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by George Lakey
- ISBN: 0470768630
- Category: Education & Teaching
- Author: George Lakey
- Subcategory: Higher & Continuing Education
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- Language: English
- Publisher: Jossey-Bass; 1 edition (October 12, 2010)
- Pages: 304 pages
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Facilitating Group Learning will ease the way of all who venture into the white waters of facilitation.
Facilitating Group Learning will ease the way of all who venture into the white waters of facilitation. George clarifies the most basic, complex, and nagging challenges of facilitation, while honoring the realities of individual and social power dynamics and providing real-life examples from the path of continued growth and mastery
Facilitating Group Learning will ease the way of all who venture into the white waters of facilitation. George clarifies the most basic, complex, and nagging challenges of facilitation, while honoring the realities of individual and social power dynamics and providing real-life examples from the path of continued growth and mastery
The book will be invaluable to anyone trying to effect social change through groups while striving to stay simultaneously sane and employed.
Praise for Facilitating Group Learning . The book will be invaluable to anyone trying to effect social change through groups while striving to stay simultaneously sane and employed. -Stephen D. Brookfield, Distinguished University Professor, University of St. Thomas. George Lakey has inspired our union to engage in education in a way that challenges us to redefine social justice and equality in new and exciting ways. George clarifies the most basic, complex, and nagging challenges of facilitation, while honoring the realities of individual and social power dynamics and providing real-life examples from the path of continued growth and mastery
Facilitating Group Learning book. This book is so much fun to read
Facilitating Group Learning book. This book is so much fun to read. While the subtitle is "Strategies for Success with Diverse Adult Learners" the strategies can be applied to youth and children too. Lakey combines stories of his 50 years of experience leading people through self-exploration and learning, tips and tools, and a strong theoretical framework.
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8 Facilitating Group Learning. Direct education works the four major learning channels as naturally as a circus works its three rings.
Facilitating group learning : strategies for success with adult learners /. George Lakey. 1st ed, p. c. (The Jossey-Bass Higher and adult education series). Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-470-76863-1 (hardback) 1. Adult learning. 8 Facilitating Group Learning. Unlike both traditional education and popular education, direct education highly values the kinesthetic and emotional learning channels. Content is not organized according to linear logic but instead according to how people actually learn.
Автор: Lakey George Название: Facilitating Group Learning: Strategies for Success . This volume considers how learning cities for adult learners could be created in America that promote lifelong learning and education.
This volume considers how learning cities for adult learners could be created in America that promote lifelong learning and education.
Praise for Facilitating Group Learning
"In this engaging and accessible book, George Lakey draws on alifetime's experience to provide a highly practical resource toanyone seeking to understand and respond to the complexities ofgroup work. The book will be invaluable to anyone trying to effectsocial change through groups while striving to stay simultaneouslysane and employed."Stephen D. Brookfield, DistinguishedUniversity Professor, University of St. Thomas
"I've been working with forms of direct education for manydecades, and I found new ideas and inspirations in every chapter.For anyone involved in teaching, training, sharing skills, orleading groups, this book is an invaluableresource!"Starhawk, author, The Earth Path, Dreaming theDark, and Webs of Power
"George Lakey has inspired our union to engage in education in away that challenges us to redefine social justice and equality innew and exciting ways. This book helps us to continue our journeyto touch the souls of union members."Denis Lemelin, nationalpresident, Canadian Union of Postal Workers
"Facilitating Group Learning will ease the way of all whoventure into the white waters of facilitation. George clarifies themost basic, complex, and nagging challenges of facilitation, whilehonoring the realities of individual and social power dynamics andproviding real-life examples from the path of continued growth andmastery. A rare gift!"Niyonu D. Spann, founding president,TRV Consulting and Beyond Diversity 101
"This book is a must-read for people who teach adults of anyage, no matter what the subject, and care about doing it in waysthat yield deep and abiding learning. Wonderfully well-written andrich with psychological and spiritual insights as well as practicalstrategies, it represents the fruits of a lifetime oftransformational teaching and learning by one of the foremost adulteducators of our time."Parker J. Palmer, author, The Courageto Teach, Let Your Life Speak, and The Heart of HigherEducation