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Trolley Dilemma
Very handful exercise to put the participants in the situation where they have to make hard decision under time pressure.
Attract Repel, Cat-Mouse-Cheese
Group game that plays with the tension between following your desires vs. running away from your fears.
Danish Clapping
high energy partner activity
Convergence
2 people each think of a word that is a combination of 2 previous words, attempting to land on the same word.
Interdisciplinary Shuttle
Door deze activiteit maken studenten kennis met andermans discipline en de bijbehorende sterke en zwakke punten.
Triangulatie opdracht
Met de triangulatiemethode kunnen studenten een onderwerp van gemeenschappelijke interesse vinden.
Moving Motivators
What do you do when you need to make a decision? How do you know what makes your new hire tick? How do you know what gets under your own skin?
Conversation Capture
Observing the lives of others is not only an essential element of how we define our own identities, it can also be a great spark for creativity. This activity was inspired by a blog post by Russell Davies.
This specific activity is perfect both for honing your listening and observation skills, but also how to turn this into an everyday documentary-style output. Oh and by the way, he does warn that this activity should be done with a certain level of sensitivity to the subjects you are observing.
Ho'oponopono
Ho'oponopono is a Hawaiian practice of reconciliation and forgiveness that involves expressing remorse, asking for forgiveness, expressing gratitude, and expressing love in order to heal and transform relationships. It aims to bring about healing, understanding, and connection within oneself and with others.
Weather Forecast
On a board there is a Sun, a Sun with a cloud, and a cloud with a thunder. Participants write their name on a postit and put it in the area that matches their current mood.