books about: facilitator

books about: facilitator

books:

Facilitator

The Skilled Facilitator: A Comprehensive Resource for Consultants, Facilitators, Managers, Trainers, and ...

Roger Schwarz

Jossey-Bass, 2002

What Facilitates Facilitator?
Many who want to be skillful facilitators are in a way "misled" by consultants, trainers or books on facilitation in the sense that techniques and recipes are cited and taught. With many techniques and methodologies delivered, honest "facilitators" sense that they ...

The Skilled Facilitator Fieldbook: Tips, Tools, and Tested Methods for Consultants, Facilitators, Managers, ...

Roger Schwarz, Anne Davidson, ...

Jossey-Bass, 2005

A FIELDBOOK OF OUTSTANDING QUALITY-HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!
Central to this work is the Skilled Facilitator approach (TSF), a systematic, values-based approach to group facilitation; at its core is the idea that the way we act and the consequences we create begin with the way we think. Chapter one delineates the 10 key features ...

The Leadership Practices Inventory (LPI): Self Instructions

James M. Kouzes

Pfeiffer, 2003

Not worth it
The LPI tool is very useful for learning about your leadership strengths and weaknesses and I highly recommend it. However, this product only includes the LPI Survey for self-administration (4 pages)for $10.00. The old version used to provide information on scoring ...

Overcoming the Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Field Guide for Leaders, Managers, and Facilitators

Patrick M. Lencioni

Jossey-Bass, 2005

Great Customer Services
Delivered on the promissed time frame. I recomend and will use this service again.

Facilitating with Ease!, with CD: Core Skills for Facilitators, Team Leaders and Members, Managers, ...

Ingrid Bens

Jossey-Bass, 2005

From one facilitator to another...
As a failitator of a process using storyboards, I am always looking for new twists on facilitation in general. As a compact, to the point resource on facilitation and basic meeting management, I think Ingrid's is at the top of the list. While, like any such work, you ...

Together in Rhythm: A Facilitator's Guide to Drum Circle Music (Book & DVD)

Kalani

Alfred Publishing Company, 2004

Great Intro to Drum Circles!
I have really enjoyed this book and video. Kalani explains various methods in the book, but it's very helpful to watch him execute them on the DVD. I even like the section of the DVD where he plays various instruments to demonstrate them. Being a very amateur ...

Facilitator's Guide Courageous Conversations About Race: A Field Guide for Achieving Equity in Schools
Glenn E. Singleton, Curtis Linton

Corwin Press, 2006

In this exciting new book, Singleton & Linton provide a facilitator's guide that includes valuable chapter summaries and discussion questions, journal prompts, staff development activities, further resources, and more. The facilitator's guide will help staff developers create effective professional development for educators reading and using ...

Facilitator's Guide to Participatory Decision-Making (Jossey-Bass Business & Management)

Sam Kaner, Lenny Lind, ...

Jossey-Bass, 2007

Would not be without it!
This book is a key resource for me when designing a facilitation session. It is a much depended on resource that has guided me through some challengeing situations. The section on Building Sustainable Agreements is full of wonderful techniques to help groups meet their ...

The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, Facilitator's Guide

Patrick M. Lencioni

Pfeiffer, 2007

THE BEST BOOK!
What a great book on busines organization! You must read this book. I have recommended this to over 20 people and now my organization is making it a required read for all of their Managers.

Making Questions Work: A Guide to How and What to Ask for Facilitators, Consultants, Managers, Coaches, and ...
Dorothy Strachan

Jossey-Bass, 2006

This book is an invaluable desk reference for facilitators, leaders, coaches and anyone who wants to engage in more effective learning and decision-making conversations. It offers over 1700 rich questions that you can borrow or adapt to improve your inquiry skills, and provides clear frameworks that point to when, where, and why particular ...

How the Brain Learns Mathematics: Facilitator's Guide
David A. Sousa

Corwin Press, 2008

Facilitator's Guide: How the Brain Learns
David A. Sousa

Corwin Press, 2006

Facilitator's Guide to Failure Is Not an Option(TM): Six Principles That Guide Student Achievement in ...

Alan M. Blankstein

Corwin Press, 2006

Yes It's Out There In La-La Land For Most Teachers But.....
we have to start somewhere. After being required by my district to be involved in a DISTRICT-WIDE reading of this book, I was one of the few "selected" to write some sort of action plan to justify the expense of purchasing about 2,000 of these books. It was almost ...

The Voice Dialogue Facilitator's Handbook, Part I: A Step By Step Guide To Working With The Aware Ego

Miriam Dyak

L I F E Energy Pr, 1999

A Must for Voice Dialogue Facilitators!
As teachers and innovators, we have always hoped that the people who work with us will understand the work and grasp the very basics of what it is that we are trying to present to the world. Miriam Dyak has done just that in her brilliant and marvelously readable new ...

The Facilitator's Book of Questions: Tools for Looking Together at Student and Teacher Work
David Allen, Tina Blythe

Teachers College Press, 2004

This book of protocols is an essential tool for facilitators of groups working together to examine student and teacher work. A follow-up to Looking Together at Student Work and Assessing Student Learning, this resource considers the purposes for engaging in collaborative review and provides some of the most effective strategies for successful ...