Role of a facilitator
Facilitators require good facilitation skills to make the sessions interactive, interesting and enjoyable.
- Prepare for the FFS sessions
- Prepare materials, visual supports, etc.
- See and use learning opportunities
- Stimulate thinking
- Stimulate interaction between farmers
- Stimulate experimentation
- Guide the learning process
- Create a good learning environment
- Manage effective discussions
Good habits
- Smile
- Eye contact
- Clear speaking
- Use local language
- Respect moments of silence
- Respect differences
- Listen carefully
- Use open questions
- Support participation
