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Elizabeth J. Tisdell

Researcher at Penn State Harrisburg

Publications -  60
Citations -  2447

Elizabeth J. Tisdell is an academic researcher from Penn State Harrisburg. The author has contributed to research in topics: Adult education & Transformative learning. The author has an hindex of 25, co-authored 55 publications receiving 2331 citations. Previous affiliations of Elizabeth J. Tisdell include Pennsylvania State University & University of Georgia.

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Transformative Pilgrimage Learning and Spirituality on the Caminio de Santiago

TL;DR: There are many conceptualizations of transformative learning as discussed by the authors, and the literature that connects to the spiritual/cultural perspectives on transformative learning (Taylor, 2008), which merges Mezirow's (1991) conception of transforming learning with spiritual and cultural dimensions discussed by numerous authors.
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Team Teaching and Learning in Adult Education: From Negotiating Relationships to Implementing Learning Alternatives

TL;DR: Three themes that connect the chapters of this volume are highlighted here: attending to team relationships, attending to task, and co-constructing knowledge as mentioned in this paper. And they are discussed in detail in Section 3.
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The Discourse on the Digital Divide: Are We Being Co-opted?

TL;DR: In this article, the digital divide discourse and its popularization were perceived as a product of ideological hegemony, and the role of educators in cultural force in the process of hegemonic dominance was discussed.
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The wisdom of webs a-weaving: Adult education and the paradoxes of complexity in changing times

TL;DR: The authors provides an overview of the literature on the nature of wisdom and the wisdom of nature as weaving webs of connection and embracing paradox that can offer insight to current trends in adult education.
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Embodied aspects of learning to be a surgeon.

TL;DR: relevant principles of embodied learning/cognition, ways it is important both for learning to function as a surgeon and forlearning to perform technical aspects of surgery, and implications for surgical education are discussed.