Library of facilitation techniques
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Less is More- an exercise in editing
This exercise is ideal for editing written content in a hands-on way. A simple and effective exercise for editing workshop content or presentation text for talks. Use it when you have to write for a specific audience and want them to stay focused on the most important information.
Dance therapy exercises part 2
The following activities are part of dance therapy methods. They allow the group to feel connected and explore body movement on their own and in pair.
KISS (Keep/Improve/Stop/Start)
Be able to take a step back on a topic and see how to improve it using KISS model.
The topics can be really different: Ways of working, Communication, Team meeting, ....
Special Olympics
Practice team-work in a small groups.
Escape Hopeland
Plan several stations in your area. Each station will present a ethical dilemma. Participants are traveling in groups and falling to smaller groups as they are choosing different answers. In the end, they all arrive to the final. The reflection is focused on their decision-making process.
Secret Handshake
2 players create a secret 'handshake' when they see each other again they do their handshake
The scoreboard Index
Mix qualitative and quantitative objectives to avoid falling into the trap of purely numerical meaningless KPIs
Touch Something Blue (remote)
Bei dem Aufwärmspiel müssen Spieler*innen bestimmt Dinge in Ihrem Arbeitszimmer oder Büro suchen.
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.