Please answer both of the following questions (7.1a and 7.1b)
7.1a. Briefly explain a unique contribution of critical learning theory (concept or assertion) and share a brief reaction (about 1 paragraph) to the following reading: Closson (2010. By brief reaction I mean sharing and explaining idea you find compelling and important. I encourage you to pose a reflective question or use your thoughts as a lead-in to your response to 7.1b.
7.1b Reread your first paper for this course, Reflections on Adult Learning and Development where you reflected on yourself as a learner. Reflect on how you conceptualized being a learner and reflect on your assumptions and interpretations. Then, reconsider what you wrote and from your new knowledge perspective developed by your efforts in this course.
Question: What is the benefit of considering the learning experiences and processes of learners different from yourself?