During this up to date model of her landmark booklet studying to pay attention, studying to coach, celebrated grownup educator Jane Vella revisits her twelve ideas of debate schooling with a brand new theoretical standpoint gleaned from the self-discipline of quantum physics. Vella sees the trail to studying as a holistic, built-in, religious, and full of life technique. She makes use of enticing, own tales of her paintings in quite a few grownup studying settings, in several international locations and with varied academic reasons, to teach readers how one can make the most of the twelve ideas of their personal perform with any form of grownup learner, at any place.
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