성인 학습과 조직 행동 이론에 대한 학자.
ReflectivePractice의 개념을 정리함.
1968년에 MIT로 visiting processor로 감. 1972년에는 Ford Professor of Urban Studies and Education이 됨. 1990~1992년까지 chair of Department of Urban Studies and Planning을 맡음.
ChrisArgyris와 공동 연구를 함.
Wikipedia에 따르면, 그의 연구 분야를 아래와 같이 범주로 묶을 수 있다고 함.
- the learning society
- professional learning and effectiveness
- the reflective practitioner
저서
- Beyond the Stable State. Harmondsworth: Penguin/ New York: Norton, 1973
- (with C. Argyris) Theory in practice: Increasing professional effectiveness. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1974.
- (with C. Argyris) Organizational learning: A theory of action perspective. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1978.
책/TheReflectivePractioner: How professionals think in action. London: Temple Smith, 1983.
- (with M. Rein) Frame Reflection: Toward the Resolution of Intractable Policy Controversies. New York: Basic Books, 1994
- (with C. Argyris) Organizational learning II: Theory, method and practice. Reading, MA: Addison Wesley, 1996.
https://infed.org/mobi/donald-schon-learning-reflection-change/