A Practical Guide To Group Facilitation

Author : Richard G. Weaver
Publisher : Berrett-Koehler Publishers
ISBN 13 : 1609941691
Total Pages : 204 pages
Book Rating : 4.97/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Practical Guide to Facilitation written by Richard G. Weaver and published by Berrett-Koehler Publishers. This book was released on 2000 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Publisher Fact Sheet Hands-on companion to Managers as Facilitators, helping managers to quickly apply the theory & methods to the workplace.

Author : Christine Hogan
Publisher : Kogan Page Publishers
ISBN 13 : 0749451408
Total Pages : 353 pages
Book Rating : 4.00/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Facilitating Multicultural Groups written by Christine Hogan and published by Kogan Page Publishers. This book was released on 2007-03-03 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Facilitators are being called upon to work in international and cross-cultural arenas more than ever before to help groups co-ordinate plans for governance, education and community development. There are also increasingly frequent cases of pandemics that require facilitating multicultural groups such as the Tsunami and HIV/Aids disaster relief. Facilitating Multicultural Groups provides a practical approach for facilitators needing to enhance their skills when working with people from a diverse range of multicultural backgrounds. Based on research and facilitator experiences it takes the facilitator step-by-step through ideas, processes, models and frameworks that are designed to assist with the preparation, facilitation and evaluation of workshops. It advises how to adapt learning materials to suit specific situations and offers techniques to deal with conflict. Complete with additional resources available on a dedicated website including: Cultural value cards pack; Cultural behaviors card pack; Medical insurance advice; Glossary of key terms; Useful networks; Country by country background information, this is essential reading for anyone facilitating multicultural groups.

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Publisher : Berrett-Koehler Publishers
ISBN 13 : 9781609941550
Total Pages : 276 pages
Book Rating : 4.51/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Managers As Facilitators written by and published by Berrett-Koehler Publishers. This book was released on 1997 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Thomas L. Greenbaum
Publisher : SAGE Publications
ISBN 13 : 1452251754
Total Pages : 263 pages
Book Rating : 4.52/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Moderating Focus Groups written by Thomas L. Greenbaum and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 1999-11-18 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed specifically for the needs of the focus group moderator, this comprehensive guide covers everything from pre-session participant recruitment to post-session reporting. In addition, the author includes a wealth of advanced and new techniques, such as those for managing group dynamics, energizing a tired group, projective techniques, personality association and position fixing. Extremely practical and well-written, the book includes chapter summaries and a helpful glossary.

Author : Yorck von Korff
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 1040031595
Total Pages : 302 pages
Book Rating : 4.99/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Practical Guide to Group Facilitation written by Yorck von Korff and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2024-06-03 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Practical Guide to Group Facilitation introduces a unique threefold approach to facilitation, blending Person-Centered Practice, system knowledge, and method expertise together. It serves as a comprehensive resource for facilitators seeking to enhance their professional skills. The book delves into the significance of Person-Centered Practice as the cornerstone of facilitation, exploring personal facilitator qualities like congruence, empathic listening, and unconditional positive regard, inspired by the principles of Carl Rogers. It successfully integrates Jane Loevinger's personal development theories with facilitator skill development, illustrating the symbiotic relationship between personal growth and effective facilitation. Additionally, the book incorporates Nonviolent Communication (NVC) into the facilitator's toolkit, offering practical strategies for navigating challenging situations. It covers a spectrum of facilitation methods, from structured approaches to the Person-Centered style of Carl Rogers, equipping facilitators to face diverse group contexts. Presenting valuable skills and insights to enhance professional practice, this book will be highly relevant reading for facilitators, mediators, and those offering training. It will also be useful reading for professionals in participatory processes such as coaches, team leaders, organizational leaders, managers, and mentors.

Author : Dodie Graves
Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN 13 : 1849052719
Total Pages : 178 pages
Book Rating : 4.19/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Setting Up and Facilitating Bereavement Support Groups written by Dodie Graves and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2012 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A practical introduction to setting up and facilitating bereavement support groups, guiding the reader through all stages. It examines the different skills needed, and uses case studies and research to suggest models of best practice across a range of group settings. The guidance will help make groups successful for participants and facilitators.

Author : Michael Wilkinson
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118429524
Total Pages : 242 pages
Book Rating : 4.25/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Secrets of Facilitation written by Michael Wilkinson and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-06-19 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Secrets of Facilitation delivers a clear vision of facilitation excellence and reveals the specific techniques effective facilitators use to produce consistent, repeatable results with groups. Author Michael Wilkinson has trained thousands of managers, mediators, analysts, and consultants around the world to apply the power of SMART (Structured Meeting And Relating Techniques) facilitation to achieve amazing results with teams and task forces. He shows how anyone can use these proven group techniques in conflict resolution, consulting, managing, presenting, teaching, planning, selling, and other professional as well as personal situations.

Author : Micah Jacobson
Publisher : Wood 'N' Barnes Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9781885473592
Total Pages : 116 pages
Book Rating : 4.91/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Open to Outcome written by Micah Jacobson and published by Wood 'N' Barnes Publishing. This book was released on 2004 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Combining more than 30 years of facilitating, training and teaching experience, the authors use field-tested approaches to create a group reflection experience that maximizes engagment, participation and, most importantly, learning.The 5 Question Model takes the essential elements of classic learning cycles debriefing and presents them in such a way that they can be quickly understood, used and taught to a wide variety of skill levels.

Author : Sam Kaner
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 111804701X
Total Pages : 363 pages
Book Rating : 4.19/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Facilitator's Guide to Participatory Decision-Making written by Sam Kaner and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-03-10 with total page 363 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The best book on collaboration ever written!" —Diane Flannery, founding CEO, Juma Ventures And now this classic book is even better—much better. Completely revised and updated, the second edition is loaded with new tools and techniques. Two powerful new chapters on agenda design A full section devoted to reaching closure More than twice as many tools for handling difficult dynamics 70 brand-new pages and over 100 pages significantly improved

Author : John Eller
Publisher : Corwin Press
ISBN 13 : 1412904625
Total Pages : 225 pages
Book Rating : 4.29/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Effective Group Facilitation in Education written by John Eller and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2004-03-18 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed for administrators who are assigned to facilitate stakeholder groups, such as parents, site-based management teams, faculty & staff, & accountability teams, this book offers advice in keeping meetings positive, productive & efficient.