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Training through dialogue : promoting effective learning and change with adults / Jane Vella.

Vella, Jane Kathryn, 1931- (Author).
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The Center Library 370.71 Vel 1995 144150 Stacks Available -

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  • ISBN: 0787901350
  • ISBN: 9780787901356
  • Physical Description: xix, 203 ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c1995.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-198) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Part 1: Training that respects the learner -- Teaching adults: insights from popular education -- Training trainers in the popular education approach: one model -- Part 2: Lessons learned from practice -- Group size and the role of the "Professor": training trainers in community health -- The importance of dialogue: training in nonprofit organizations -- Honoring the role of the learner: training with health professionals -- Transforming the culture of teaching: training in literacy programs -- Rebuilding faith in teaching: training in a substance abuse program -- Making time for training: a community development bank invests in learning -- Part 3: Applying the approach -- The challenge of design: developing a program for community volunteers -- Supporting newly trained trainers: strategies for continuing dialogue -- Evaluation: beginning to assess the results -- Resource: a glossary of concepts from popular education.

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