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NATIONAL FORUM OF TEACHER EDUCATION JOURNAL

VOLUME 26, NUMBERS 1 & 2, 2016

A Teachers Calling: Motivation to Seek and Facilitate

Transformative Learning Experiences

Patricia Larke, Ph

ProfessorTexas A&M Unie!si"#

!"lie Singleton, PhClinical Assistant Professor

Texas A&M Unie!si"#

A#stract

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Concl"sion

Een "$'.$ "ea)$e!s "en/ "' s$a!e a sense '( se!i)e an/ )a!in., ea)$ "ea)$e!s )a**in. is

nie an/ %e!s'na* T$e )a** is an inne! ('!)e "$a" nee/s "' e (**# !'.$" in"' )'ns)i's

a-a!eness "' *ea/ 'ne "' "$ei! *i(es %!%'se 8'an & Di!5x, 200= I/en"i"#, a*es, e/)a"i'na*

ex%e!ien)e an/ ('!+e! "ea)$e!s in(*en)e "$e i/ea* "ea)$e! "$a" %!e7se!i)e "ea)$e!s as%i!e "' e)'+e an/ "$e ass+%"i'ns "$e# $'*/ !e.a!/in. "ea)$in. an/ *ea!nin. E/)a"i'n s"/en"s )an

e .i/e/ "' )!i"i)a**# !e(*e)" an/ )$a**en.e/ "' exa+ine "$ei! ass+%"i'ns a'" *ea!nin. an/

"ea)$in. E/)a"i'n ins"!)"'!s )an !'*e7+'/e* a/a%"ie ex%e!"ise # )'ns"an"*# !eisin. an/i+%!'in. "$ei! )'!ses an/ s$'- "$ei! s"/en"s "$a" ein. a a*i"# "ea)$e! is a /#na+i)

%!')ess, n'" a (ina*, (ixe/ %!'/)" A*"$'.$ "ea)$e! !e"en"i'n is n'" "$e (')s '( "$is /is)'!se,

"$e !e*a"i'ns$i% e"-een a )'++i"+en" "' 'nes )a**in. an/ "ea)$e! a""!i"i'n s$'*/ e exa+ine/

I( n'i)e "ea)$e!s a!e .'in. "' (*'!is$ an/ !e+ain in "$e "ea)$in. %!'(essi'n, "$e# nee/ "' e)'+e see5e!s '( )$a**en.e an/ .!'-"$ "' i*/ "$ei! !esi*ien)e an/ +ee" "$e )$a**en.es '( a

)'ns"an"*# s$i("in. s')ia* an/ e/)a"i'na* eni!'n+en" A)"ie en.a.e+en", .!'n/e/ in)'.ni"ie an/ a((e)"ie /i+ensi'ns, )'+ine/ -i"$ a *ie/ s"an)e "'-a!/ a sense '( )a**in.

a**'-s "$e n('*/in. '( "$e "ea)$in. se*( Oe! "i+e, n'i)e "ea)$e!s -i** /ee*'% "$e %!'*e+7

s'*in. ex%e!"ise "' a/a%" an/ exe)"e .!ea"e! "ea)$e! e((e)"ieness S"/en" "ea)$e!s s$'*/ e

)$a**en.e/ "' e)'+e "$e *i(e*'n. *ea!ne! "$e# $'%e "' "ea)$ B" "$is e.ins -i"$ an e+'"i'na*ines"+en" "$a" )an e n!"!e/ # "ea)$e! %!e%a!a"i'n %!'.!a+s an/ s%%'!"ie, )$a**en.in. an/

"!ans('!+a"ie %!'(ess'!s

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