Facilitator

The group was planned out both before the group took place, the leaders/facilitators came together and decided what topics would be discussed. There was planning also done throughout the meeting, the group decided on and planned out important decisions for future events and planned when the next meeting will take place. The planning…

The focus of rounds is to introduce each member, to the facilitator as well to the other group’s members, who participate in a given session. During the time each member get the change to give and share information why each individual is present. The facilitator needs to keep the group rounds on task. B. As the group’s members become familiar to each other it will be beneficial to make mental notes of each person’s behavior. The facilitator gets the opportunity to make mental notes about the…

how discussion topics made certain member uncomfortable due to the manner in which they responded or lack thereof. The facilitator appeared to be trauma informed and how information was presented seemed to keep the group members safety in mind when talking. The facilitator offered understanding statements and assisted the individuals in processing emotional data. The facilitator did not force individuals who were not ready to participate and did so without being dismissive. In understanding…

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conversation but instead family members would interject when they felt inclined to do so. My father assumed the facilitator role and informally greeted the group and provided us with an overview of the purpose of the meeting. My eldest brother assumed the internal leader role and would support my father when needed. If the group discussion started to get heated, and the facilitator was unusual in his attempts to redirect and calm the group, the internal leader would interject. My youngest…

PRIOLEAU’S CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM THE FACILITATORS AND PARTICIPANT GUIDE Contents Pages Users Guide Page 2 Program Rules Overview of Program Part 1 - The Classroom Part 2 – The Mentorship / Leadership Program Part 3 – After School Program Part 4 – Summer Program Part 5 - The Right of Passage Unit & Ceremony Program Parent Resources Extended Resources FACILITATORS GUIDE Facilitator’s Guide This guide is designed to be used with the handout a activities from hand book in…

opinion, a facilitator possesses good listening skills, is open minded, and is open to feedback. I feel my facilitation skills are good, but they could use some improving. As a teacher leader, I may be asked to facilitate a meeting where I am in charge of introducing a topic, presenting a new idea, or keeping the group on track (Danielson, 2006). My action plan to improve my facilitation skills is to lead more group meetings. Also, I need to do more reading on what it takes to be a good…

A significant event in this particular group meeting was that Corey shared with us how he was feeling and tried to share with us what he was going thru, even when he knew that any of us have had the same experience that he has or a similar one. There were some goals expressed, Jen shared that that she was promoted in her job and she is so happy about it and Natalie. T shared that she started the gym as she has planned and that she hopes to continue going. And personally, for the first time I…

Yet, I ultimately learned that I was not just a facilitator, I was also part of the group, I trusted my peers and the feeling seemed reciprocal so there was nothing to fear. Essentially, I now feel ready to incorporate theory and feedback from my seminar group into three main areas of group facilitation:…

Leadership. During our fifth meeting, Danielle was the designated facilitator. She began the session with a “diversity activity”, where she asked each of us to share a personal fact about ourselves. When each of us began sharing, I observed each member becoming fully engaged in the activity when disclosing personal interests, describing their families, or even sharing their favorite food. I believe this was not only effective, yet also necessary. Considering Rita and Hamida had previously…