The Facilitator's Fieldbook, 3rd Edition

Facilitator Resources

LARGE-GROUP METHODS FOR ORGANIZATIONAL AND COMMUNITY CHANGE

GUIDE IV-1

Facilitating Large Groups

GUIDE IV-2

The Search Conference

GUIDE IV-3

Conducting the Open-Space Meeting

GUIDE IV-4

Facilitating Multiple Groups in Large-Group Meetings

GUIDE IV-1

Facilitating Large Groups

Since the 1990’s, large group methodologies have become commonplace and have greatly influenced planning, problem solving, appreciative processes, decision making, organizational change and facilitation. Small groups (ranging from 5–12) have been the mainstay of facilitation forever. Even with groups up to about 20, we’ve generally used the same principles, ...