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5 The Role of Values in Collaborative Discussion

This activity encourages participants to reflect upon and identify their personal values and to explore the role that values play in group discussions.

5 to 15 minutesTIME
Medium group (9-25), Pairs, Small group (4-8)GROUP SIZE
ActiveENERGY
In person, RemoteSETTING
High cognitive loadCOGNITIVE LOAD
Strengthens Learning Transfer This reflection and learning exercise strengthens Learning Transfer, one of the eight Gathering Effectiveness pillars.

How to run it

  1. This activity encourages participants to reflect upon and identify their personal values and to explore the role that values play in group discussions.
  2. 5.0 2 rating(s) average rating is 5 out of 5, based on 2 votes, rating(s) Learning Goals Identify different kinds of values that are commonly embedded in a discussion.
  3. Better understand how personal values can inform contributions in discussions.
  4. Previous Next Instructions Reflection Journal Practice Journal Additional Resources Activity Cluster Instructions Set Up: Prepare for the Activity Organize participants into small groups (5-6 ppl).
  5. Organize participants into small groups (5-6 ppl).
  6. Begin by introducing the learning goals of this activity.
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This activity encourages participants to reflect upon and identify their personal values and to explore the role that values play in group discussions.

5.0 2 rating(s) average rating is 5 out of 5, based on 2 votes, rating(s) Learning Goals Identify different kinds of values that are commonly embedded in a discussion.

Previous Next Instructions Reflection Journal Practice Journal Additional Resources Activity Cluster Instructions Set Up: Prepare for the Activity Organize participants into small groups (5-6 ppl).

Organize participants into small groups (5-6 ppl).

Begin by introducing the learning goals of this activity.

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Adapt this exercise for my exact room. Exercise: 5 The Role of Values in Collaborative Discussion. Readiness: Publishable Draft. Core moves: This activity encourages participants to reflect upon and identify their personal values and to explore the role that values play in group discussions.; 5.0 2 rating(s) average rating is 5 out of 5, based on 2 votes, rating(s) Learning Goals Identify different kinds of values that are commonly embedded in a discussion.; Previous Next Instructions Reflection Journal Practice Journal Additional Resources Activity Cluster Instructions Set Up: Prepare for the Activity Organize participants into small groups (5-6 ppl).; Organize participants into small groups (5-6 ppl).. Return a concise facilitator script with timing, wording, safety notes, and remote/in-person adjustments.

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