Facilitation Resources.

Books on Facilitation & Teaching.

  • A More Beautiful Question: The Power of Inquiry to Spark Breakthrough Ideas Book Cover

    A More Beautiful Question: The Power of Inquiry to Spark Breakthrough Ideas

    Warren Berger

    Amazon

  • Active Training: A Handbook of Techniques, Designs, Case Examples, and Tips Book Cover

    Active Training: A Handbook of Techniques, Designs, Case Examples, and Tips

    Melvin Silberman & Elaine Biech

    Amazon

  • Dialogue: The Art of Thinking Together Book Cover

    Dialogue: The Art of Thinking Together

    William Isaacs

    Amazon

  • Facilitating with Ease!: Core Skills for Facilitators, Team Leaders and Members, Managers, Consultants, and Trainers Book Cover

    Facilitating with Ease!: Core Skills for Facilitators, Team Leaders and Members, Managers, Consultants, and Trainers

    Ingrid Bens

    Amazon

  • Facilitation: Providing Opportunities for Learning Book Cover

    Facilitation: Providing Opportunities for Learning

    Trevor Bentley

    Amazon

  • Facilitator's Guide to Participatory Decision-Making Book Cover

    Facilitator's Guide to Participatory Decision-Making

    Sam Kaner, et. al

    Amazon

  • Gamestorming: A Playbook for Innovators, Rulebreakers, and Changemakers Book Cover

    Gamestorming: A Playbook for Innovators, Rulebreakers, and Changemakers

    Dave Gray, Sunni Brown, and James Macanufo

    Amazon

  • Habitudes Book Series Covers

    Habitudes Book Series

    Tim Elmore

    Growing Leaders

  • Helping: How to Offer, Give, and Receive Help Book Cover

    Helping: How to Offer, Give, and Receive Help

    Edgar Schein

    Amazon

  • Humble Inquiry, Second Edition: The Gentle Art of Asking Instead of Telling Book Cover

    Humble Inquiry, Second Edition: The Gentle Art of Asking Instead of Telling

    Edgar Schein & Peter Schein

    Amazon

  • Liminal Thinking: Create the Change You Want by Changing the Way You Think Book Cover

    Liminal Thinking: Create the Change You Want by Changing the Way You Think

    Dave Gray

    Amazon

  • Seating Matters: State of the Art Seating Arrangements Book Cover

    Seating Matters: State of the Art Seating Arrangements

    Paul Radde

    Amazon

  • Standing in the Fire: Leading High-Heat Meetings with Clarity, Calm, and Courage Book Cover

    Standing in the Fire: Leading High-Heat Meetings with Clarity, Calm, and Courage

    Larry Dressler

    Amazon

  • The Art of Effective Facilitation Book Cover

    The Art of Effective Facilitation

    Lisa M. Landreman

    Amazon

  • The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters Book Cover

    The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters

    Priya Parker

    Amazon

  • The Courage to Teach: Exploring the Inner Landscape of a Teacher's Life Book Cover

    The Courage to Teach: Exploring the Inner Landscape of a Teacher's Life

    Parker Palmer

    Amazon

  • The Courage to Teach: Guide for Reflection & Renewal Book Cover

    The Courage to Teach: Guide for Reflection & Renewal

    Parker Palmer

    Amazon

  • The Graphic Facilitator’s Guide: How to use your listening, thinking and drawing skills to make meaning Book Cover

    The Graphic Facilitator’s Guide: How to use your listening, thinking and drawing skills to make meaning

    Brandy Agerbeck

    Amazon

  • The 9 Disciplines of a Facilitator: Leading Groups by Transforming Yourself Book Cover

    The 9 Disciplines of a Facilitator: Leading Groups by Transforming Yourself

    Jon C. Jenkins & Maureen R. Jenkins

    Amazon

  • The Skilled Facilitator: A Comprehensive Resource for Consultants, Facilitators, Coaches, and Trainers Book Cover

    The Skilled Facilitator: A Comprehensive Resource for Consultants, Facilitators, Coaches, and Trainers

    Roger Schwartz

    Amazon

  • The Trainer's Handbook Book Cover

    The Trainer’s Handbook

    Karen Lawson

    Amazon

  • The Trainer's Support Handbook: A Guide to Managing the Administrative Details of Training Book Cover

    The Trainer's Support Handbook: A Guide to Managing the Administrative Details of Training

    Jean Barbazette

    Amazon

  • #Workout: Games, Tools & Practices to Engage People, Improve Work, and Delight Clients Book Cover

    #Workout: Games, Tools & Practices to Engage People, Improve Work, and Delight Clients

    Jurgen Appelo

    Amazon

  • The Workshop Survival Guide: How to design and teach educational workshops that work every time Book Cover

    The Workshop Survival Guide: How to design and teach educational workshops that work every time

    Rob Fitzpatrick & Devin Hunt

    Amazon

Books on Facilitation with Experiential Learning Focus.

  • A Teachable Moment: A Facilitator's Guide to Activities for Processing, Debriefing, Reviewing and Reflection Book Cover

    A Teachable Moment: A Facilitator's Guide to Activities for Processing, Debriefing, Reviewing & Reflection

    Jim Cain, Michelle Cummings, & Jennifer Stanchfield

    Amazon

  • Book of Metaphors, Volume 2 Book Cover

    Book of Metaphors, Volume 2

    Micheal A. Gass

    Amazon

  • Effective Leadership in Adventure Programming Book Cover

    Effective Leadership in Adventure Programming

    Simon Priest & Michael Gass

    Amazon

  • Processing the Experience: Strategies to Enhance & Generalize Learning Book Cover

    Processing the Experience: Strategies to Enhance & Generalize Learning

    John Luckner & Reldan Nadler

    Amazon

  • Teams for a New Generation: A Facilitator's Field Guide Book Cover

    Teams for a New Generation: A Facilitator's Field Guide

    Greg Robinson & Mark Rose

    Amazon

  • Essential Elements of Facilitation Book Cover

    Essential Elements of Facilitation

    Simon Priest, Mike Gass, & Lee Gillis

    Amazon

  • Tips & Tools for the Art of Experiential Group Facilitation Book Cover

    Tips & Tools for the Art of Experiential Group Facilitation

    Jennifer Stanchfield

    Amazon

Activity Books.

  • Back Pocket Adventure Book Cover

    Back Pocket Adventure

    Karl Rohnke & Jim Grout

    Amazon

  • Cowstails and Cobras 2: A Guide to Games, Initiatives, Ropes Courses & Adventure Curriculum Book Cover

    Cowstails and Cobras 2: A Guide to Games, Initiatives, Ropes Courses & Adventure Curriculum

    Karl Rohnke

    Amazon

  • Executive Marbles: And Other Team Building Activities Book Cover

    Executive Marbles: And Other Team Building Activities

    Sam Sikes

    Amazon

  • 99 of the Best Experiential Corporate Games We Know! Book Cover

    99 of the Best Experiential Corporate Games We Know!

    Simon Priest, Faith Evans, & Sam Sikes

    Amazon

  • No Props: Great Games with No Equipment Book Cover

    No Props: Great Games with No Equipment

    Mark Collard

    Amazon

  • Quicksilver: Adventure Games, Initiative Problems, Trust Activities and a Guide to Effective Leadership Book Cover

    Quicksilver: Adventure Games, Initiative Problems, Trust Activities and a Guide to Effective Leadership

    Karl Rohnke & Steve Butler

    Amazon

  • Silver Bullets: A Revised Guide To Initiative Problems, Adventure Games, & Trust Activities Book Cover

    Silver Bullets: A Revised Guide To Initiative Problems, Adventure Games, & Trust Activities

    Karl Rohnke

    Amazon

  • The Empty Bag: Non-Stop, No-Prop Adventure-Based Activities for Community Building Book Cover

    The Empty Bag: Non-Stop, No-Prop Adventure-Based Activities for Community Building

    Dick Hammond & Chris Cavert

    Amazon

  • Thinkertoys: A Handbook of Creative-Thinking Techniques Book Cover

    Thinkertoys: A Handbook of Creative-Thinking Techniques

    Michael Michalko

    Amazon

Tools & Resources.