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Cranton, Patricia – Journal of Higher Education, 1994
Two recent theoretical developments in adult education, self-directed learning and transformative learning, are applied to the college faculty development process. With this approach, faculty learn to direct their own learning process, become aware of their assumptions about teaching, and revise them using critical self-reflection. (MSE)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, College Faculty, College Instruction