Self-test: In which ear do you receive news?
Facts
- Group size: from 1 person
- Time: 10 min
- Material: Test question, evaluation table
Objectives
- Self-evaluation of one’s own communication ear
Manual
- Full description of the exercise on page 27
Drawing Pictures
Facts
- Group size: from 2 people
- Time: 60 min
- Material: 2 different image templates, paper, pens, Tixo
Objectives
- Promoting accurate listening and concrete description
- Promoting empathy
- Introduction to “Communication”
- Awareness of the “transmitter” and “receiver” role in two-way communication
Manual
- Full description of the exercise on page 34
Rope artwork
Facts
- Group size: from 8 people
- Time: 30-45 min
- Material: 5-10 meter rope, paper, pins
Objectives
- Learn how communication works without language
- Observation of group dynamics and processes
- Self-reflection “How do I deal with unusual situations?”
- Observation of one’s own behaviour in the group
- Recognition of differences in self- and external perception
Manual
- Full description of the exercise on page 35
Cool-down exercise: Peace alphabet
Facts
- Group size: from 10 people
- Time: 15 min
- Material: 2 flipcharts, pens
Objectives
- Loosening Exercise / Energizer
- Stimulation of creativity
- Promoting problem-solving skills
- Promoting teamwork skills
Manual
- Full description of the exercise on page 36
Loosening exercise: 45 seconds
Facts
- Group size: from 5 people
- Time: 5-10 min
- Material: Ball, Stopwatch
Objectives
- Activation exercise to get your head free
Manual
- Full description of the exercise on page 37
