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Book Report - Cranton 580
Book Report - Cranton 580
February 9, 2016
quarter of the AHE program, like I know many of you all are as well, I
am still finding out a lot about myself as a learner and adult educator.
This is the second edition of her book, as it dives much deeper into the
reflection on the book here are some of the main points I took from
Crantons work:
1991 adding to his theory and being criticized of his neglect of social
would continue to allow the growth of the theory (Cranton, p.22). This
book, I believe that Cranton did an excellent job in making the material
accessible, but having key examples of how to apply and promote the
book when she discusses the Transformation; The Learners Story (p.
help construct the roles of the educators to help promote them. I focus
would apply techniques into each particular type of learning and how
book it itself is all about different techniques and ways to promote and
becoming more self-directed and a critical thinker. The book ends with
This enables not only the students, but the educators as well to think
found their way back to important core values rather than revised their
individualized as it may be, can often drive learners back to their roots
and values they may have drifted from in their journey. This can often
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