TERRIE: Technology Enhanced Required Reading Interactive Exercise
TERRIE: Technology Enhanced Required Reading Interactive Exercise is a prompted conversation exercise for convergent alignment: it helps participants compare options and move toward a shared decision.
How to run it
- . Re-display the same paragraph to be read.
- . If appropriate, give an example of an open-ended question.
- . Review the questions being typed by participants. Select two or three thought-provoking questions.
- . Announce the end of the question time after 2 minutes. Display a slide saying, "Quiz Contest".
- . Read one of the questions from the participants. Wait until you have four answers.
- . Read the first four answers and ask the participants to listen carefully. Identify the first answer as A, the second as B, and so on.
- . Display a polling slide with the letter A, B, C, and D. Ask participants to vote for the cleverest answer among the four that you read. Read the answers again if necessary. Do not display the poll results until you close the poll.
- If appropriate, give an example of an open-ended question.
- Review the questions being typed by participants. Select two or three thought-provoking questions.
- Announce the end of the question time after 2 minutes. Display a slide saying, "Quiz Contest".
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Prompts to use +
. Re-display the same paragraph to be read.
. If appropriate, give an example of an open-ended question.
. Review the questions being typed by participants. Select two or three thought-provoking questions.
. Read one of the questions from the participants. Wait until you have four answers.
. Read the first four answers and ask the participants to listen carefully. Identify the first answer as A, the second as B, and so on.
. Display a polling slide with the letter A, B, C, and D. Ask participants to vote for the cleverest answer among the four that you read. Read the answers again if necessary. Do not display the poll results until you close the poll.
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Adapt this exercise for my exact room. Exercise: TERRIE: Technology Enhanced Required Reading Interactive Exercise. Readiness: Publishable Draft. Core moves: . Re-display the same paragraph to be read.; . If appropriate, give an example of an open-ended question.; . Review the questions being typed by participants. Select two or three thought-provoking questions.; . Read one of the questions from the participants. Wait until you have four answers.. Return a concise facilitator script with timing, wording, safety notes, and remote/in-person adjustments.
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