
How Your Congregation Learns
The Learning Journey from Challenge to Achievement
Tim Shapiro(Author)
Alban Institute, Inc (Publisher)
Published on 9. June 2017
Book
Paperback/Softback
184 pages
978-1-56699-744-7 (ISBN)
Description
Change isn’t always easy or intuitive. How Your Congregation Learns introduces churches and leaders—both lay and ordained—to the process of the learning journey. By understanding learning dynamics and working to become a learning community, the congregation will be able to move more purposefully to achieve its goals.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Bethesda, MD
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
7 b/w illustrations; 1 table
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
276 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-56699-744-7 (9781566997447)
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06/2017
1st Edition
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
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06/2017
1st Edition
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
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Person
Tim Shapiro
Content
Introduction: The Congregation as a Learning Community
Chapter 1: The Journey: Patterns and Behaviors
Chapter 2: Getting the Help You Deserve: Resources and Ingenuity
Chapter 3: Challenge: Articulating What You Need to Learn
Chapter 4: Exploration: Searching for Solutions
Chapter 5: Disappointment: Learning from Inevitable Setbacks
Chapter 6: Discovery: Discerning the Best Solution
Chapter 7: Taking On and Letting Go: The Tasks of Implementation
Chapter 8: Validation: Celebrating Your Accomplishments
Chapter 9: The Next Challenge: The Journey Continues
Conclusion: Life is for Learning