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Cairns, Len – 1994
In the current climate of empowerment models, critical research, and deconstructed theory, this discussion raises some questions regarding the concept of "empowerment" and its use as a rubric for course and program design in teacher education. From the review of literature several usages of the term empowerment emerge. Each one is…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Educational Theories, Foreign Countries, Higher Education