Transformative Learning Theories

• Dr. Kathleen King  - Dr. Kathleen King of Fordham University and her visions and hopes for transformative learning and studies in the field of education.
• Faded Visions and Fresh Commitments:Adult Education's Social Goals  - Jack Mezirow's paper criticizing the AAACE's adult education program and suggesting possible remedies along the lines of transformative education.
• Hent News: Transformative Learning  - Article from Holistic Education Network of Tasmania explores adopting transformative learning in schools and colleges, what it is, and phases of transformation.
• Jack Mezirow  - Profile of Jack Mezirow, the so-called father of transformative learning theory.
• Jack Mezirow: Transformational Learning Theory  - Reviews theories, participant roles in transformational learning, course content and instructional activities, and instructor challenges.
• Learning and Teaching: Critical Reflection  - Critique of Mezirow's transformative learning theory includes overview, flowchart of reflective and non-reflective action, and link to ERIC Digest article.
• Transformative Learning  - Introduction to the theory of transformative learning, Jack Merizow's definition of learning, and a study of its application to late adolescents.
• Transformative Learning  - Guide to transformative learning, with examples of why an adult-oriented teaching style may also be applicable to younger people.
• The Transformative Learning Centre  - Center for transformative learning based in the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of Toronto University.
• Transformative Learning in Adulthood  - Article discussing the history of transformative learning and the theory itself in practice.
• Transformative Learning in Extension Staff Partnerships  - Application of transformative learning strategies in partnerships, which puts the theory in a new perspective that doesn't include the classroom model of instruction.
• Transformative Learning Theory  - Discusses what it is, core principles, methods, group learning, social responsibility, and real-life stories.
• Understanding and Promoting Transformative Learning: A Guide for Educators of Adults, 2nd Edition  - Information about the book and it's author, with available snippets of content and a look into its table of contents, with an editor's insight on the title.