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Barrie Grant and Nigel Horrocks
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This unique resource provides ideas and methods for recognising learning that occurs when people are engaged in community development activity. A training manual for the OCN accredited First Steps to Community Development Learning programme, it offers both a community activity and course-based model. The handbook covers four main modules:
| Preparing for community development learning; | |
| Initiating community development learning; | |
| Promoting community development learning; and | |
| Identifying and evidencing community development learning |
It contains an outline of each unit with learning outcomes and assessment criteria, plus ideas and methods for meeting them. With clear guidelines on the role of trainers and coaches, this practical resource provides a flexible framework for developing training ideas and approaches.
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| Acknowledgements | |
| Introduction | |
| Using the handbook – an overview | |
| Community development learning | Overview of ‘First Steps to Community Development
Learning’ Overview of community development learning Structure of the ‘First Steps to Community Development Learning’ programme |
| Learning models | |
| Portfolio and reflective practice journal | |
| Course model | Module 1: Preparing for community development
learning Unit descriptor: Understanding community development work Unit descriptor: Community work skills Module 2: Initiating
community development learning Module 3: Promoting community development learning Module 4: Identifying and evidencing community development
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| Community activity model | The role of the coach Case studies |
| Starter toolkit | |
| Appendices | The OCN submission process Trainer/coach knowledge/skills checklist References Other resources Useful websites |
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