5 Cultivating a Willingness to Play
5 Cultivating a Willingness to Play is a team reflection exercise for reflection and learning: it helps participants reflect on experience and turn observations into learning.
How to run it
- When we play, we explore-which offers an opportunity to let down our analytical guard and see with fresh perspectives.
- Previous Next Instructions Reflection Journal Practice Journal Additional Resources Activity Cluster Instructions Set Up: Prepare for the Activity Organize participants into pairs or small groups (3-5 ppl).
- Begin by introducing the learning goals of this activity.
- Organize participants into pairs or small groups (3-5 ppl).
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When we play, we explore-which offers an opportunity to let down our analytical guard and see with fresh perspectives.
Previous Next Instructions Reflection Journal Practice Journal Additional Resources Activity Cluster Instructions Set Up: Prepare for the Activity Organize participants into pairs or small groups (3-5 ppl).
Begin by introducing the learning goals of this activity.
Organize participants into pairs or small groups (3-5 ppl).
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Adapt this exercise for my exact room. Exercise: 5 Cultivating a Willingness to Play. Readiness: Publishable Draft. Core moves: When we play, we explore-which offers an opportunity to let down our analytical guard and see with fresh perspectives.; Previous Next Instructions Reflection Journal Practice Journal Additional Resources Activity Cluster Instructions Set Up: Prepare for the Activity Organize participants into pairs or small groups (3-5 ppl).; Begin by introducing the learning goals of this activity.; Organize participants into pairs or small groups (3-5 ppl).. Return a concise facilitator script with timing, wording, safety notes, and remote/in-person adjustments.
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