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Making questions work : a guide to what and how to ask for facilitators, consultants, managers, coaches, and educators / Dorothy Strachan.
This resource looks at the how, what and when of asking questions when facilitating groups. Includes practical tips and over 1700 questions that you can use or adapt.
Record details
- ISBN: 0787987271
- ISBN: 9780787987275
- Physical Description: xxvi, 245 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2007.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-245). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Part one: How to ask questions -- 1. Questions that work -- 2. Core facilitation values -- 3. Follow-up questions -- Part two: What to ask when -- 4. Questions for opening a session -- 5. Questions fo enabling action -- 6. Questions for thinking critically -- 7. Questions for addressing issues -- 8. Questions for closing a session -- In closing: about questions - what I know for sure -- References. |
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| Subject: | Group facilitation. Problem solving. Questioning. Critical thinking. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decoda Literacy Library | 658.4036 S77 2007 (Text) | 35410000001164 | General Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
Dorothy Strachan is a partner in Strachan-Tomlinson, a process consulting firm based in Ottawa, Canada. She has been a professional facilitator since 1974. Dorothy's practice is in three main areas: process design and facilitation, organizational interventions such as strategic planning and team development, and the creation of customized workshops and learning programs. She is the author of several publications in areas such as leadership development, facilitation, strategic planning, and effective coaching in high-performance sports. Strachan-Tomlinson has a special interest in the health sector.
