The Discussion Book, 9781119049715
Paperback
Energize groups, improve decisions: unlock engagement with 50 powerful techniques.

The Discussion Book

50 great ways to get people talking

$51.46

  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    7 January 2016

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Summary

The Discussion Book: Ignite Engagement and Drive Results

Build teams, make better decisions, energize groups, and think out of the box

Do you need a resource that you can pull out of your pocket to liven up meetings, trainings, professional development, and teaching? The fifty easily applied techniques in this timely manual spur creativity, stimulate energy, keep groups focused, and increase participation. Whether you’re teaching classes, facilitating employ…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781119049715
ISBN-10:1119049717
Author:Stephen D. Brookfield, Stephen Preskill
Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:7 January 2016
Weight:295g
Dimensions:206mm x 140mm x 23mm
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Critics Review

“The Discussion Book” offers new ways to engage people and energize groups; will get employees, students, colleagues, constituents, and community members to participate more fully in deliberative decision-making; encourage creativity and openness to new perspectives; increase collaboration and build cohesive teams; and keep groups focused on important topics and hard-to-address issues.” (Reviewer’s Bookwatch, May 2016)

About The Author

Stephen D. Brookfield

STEPHEN D. BROOKFIELD is the John Ireland Endowed Chair at the University of St. Thomas in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He is the author of numerous books including The Skillful Teacher, Teaching for Critical Thinking, and Powerful Techniques for Teaching Adults, from Jossey-Bass.

STEPHEN PRESKILL is professor emeritus at Wagner College in Staten Island, New York. He is the author, with Stephen Brookfield, of Discussion as a Way of Teaching and Learning as a Way of Leading, both from Jossey-Bass.

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