Dr. Carrie Boden holds a B.A. in English from Bethel College, a M.F.A. in Creative Writing from Wichita State University, and a Ph.D. in Education from Kansas State University.

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Publications:
Fostering Learner Self-Direction in Higher Education: The Key to Preparing Students for Lifelong Learning in a Rapidly Changing World
Carrie J. Boden

This paper outlines how learning contracts are used to assist learners in becoming increasingly self-directed throughout their studies in order to develop into lifelong learners.

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The Relationship between Personal Epistemological Beliefs and Self-Directedness: Implications for Practice and for Institutional Change
Carrie J. Boden,
Jerry T. Smartt,
Sherri Franklin-Guy,
Rosalind R. Scudder

This paper outlines the connections between the learner's epistemological beliefs and readiness for self-directed learning and evidences the implications for best practice.

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