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March 29, 2017
The Art of Teaching Adults: How to Become an Exceptional Instructor and Facilitator
- Author
- Renner, Peter
- Publisher
- Training Associates, Vancouver
- ISBN
- 969046510
- Table of Contents
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Planning a session
Declaring objectives
Setting up the room
Getting packed
Using icebreakers
Contracting for learning
Working in groups
Delivering lively lectures
Asking beautiful questions
Flexing learning styles
Observing group behavior
Rallying learning circles
Brewing brainstorms
Directing role-plays
Teaching by demonstration
Generating participation
Studying cases
Reading together
Inviting experts
learning outside the classroom
Assigning projects
Using journals
Processing feedback
Learning autobiographically
Designing tests and quizzes
Projecting overhead
Presenting with PowerPoint
Flipping charts
Showing videos
Assessing the course
Glossary
Notes
Index
The Art brims with practical tips on a range of need-to-know topics, including how to plan sessions; set up a class room; facilitate group work; deliver lively lectures; ask questions effectively; generate participation; assign projects; design tests and quizzes; use visual aids; assess courses; and more. (From the Publisher)