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In order for growth activities to be successful, you as the facilitator should know your purpose, your audience, your environment, the needed equipment and supplies, and when to change plans to adapt to the participants. The suggestions offered in this chapter, while specific to the activities provided in this book, can be adapted to any type of team-building activity. Choosing a specific purpose for an activity gives you and the participants more respect for the process and increases the ...
This activity encourages participants to be flexible as they interpret images, thus helping them improve their creative thinking skills. This activity gives participants the chance to explore different perspectives as they attempt to create images to fit a provided caption that is intentionally ambiguous; thus this activity is the inverse of A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words. Next, the members of each group should create a picture to fit each caption, either by taking a picture or by ...
In this case, participants bring information from their social networking pages and take on the role of someone else in the group based on the information provided from that person’s page. Prior to the session, print each participant’s profile from his or her social networking page; then, as participants arrive for the session, give each person his or her printed profile page and a name tag to wear in a highly visible fashion. The person who just shared then returns the name tag to its ...
Certainly, text messages are quick and convenient, and the activities presented here help users understand and meet the challenges that text messaging creates. Certainly, text messages are quick and convenient, and the activities presented in this chapter help users understand and meet the challenges that text messaging creates. Continue in this fashion (i.e., alternating texts and whispers) until the last person receives the message via either text or whisper.
Music holds tremendous importance for young people, and today’s youth constantly seek out new music. Possible categories include pop music, boy band music, country music, holiday music, bits of TV or movie dialogue, classical music, college fight songs, love songs, TV or movie theme music, and cartoon character voices. If they have this style of ringtone in their phone, they have to find it, hold up their phone, and play the appropriate ringtone (or music) for everyone.
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