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Jonathan Martel – Commission for International Adult Education, 2024
This article focuses on the trajectories of adults returning to full-time study in technical and vocational education and training. The results presented are drawn from a critical ethnography conducted in a General and vocational colleges (referred to as cégep, their French acronym) in Montréal, Québec. The aim of the study was to describe and…
Descriptors: Career and Technical Education, Continuing Education, Foreign Countries, Transformative Learning
Caroline Cully Garbers; Dale W. Pracht; T. Grady Roberts – Journal of Human Sciences & Extension, 2024
Universities are increasingly working to better prepare students for success in the workforce and increasingly advocating high-impact learning experiences. This case study explores the short-term impacts on students who participated in a short-term service-learning study abroad program in Ireland through a lens of Transformative Learning Theory.…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Service Learning, Transformative Learning, Foreign Countries
Bevolo, Marco; Blaise, Jean Oneli – On the Horizon, 2022
Purpose: This paper aims to articulates how educators are ideal candidates to become "brand ambassadors", triggering dormant qualities to influence behavioral change. The study aims at advocating a call for environmental futures by mobilizing pedagogues for change-making. The research purpose was to deduce insights of real-life…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Climate, Activism, Attitude Change
Calduch, Isaac; Rattray, Julie – Studies in Higher Education, 2022
Within the Threshold Concepts Framework, 'postliminal variation' has been defined as the variation in the point and state of exit into a new conceptual space, and the epistemological and ontological terrain encountered from that point onwards. However, in the extensive published literature on threshold concepts, we find many cases in which its…
Descriptors: Fundamental Concepts, Higher Education, Concept Formation, World Views
Welton, Michael – International Journal of Adult Education and Technology, 2022
Drawing on the seminal works of Jurgen Habermas, Axel Honneth, Andre Gorz, and Shoshana Zuboff, this article searches in the Marxian tradition for clues to assert claims that the struggle for an emancipatory consciousness and practices must include the workplace. This article examines the kind of arguments that might open the way to reclaim the…
Descriptors: Marxian Analysis, Work Environment, Workplace Learning, Transformative Learning
McKee, Katherine E. – New Directions for Student Leadership, 2022
In this article, the author summarizes what critical and transformational theory is, along with its goals, and describes why such an approach is particularly relevant within the field of student leadership development. Application of a critical and transformational approach to conducting research and program evaluation efforts in leadership and…
Descriptors: Student Leadership, Leadership Training, Transformative Learning, Goal Orientation
Coulter, Sarah-Kay – Teachers and Curriculum, 2022
In 2021 Professor Papaarangi Reidi, at The University of Melbourne, shared the ancient proverb "I nga ra o mua", translated to mean "before we know where we are going, we must know where we have come from". This proverb sets the tone for discussing the Arts in the New Zealand curriculum, as during radical upheaval and social…
Descriptors: Art Education, Pacific Islanders, Foreign Countries, National Curriculum
Bonello, Charmaine; Camilleri, Rose Anna; Attard, Charmaine – Curriculum and Teaching, 2022
In 2018, the state Kindergarten sector in Malta (3-5 years) was influenced by the shift from a prescriptive to an emergent curriculum, and the increasing use of eTwinning - a particular scenario that is research-worthy. Through one narrative inquiry of a Kindergarten educator who decided to 'marry' the emergent curriculum and eTwinning in…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Grade 1, Transformative Learning, Learning Experience
Jennifer Ortega – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This study examined transformative sustainability learning (TSL) by determining the occurrence of perspective transformation (PT) regarding sustainability in sustainability-focused courses offered at a public university. 131 students in two upper-division general education courses with a sustainability-focused course designation were included in…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Sustainability, Higher Education, Undergraduate Students
Aneliia I. Chatterjee – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this qualitative case study was to explore how adjunct faculty experienced transformative learning as a result of their efforts to teach information literacy for their classes at community colleges in New Jersey. Information literacy was defined as the ability to identify information needs and the skills to discover, evaluate, and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Adjunct Faculty, Teaching Experience, Information Literacy
Melissa A. Hodge-Penn – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This study examined faculty socialization at the University of Mississippi regarding research and sponsored program administration through the lens of transformative learning. Participants were 10 tenure track faculty who had been employed at the University of Mississippi no less than one year, no more than seven years, and who had submitted a…
Descriptors: Program Administration, Transformative Learning, College Faculty, Universities
Maureen E. Cullen – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Women today are completing their undergraduate studies and entering careers during a time of shifting values, systemic barriers, and complex social environments. Undergraduate leadership development may positively influence women's leadership self-concept, which includes the incorporation of their intersectional social identities with their sense…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Females, Student Leadership, Leadership Training
Kristen V. McManis-Ricker – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This research addressed the need for qualitative research in teacher empathy and how teachers developed empathy. Data analysis of this phenomenological study revealed how high school teachers experienced, exhibited, and developed empathy towards students. Findings suggest that empathetic teachers view the purpose of education as a holistic…
Descriptors: Phenomenology, High School Teachers, Empathy, Teacher Student Relationship
Lindsay Stollar Slover – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this qualitative descriptive study is to explore how senior district administrators and principals describe the influence of the mentoring they received as a novice principal led to their transformative learning resulting in new capabilities and influencing career choices in the Southwest. The overarching research question was: How…
Descriptors: Principals, Novices, Transformative Learning, Mentors
Jarvais J. Jackson; Ashley Carter – Texas Education Review, 2025
This paper critically examines the systemic harm inflicted on Black students through anti-Black classroom management and disciplinary practices, positioning Pro-Blackness as a transformative framework for healing and justice. Grounded in healing justice and African Diaspora Literacy, the discussion highlights the pervasive impact of the…
Descriptors: Racism, Classroom Techniques, Discipline, Justice