transformative learning
nounUK /trænsˈfɔːmətɪv ˈlɜːnɪŋ/
US /trænsˈfɔːrmətɪv ˈlɜːrnɪŋ/
A way of learning that changes how you think and see the world.
Through transformative learning, she changed her mind about what she wanted to do in life.
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2. A learning process where a person questions old beliefs and builds new ones.
The class led to transformative learning as students rethought their assumptions.
3. A big change in understanding that comes from a strong experience.
Traveling alone gave him transformative learning about other cultures.
4. Education that aims to change a learner's whole way of thinking, not just add facts.
The teacher used transformative learning to help students become more open-minded.