A Trainer's Guide for Participatory Learning and Action

A Trainer's Guide for Participatory Learning and Action
ISBN-10
1899825002
ISBN-13
9781899825004
Category
Activity programs in education
Pages
267
Language
English
Published
1995
Publisher
IIED
Author
Jules N. Pretty

Description

Offers a comprehensive background to the principles of adult learning. This book focuses on the facilitation skills necessary for effective training. It describes group dynamics and how to build interdisciplinary teams. It summarises the principles of participatory learning and action.

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