Unlocking group potential to improve schools /
Robert J. Garmston with Valerie von Frank; forward by Michael Fullan.
- Thousand Oaks, California: Corwin Press, c2012.
- xviii, 258 pages ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-241) and index.
Building effective groups -- Understanding group roles -- Examining decision making -- Creating focused agendas -- Forming smarter groups -- Learning the way groups talk -- Challenging mental models -- Working with conflict -- Becoming a self-directed group -- Enhancing energy sources -- Developing facilitation skills -- Learning the language of facilitation -- Intervening successfully -- Setting up the room.
9781412998895 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
2012007492
Group work in education School improvement programs Educational change Professional learning communities.