facilitator
facilitator — 名詞
1. a person whose role is to guide a group through a discussion, meeting, or activi
引導員
協助團體討論與達成共識的人
a person whose role is to guide a group through a discussion, meeting, or activity, helping them achieve their goal by encouraging participation and suggesting ways forward rather than making decisions for them
Jabari worked as a facilitator for the team meeting, helping each member share their thoughts.
Jabari 擔任團隊會議的引導員，協助每位成員分享自己的想法。
work as a facilitator for [event]
Roya, a trained facilitator, guided the workshop without pushing her own views on the residents.
Roya 是受過訓練的引導員，帶領社區工作坊時並未將自己的看法強加給居民。
trained facilitator + guide without pushing own views
The facilitator asked the group to write down their main concerns before the discussion began.
引導員請小組在討論開始前寫下他們主要的擔憂。
Minh was hired as a facilitator to help two departments agree on a shared budget.
Minh 受聘擔任引導員，協助兩個部門就共同的預算達成協議。
Without a skilled facilitator, the meeting might have ended with no clear decisions at all.
如果沒有熟練的引導員，這場會議可能最後什麼決定也沒做成。
- moderator
more limited in scope — a moderator primarily keeps a discussion orderly and on time, whereas a facilitator actively helps the group work through problems and reach outcomes
- coordinator
focuses on logistics, scheduling, and organisation; a coordinator may not be involved in guiding the group's discussion at all
- mediator
specifically brought in to resolve a disagreement between opposing parties; a facilitator may work with any group, not just those in conflict
文法句型
facilitator + for + [group/event]
act/serve/work + as + a facilitator
用法筆記
Frequently used in workplace, educational, and community settings. Unlike a leader or manager, a facilitator does not direct outcomes or impose solutions — their job is to create the conditions for the group to reach its own conclusions.