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Thinking through Doing: What Is the Potential for Developing Critical Thinking through Arts-Based Research Competences with Adult Learners in HE in the UK, Germany and Spain
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Frances-Ann Norton – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2025
Many teaching strategies exist to develop critical thinking with students. Art students engage with critical thinking in a "Connected Art" workshop, implemented in three diverse Higher Education (HE) learning environments. Participants are interdisciplinary adult learners in the UK, Germany and Spain. Using joint practice development,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Critical Thinking, Workshops, Adult Students
The Heroine's/Hero's Journey--A Call for Transformation? Transformative Learning, Archetypal Patterns, and Embodied Knowing/Learning
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Lehner, Daniela – Journal of Transformative Education, 2022
This article explores the phenomena of personal transformation within the frame of a self-experiential workshop, named the Heroine/Hero's Journey. The Heroine/Hero is the archetype who sets out on an adventurous journey, in pursuit of her or his call for transformation. Rebillot based on Campbell's (1949) mythological work, "The Hero with a…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Psychotherapy, Personality Traits, Self Concept
Teaching Sustainability as Complex Systems Approach: A Sustainable Development Goals Workshop
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Weber, Jana M.; Lindenmeyer, Constantin P.; Liò, Pietro; Lapkin, Alexei A. – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2021
Purpose: Approaches to solving sustainability problems require a specific problem-solving mode, encompassing the complexity, fuzziness and interdisciplinary nature of the problem. This paper aims to promote a complex systems' view of addressing sustainability problems, in particular through the tool of network science, and provides an outline of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Workshops, Sustainability
Awakening Sleepy Knowledge: Transformative Learning in Action. Final Report of the Transformative Learning through Environmental Action Project.
York Univ., Toronto (Ontario). – 1995
This document summarizes and presents materials produced during a qualitative international study of the role of transformative learning in achieving sustainable societies and global responsibility that included the following activities: case studies of experiences with transformative learning in seven countries; international survey and workshop;…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Case Studies, Community Programs