Poster Session
In any given large group, you could say the following: The participants’ task is to create a poster that explains their topic.
How to run it
- their material, avoiding the popular and default “show up and throw up.”
- Start the game play by first framing the challenge. In any given large group, you could say the following:
- The participants’ task is to create a poster that explains their topic. There are two constraints:
- It must be self-explanatory. If you gave it to a person without walking her through it, would she understand?
- It must be visual. Words and labels are good, but text alone will not be enough to get people’s attention, or help them understand. When creating their poster, participants may be helped by thinking about three kinds of explanation:
- Before and After: Describe “why” someone should care in terms of drawing the today and tomorrow of the idea.
- . It must be self-explanatory. If you gave it to a person without walking her through it, would she understand?
- . It must be visual. Words and labels are good, but text alone will not be enough to get people’s attention, or help them understand. When creating their poster, participants may be helped by thinking about three kinds of explanation:
- In any given large group, you could say the following: The participants’ task is to create a poster that explains their topic.
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Start the game play by first framing the challenge. In any given large group, you could say the following:
The participants’ task is to create a poster that explains their topic. There are two constraints:
In any given large group, you could say the following: The participants’ task is to create a poster that explains their topic.
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Adapt this exercise for my exact room. Exercise: Poster Session. Readiness: Publishable Draft. Core moves: Start the game play by first framing the challenge. In any given large group, you could say the following:; The participants’ task is to create a poster that explains their topic. There are two constraints:; In any given large group, you could say the following: The participants’ task is to create a poster that explains their topic.. Return a concise facilitator script with timing, wording, safety notes, and remote/in-person adjustments.
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