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Common Facilitation Mistakes
This title is part of the Take Away Training Series
Duration: 15 minutes
Synopsis
Learn to lead group discussions, ensure productive contributions, manage group dynamics and achieve planned outcomes.
Key Learning Points
  1. No clear plan
    Have clear goal
    Have a structure
    Structure depends on goal
    eg. decision making, learning, problem solving
  2. Loose control
    Facilitation involves leadership
    Firm leadership at start
    Let go later
    Summarise to move on
    Use transition techniques
  3. Any discussion is good
    Understand group dynamics
    Focus on process, not content
    Manage group process
    Clarify your own role
  4. Uneven participation
    Use 'gate-keeping' - opening and closing
    Use verbal and non-verbal signals
    Invite wider participation
  5. No focus on results
    Manage time
    Avoid regression
    Push for specifics
    Use action plans
    Who? What? When? Review date?
  6. Recommendations for new facilitators Observe skilled facilitator Seek feedback Use 360 degree feedback
Package Description
DVD
Recommended Audiences
  • Trainers
Distributed in the following format(s)
  • DVD
Available in the following language(s)
  • English
Media Type
 Video Recording
Presentation Style
  • Interview
STOCK CODE
TAT42
ISBN
9781925287141
Published
Melbourne
Filming location
Australia
Release year
2001
Remastered year
2006
Copyright owner
ClickView
Publisher
Seven Dimensions