Groups at Work: Strategies and Structures for Professional Learning
- ISBN-10
- 0966502272
- ISBN-13
- 9780966502275
- Category
- Group facilitation
- Pages
- 102
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-08-31
- Authors
- Laura Lipton, Bruce M. Wellman
Description
This indispensable resource for developing skillful groups includes more than 78 field-tested strategies for structuring time-efficient, task-focused meetings and work sessions.
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