Description
Book SynopsisJohn Heron John Heron was the founder and director of the Human Potential Research group at the University of Surrey until recently. He was also a training consultant.
Trade ReviewCombining a strong theoretical content, including a comprehensive group dynamic theory, with a repertoire for practical action this guide provides the foundations for building effective and successful skills to suit the facilitator's personality and closely match situations encountered.
Table of ContentsDimensions and modes of facilitation; authority, autonomy and holism; whole person learning; the group dynamic; the planning dimension; the meaning dimension; co-operative inquiry; peer review audit; peer support groups; the confronting dimension; the feeling dimension; charismatic education and training; the structuring dimension; varieties of the experiental learning cycle; the valuing dimension; learning to be a whole person; approaches to social change; the creation of a facilitative style. Appendix: the manager as facilitator.