Who, Me Lead a Group? (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781884734410)

Nervous about leading a group? Parent educator Clarke is a seasoned pro at leading groups, and she can help even novices learn:
-What makes a good meeting;
-What makes an effective leader;
-How to avoid sabotaging yourself;
-Techniques that maximize group dynamics;
-Ground rules that keep meetings on track;
-How to handle people who want to use your meeting for their agenda; and
-How planning and preparation almost always guarantee a successful meeting. Clarke also discusses:
-Motivating adults;
-How adults learn; and
-Opening and closing meetings. If you're a beginning speaker, you may especially appreciate the advice on:
-Avoiding apprehension;
-Handling personal criticism; and
-Providing clear directions. Clarke includes worksheets that help you analyze the types of activities in your classes and how many learning styles these activities appeal to. Who, Me Lead a Group also includes sample speaker contract forms and speaker evaluations.

Author: Jean Illsley Clarke
ISBN-10: 1884734413
ISBN-13: 9781884734410
Publisher: Parenting Press
Language: English
Published: 01/01/1984
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.25lbs
Size: 7.00h x 4.25w x 0.34d