Erica Marx

Closing Tableau

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Whole group forms a sculpture of their experience, I am a tree style

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Goal

Reflect on impact and create personal meaning
Creates group bonding with shared build

Instructions

Follows I am a Tree or explain sculpture mechanics of one at a time build, state & take form.
Ask group to reflect on experience. Was there a moment that had meaning for you? What did you learn? What struck you? What are you taking with you etc. You will allow a single word or phrase to come to you. 

Announce that we'll have 15 seconds of shared silence before beginning.

(silence)


Prompt how to use their word/concept and translate to "I am...". For example, if my word was kindness, I may come in and "I am kindness" (gesture). Or if my word was support, I would "I am support" (gesture)

Instructor gestures or otherwise indicates beginning.
Sculpture forms

Take photo

Optional: Encourage players to take this perspective with them, be this throughout their day and see what happens.
Optional: Group discussion / paired debrief on this.

Background

Variation on Takeaway Tree. In this case people are not "taking away" like I would do for a class that is disbanding. This is beautiful for a team or group that will keep working together.

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