Crone and Hunter 1980

Crone, C. D., and C. S. J. Hunter. 1980.From the field: Tested participatory activities for trainers. New York: World Education. 148 pages. 091426219X. Location: Dallas SIL Library 374 C947. Interest level: specialist.

Is prepared to help trainers. Activities were used in field situations by World Education trainers or consultants. Is intended as a resource, not as a plan for a conference or workshop. Believes that people learn best by doing and by reflecting on what happened. Is learner centered or participatory. Emphasizes mutual learning rather than teaching. Trainers need

• to understand the participants' needs and abilities
• to respond to their needs, and
• to capitalize on the group members' capabilities.

Includes the following major activity categories:

• Becoming a learning group
• Discovering needs
• Choosing and using methods and materials
• Evaluating impact and results
• Planning and field testing participatory learning activities

• Bibliography module: Crone and Hunter 1980
• In overview module: Bibliography (Literacy): C
• In modular book: Bibliography (Literacy), by Doris Gallemore, Trudi C. Hunt, Jeanne Swanson, and Stephen L. Walter
• In document collection: Reference materials
• In bookshelf: Literacy

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