This is a program of involving and informative courses which achieve the integration of theory and practice by addressing skills, processes, concepts and models, and providing opportunities to apply them.  The facilitator for most workshops is Bob Dick.  The venue is Riverglenn conference centre, 70 Kate Street Indooroopilly, in Brisbane’s western suburbs.

The fee for the Resilience workshop (cofacilitated with Brian Donaldson) is $880. For all other courses it is $660 (in Australian dollars, GST included). Early bird rates apply for early payment.  Accommodation on site can be organised directly with the venue: http://www.riverglenn.com.au

Four courses are offered in 2010.  Other workshops may be offered if there is sufficient demand.  In-house workshops on these and other topics can be designed to meet your organisation's needs.

You can access more details by clicking on the workshop name below.

Foundations of facilitation

Foundation skills, concepts and processes for designing and facilitating group activities
Saturday and Sunday, June 5-6 2010.

Advanced facilitation

For the further development of facilitation skills, processes and concepts
Saturday and Sunday, August 21-22 2010.

Action learning

Implementing change and developing leadership and problem solving skills through the use of projects
Thursday and Friday, October 21-21 2010.

Resilience workshop

(Facilitated by Brian Donaldson and Bob Dick; note the higher fee.)  Practical principles from foresight, complexity, resilience, and high reliability are applied to dealing more effectively with unexpected opportunities and crises and learning from them.
Tuesday and Wednesday, May 4-5 2010.

Action research

How to conduct participative and applied research which achieves change and understanding together
Available in-house.  Otherwise not offered as a public workshop in 2010.

Conflict management

A robust set of processes for third party conflict resolution, for both routine and more entrenched conflicts
Available in-house.  Otherwise not offered as a public workshop in 2010.

Culture, story and change

The use of story, both traditional and created, for individual, group and system diagnosis, development and change
Available in-house.  Otherwise not offered as a public workshop in 2010.

Community and organisational change

Models, processes and techniques for participative change in communities and organisations
Available in-house.  Otherwise not offered as a public workshop in 2010.

Experiential learning

The design and facilitation of processes for experiential learning, integrating theory and practice in involving ways
Available in-house.  Otherwise not offered as a public workshop in 2010.

Participative evaluation

The Snyder evaluation process, which combines outcome, process and short-cycle evaluation
Available in-house.  Otherwise not offered as a public workshop in 2010.

What else?

We would be pleased to consult with you about a workshop designed and presented within your organisation to meet your particular needs.

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