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Hodge, Steven – International Journal of Training Research, 2010
"Transformative learning" is a term used by Mezirow (1991) and his followers to designate a specifically "adult" kind of learning that involves shifts in how learners view the world and themselves. New research into learning in VET suggests that in some subject areas transformative learning may play more than an incidental…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Adult Learning, Teacher Role, Educational Research
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Anderson, Damon – International Journal of Training Research, 2004
With the rise of education and training markets and the rhetoric of lifelong learning, individuals have been reconfigured as learner-consumers and vested with responsibilities as choosers of their own destinies and, by implication, agents of government economic policy. Against this backdrop, this paper reviews empirical research on adult choice in…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Lifelong Learning, Adult Learning