Training for Transformation: A Handbook for Community Workers: Bk. 1-3

by Sally Timmel, Anne Hope

Three volumes designed to assist workers in the field who are encouraging the development of self-reliant creative communities. The book has as its basic philosophy the belief that we should all participate in making this world a more just place to live in. Training for Transformation integrates the approach of Paulo Freire and how to put his method into practice, Manfred Max Neefs understanding of fundamental human needs, group methods which are essential for participatory education, organizational development, which stresses how to build structures which enable people to become self reliant, and social analysis to help groups find the root causes of problems. (Southern Edition).

Genres: Education

552 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 1984

Reviews

[Leanne · Rating 5 out of 5]

Very useful practical books. Based in Africa but adaptable to use in development practice anywhere.

[Scott · Rating 5 out of 5]

This is a fantastic resource for Community Workers.