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Facilitation Tip #4: How to End a Group Exercise

Sometimes you may want to split your group into smaller groups for an exercise or have people work independently for a while. Either way, it’s up to you to end these sessions and get the group back together to continue the program. The challenge with this is that some...

Facilitation Tip #3 – Keeping Control of the Room

It can be challenging to keep a session on target if there’s a participant who tends to take over the discussion or is long winded. Participants look to us – the facilitators – to deal with this. To create balanced participation, you could try two...

Facilitation Tip #1 Open and Close Ended Questions

A group facilitator helps kick start conversation and creates a safe environment for open dialogue. A good discussion can begin with a well thought out question. Let’s talk about two types of questions: Open Ended and Closed Ended A Closed Ended Question can be...