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Education should be a transformative experience for students from "summary" of Learning by Doing by Richard DuFour,Rebecca DuFour

The essence of education lies in its ability to transform students. It should not merely be about acquiring knowledge, but about undergoing a profound change in one's thinking, beliefs, and actions. When students engage in a transformative educational experience, they are challenged to think critically, question assumptions, and reflect on their own beliefs and values. Education should be more than just a series of activities or tasks to be completed. It should be a journey of self-discovery and growth, where students are encouraged to explore new ideas, challenge existing paradigms, and develop a deeper understanding of themselves and the world around them. Through this process of transformation, students can become empowered to make positive changes in their own lives and in society as a whole. A transformative educational experience requires a shift in mindset, both on the part of the students and the educators. It involves moving away from traditiona...
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