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Tolliver, Derise E.; Tisdell, Elizabeth J. – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2006
This chapter discusses the challenges of fostering spirituality in the higher education classroom and its relationship to the practice of transformative learning.
Descriptors: Higher Education, Religious Factors, Transformative Learning, Spiritual Development
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Wesley, Sherre – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2007
Through the arts, people holistically learn, interact with greater multicultural diversity than elsewhere, and form connections with others. Participating in the arts gives adults experiences, contexts, and tools to help them reexperience, revision, and reconceptualize multicultural diversity in their lives and communities. To illustrate aspects…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Student Diversity, Adult Educators, Teaching Methods
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Luckie, Jo Ann C. – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2005
This chapter examines spiritual awakenings and creative expression that influence changes in the life course. In what ways can learning environments foster growth and integration of the whole person?
Descriptors: Creative Activities, Social Indicators, Spiritual Development, Learning Theories
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Wolf, Mary Alice – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2005
This chapter serves as a review of the nature of transitions confronting adult learners and points to applications and strategies for anticipating coming changes.
Descriptors: Adult Students, Adult Learning, Environmental Influences, Age Differences