Warm up exercises, games, energisers and group dynamics
Summary
Warm up exercises, games, energizers and group dynamics are activities that involve the group physically, mentally and emotionally in interactive experiences, aimed at:
The evaluation (wall of discoveries, handmade reflections, circle and speak, trees and clouds) consists of applying non formal education evaluation methods, different from the evaluation routines of the formal education systems. They intend to be flexible and engaged forms of evaluating IP sessions, programme, personal skills, intercultural relationships, group dynamics, etc., seeking voluntary active involvement in the evaluation task.
Tutor
Ana da Silva, Polytechnic Institute of Santarém - School of Education
Warm up exercises, games, energizers and group dynamics are activities that involve the group physically, mentally and emotionally in interactive experiences, aimed at:
- creating an atmosphere of good mood and creativity;
- restoring energy and having fun;
- establishing intercultural understanding, respect and confidence between the participants of the IP;
- motivating, engaging and helping the participants to develop their capacity to work effectively together;
- sharpening concentration for learning and performing all kinds of tasks;
- getting them together with na emotion-based sense of community.
The evaluation (wall of discoveries, handmade reflections, circle and speak, trees and clouds) consists of applying non formal education evaluation methods, different from the evaluation routines of the formal education systems. They intend to be flexible and engaged forms of evaluating IP sessions, programme, personal skills, intercultural relationships, group dynamics, etc., seeking voluntary active involvement in the evaluation task.
Tutor
Ana da Silva, Polytechnic Institute of Santarém - School of Education