Contents
Introduction
Part 1. In Preparation
Who Is This Book For?
Where We Are Now
What’s to Be Done?
Individuals and Colleagues
Learning and Knowing
Ways of Interacting
Underlying Attitudes
Overview of the Rest of the Book
Part 2. A New Discourse of Development
Using the Tasks
Artificiality
Open Questions
Silence
Toward Action
The Power of the Listener
Nonlinguistic Communication
Tasks
The Active Understander
Reflecting
The Developing Speaker
Tasks
Thematizing
Challenging
Tasks
Speaking to Some Purpose
Understanding a Focus
Tasks
Goal Setting
Trialing
Tasks
Part 3. Further Developments in Action
A Significant Moment
The Scheme
Bill as Speaker
Sara as Speaker
Bill as Speaker (Again)
A New Collegiality
A Kind of Conclusion
The E-Mail Questionnaire
Extending Invitations
A Composite Image
Rebecca as Visiting Speaker
David as Visiting Speaker
Liz as Visiting Speaker
A Personal Meditation
The Invitation
Some Introductions
CD: Cooperative Development or Continuing Difficulties? by Steve Mann
CD by E-Mail, by Neil Cowie
CD by Cassette, by John Bartrick
Refreshing the Hearts That Other Approaches Don’t Reach, by Andy Barfield
Interchange, by Anne McCabe
A Counseling-Learning Perspective, by Bob Oprandy
Part 4. Looking Back and Looking Ahead
Readings
Out on the Edge
Ends, Beginnings, and Interactions
Taking a Deep Breath
References