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         FACILITATOR'S ROLE                                                                                    N          Prepare with a lot of different random images.



                                                                                                                          Sit together around a table and show one image
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              The facilitator is there to give the                                                                        for 1 minute.

             group instructions for the task. The                                                              I          During that one minute, each member in the


           facilitator is responsible for changing                                                             T          group writes whatever he or she associates with

          images and inspire the group members                                                                            these images on post-its.


                            to think big and wild.                                                             C
                                                                                                                          The outcome should be as many crazy

                                                                                                               U          associations as possible. If the team gets stuck,


                                             DO LIST                                                           R          change image.


                Think big                                                                                                 Continue this process until you feel that you have
                                                                                                               T
                Write the first things that come to your mind

                Think the opposite                                                                                        enough associations. This method could be
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                Use a lot of different random images,                                                                     followed up by trying to combine your

                preferably that have nothing to do with your
                                                                                                               N
                idea, problem or focus questions.                                                                         associations with your already existing idea or


                                                                                                               I          trying to come up with new ones.
                                           DON'T LIST

                Stay too long at one image. If you get stuck,

                just change.




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                    1 – Find a children's book                                                                                                                                  3 – As they read the text,

                   that's related in some way
                                                                                                                                                                                  encourage them to use
                       and that your students                                                                                                                                       sticky notes to mark

                        may be familiar with.                                                         2 – Discuss what they


                     Engage them to preview                                                        already know about the                                                      things they already knew

                     the book. Talk about the                                                                       topic.                                                     with a smiley face and to
                                                                                                                                                                                 mark new information
                       cover, page through it,

                    and discuss the pictures.                                                                                                                                                  with a “!
















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                                                                                                                                                   3)  Use a timer to create a sense of
                                   1)  Prepare a clean
                                                                                                                                                          urgency and to let them think
                      whiteboard or paper poster to

                                                                                                                                                                 quickly and act faster.
                                        the classroom

                                                                                                                                                   4)  Keep the web visible throughout
                      2)  Write a phrase or sentence

                                                                                                                                                   upcoming lessons and refer to it as
                       in the middle of it and let the

                                                                                                                                                  you explore the topic in-depth, even
                           children to write as many

                                                                                                                                                  asking them to add words and facts
                         things that connected to it.

                                                                                                                                                                                      to it.
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