Mentor : guiding the journey of adult learners
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Mentor : guiding the journey of adult learners
(The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series)
Jossey-Bass, 1999
2nd ed
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Rev. ed. of: Effective teaching and mentoring. 1st ed. c1986
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents of Works
- First shards : the search for meaning as a motive for learning
- Mentors, myths, and metamorphosis : education as a transformational journey
- Maps of transformation : how adults change and develop
- Learning as a transformative journey
- The deep and savage way : the unsettling first steps of an educational journey
- The dynamic of transformation : how learning changes the learner
- Returning home : helping adults integrate new insights
- The ecology of adult learning : barriers and incentives to learning and growth
- The yoda factor : guiding adults through difficult transitions
- The art of the mentor : limits and possibilities
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Revised and updated from the award-winning classic Effective Teaching and Mentoring, this second edition is a practical, engaging exploration of mentoring and its power to transform learning. Filled with inspiring vignettes, Mentor shows how anyone who teaches can become a successful mentor. "Nowhere else are learning, development, and mentoring so vividly and engagingly written about than in Daloz's book...Already a classic in the field, this second edition updates us all on the awesome power and responsibility inherent in the mentor's role." -Sharan B. Merriam, professor, Department of Adult Education, University of Georgia "Essential reading...This book will help more of us grow into one of the most life-giving relationships we can have with another person, one that will bring deep fulfillment to our own souls. Daloz has given a great gift to all who teach and learn." -Parker J. Palmer, author of The Courage to Teach
Table of Contents
ADULT LEARNING AS DEVELOPMENT. First Shards: The Search for Meaning as a Motive for Learning. Mentors, Myths, and Metamorphosis: Education as a Transformational Journey. Maps of Transformation: How Adults Change and Develop. LEARNING AS A TRANSFORMATIVE JOURNEY. The Deep and Savage Way: The Unsettling First Steps of an Educational Journey. The Dynamic of Transformation: How Learning Changes the Learner. Returning Home: Helping Adults Integrate New Insights. FOSTERING ADULT LEARNING. The Ecology of Adult Learning: Barriers and Incentives to Learning and Growth. The Yoda Factor: Guiding Adults Through Difficult Transitions. The Art of the Mentor: Limits and Possibilities.
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