A superb, substantive book and one that should cause us to think about the learning society and how we are going to plan for it now and in the future. --Adult Learning
A superb, substantive book and one that should cause us to think about the learning society and how we are going to plan for it now and in the future....
Many earlier attempts at education reform have failed, causing some critics to call for a much more expansive wave of reform in which learning becomes a central focus. O'Banion presents an argument for the community college, with its strong penchant for innovation and risk-taking, as the ideal forum for creating this new learning paradigm. He proposes a provocative new concept called 'the learning college, ' which is designed to help students make passionate connections to learning. The book describes in detail the six key principles that form the definition and character of a learning...
Many earlier attempts at education reform have failed, causing some critics to call for a much more expansive wave of reform in which learning becomes...