facilitative
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- adjective
- /fəˈsɪlɪtətɪv/
- Formal
:
facilitador
- Using facilitative methods in group discussions can help participants feel more engaged and confident.
- facilitative effect
- facilitative role
- facilitative teaching
You know, what's facilitative versus what's true.
- You know, what's facilitative versus what's true.
Examples
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Of particular importance was that the leaders were facilitative rather than directive in their approach.
Academic text (2008) -
Process education is grounded in the student's own experiences, and is dependent on a truly facilitative teaching style.
Academic text (1991) -
As your students discuss the text, you can use facilitative language that promotes dialogue.
Academic text (2012) -
Of those change efforts that succeed, a common facilitative variable appears to be leadership by principals.
Academic text (2010) -
With brief yet powerful facilitative language, you can scaffold students during the time you sample oral reading.
Academic text (2012) -
The facilitative manner of the liaison appears to be a key element in successful collaborations.
Academic text (2008) -
Many experiential techniques are, therefore, found in the classrooms of competent facilitative teachers.
Academic text (1991) -
The facilitative teacher creates a comfortable environment where students feel free to express their ideas.
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Her facilitative approach made it easier for the team to overcome the challenges they faced during the project.
Synonyms
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1.0
Willing to give support and useful advice
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6.3
To help something happen or be more likely
Helping a process happen more easily, especially nerve activity
Antonyms
How Helpful
Surface Forms
Morphology
facilitative = facilitate (transparent) = facilitate + ive
The adjective is formed by adding the productive suffix '-ive' to the verb 'facilitate', preserving the verb meaning 'make easier'.
Etymology
The word facilitative comes from the Latin word facilis, which means 'easy', and shares the same root as facility. So a facilitative action helps make a task or process easier by removing obstacles.