Swing set solitary time: The power of being an introverted adult educator
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'I spent too much time compensating for my inadequacy as an introvert, rather than honing it as a vital skill early in my career.'-----In this episode, Jane reflects on early experiences exploring her inner world as a child, and how this contributed to how she views herself as an introverted adult learning professional today.Drawing on lessons from Carl Yung and other educational researchers, she offers strategies for practitioners like her, to better manager their energy, but facilitate more meaningful learning for adults,Enjoyed this episode? Want to go into more depth on topics like this? Join our mailing list, or even better - become a member of The Adult Learning Hub today.
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