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Methods (1531)
Body language planes
A fun and interactive way for participants to use their body language and get to know each other a bit.
London Bridge
Participants will be split in teams and asked to build a bridge with the given materials.
Trolley Dilemma
Very handful exercise to put the participants in the situation where they have to make hard decision under time pressure.
Yes, lets!
One person gives a suggestion and everyone does what they say.
Dolphin Training
One player leaves the room and the group decides a short series of actions (or one action) to positively reinforce and get the player to do. Group decides on a song to sing louder/softer to hot/cold the person into doing the activity.
Repeater
Players repeat the last line of dialogue before adding another detail
Half-life
Partners improvise scene in 1 minute. Then repeat same scene in 30 sec. 15 sec. 5 sec. 1 sec.
Interdisciplinair debat
Dit debat daagt studenten uit om een disciplinair perspectief dat niet hun eigen is te verdedigen.
Issue tree
Back of the Napkin
Teams of 3. (See strategy section for discussion of different team sizes.) No limit to the number of teams other than what the organizer wants.