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Pang, Guanglong; Cox, Robert C.; Acheson, Kris – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2023
Using a bibliographic approach that employs a systematic literature review, this paper analyzes the state of the field for assessing transformative learning (TL). Assessing TL has always been challenging. Using the field of international education (IE) as a case study, this article leverages findings from the assessment of TL in IE to illustrate…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Evaluation Methods, International Education, Literature Reviews
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Schnitzler, Tobias – Journal of Education for Sustainable Development, 2019
Recent research has become increasingly interested in the concepts of education for sustainable development (ESD) and transformative learning (TL). However, even as ESD can be described as holistic and transformational education with the purpose to transform our society, only few studies have examined potential bridges between these two concepts.…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Transformative Learning, Cooperative Learning, Environmental Education
Cochran-Smith, Marilyn; Reagan, Emilie M. – National Academy of Education, 2021
In 2010, as the result of a congressionally mandated study, the National Research Council (NRC) published the report "Preparing Teachers: Building Evidence for Sound Policy" (NRC, 2010). Reflecting the unprecedented attention to teacher quality that had emerged internationally in response to the exigencies of the "global knowledge…
Descriptors: Best Practices, Teacher Education Programs, Program Evaluation, Knowledge Economy
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Mackenzie, Noella; Knipe, Sally – Issues in Educational Research, 2006
In this article the authors discuss issues faced by early career researchers, including the dichotomy, which many research textbooks and journal articles create and perpetuate between qualitative and quantitative research methodology despite considerable literature to support the use of mixed methods. The authors review current research literature…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Research Methodology, Journal Articles, Statistical Analysis
Russell, L. Roxanne – Performance Improvement Quarterly, 2008
Global organizations with personnel in India rank innovation as a primary workforce development objective to stay competitive in the global market (NASSCOM, [2007]). This analysis reviews relevant literature for evidence of cultural factors that stand in the way of innovative performance in Indian personnel and discusses implications for the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Instructional Design, Learning Strategies, Transformative Learning