Group Dynamics & Group Processes

Flowers on flowers

Facts

  • Group size: From 10 people
  • Time: 20 minutes
  • Material: pens and paper

Objectives

  • Promoting understanding diversity as a strengthening element of a community

Manual

  • Full description of the exercise on page 46

Swamp crossing

Facts

  • Group size: 10-15 people
  • Time: 30-50 minutes
  • Material: number of PVC tiles (A4 size), 2 marking lines (rope, sticks or crepe tape), some eye bindings corresponding to the group size

Objectives

  • Acquisition of social skills
  • Cooperation and team work skills
  • Reflection of one’s own role in the group
  • Strengthening the group through group dynamic problem-solving process

Manual

  • Full description of the exercise on page 47

Exclusion

Facts

  • Group size: From 10 people
  • Time: 30 minutes

Objectives

  • Self-experience & self-perception
  • Recognizing personal strategies in difficult situations
  • Reflection and personal experience of exclusion dynamics
  • Promoting empathy skills

Manual

  • Full description of the exercise on page 48

Egg flyer

Facts

  • Group size: 4-40 people, small groups of 4-5 people each
  • Time: 45-60 minutes
  • Material: a raw egg. 3 times A4 paper, 1 time A3 paper. Scissors, 2m Tixo or crepe tape, 2m cord or wool. Pen, an empty toilet paper roll, some cotton wool per small group (as needed)

Objectives

  • Promoting cooperation and teamwork skills
  • Self-reflection through experience of personal role in the group
  • Self-experience through communication and creative expression

Manual

  • Full description of the exercise on page 49

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