREA's Network on Transformative Processes and member of the Stewards Committee of the International Transformative Learning Association.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Part 1: Strong Influences. 1. Seeking the traces of Dewey's
thought in Mezirow's work. 2. Freire and Mezirow: Parallel lives, congruent
views. 3. Mezirow and Gould: Their relationship and distinct routes. 4.
Marsick and Mezirow: Dancing to Different Tunes. Part 2: Epistemological
Affinities. 5. Tracing the Transformational Dimension within the teaching
of Socrates. 6. Mezirow meets Kegan: Conceptual links and insights for
English as a lingua franca teacher education. 7. Greene and Mezirow: The
discovery of a significant but silent pedagogical and philosophical
relationship. 8. Argyris and Mezirow: A relationship revealed. Part 3:
European Interlocutors. 9. Knud Illeris and the transformative type of
human learning. 10. Learning as an Individual and Social Developmental
Process: Thoughts on the Intellectual Quests of Jarvis and Mezirow.
Concluding Reflections.