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  1. Intercultural Learning Activities

    Collections | 13 Aug 2024 | Posted by Kelsey Patton

    Barnga (1 hour 15 minutes) In this simulation activity, students play a card game, with each player assigned a different interpretation and set of rules (unbeknownst to...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1349/collections/comfort-with-ambiguity

  2. Five Nosy Questions

    Collections | 02 Aug 2024 | Posted by Kris Acheson-Clair

    This is an icebreaker that teaches - a great tool for getting people to open up and talk more deeply about who they are as cultural beings. See the HubICL toolbox for more details.   Other...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1048/collections/aacu-cilmar-global-learning-series--openness

  3. Intercultural Learning Activities

    Collections | 14 Jun 2024 | Posted by Kelsey Patton

    Contextualizing Identities (1 hour) In this activity, participants explore how different identities become more salient under different circumstances. Reclaiming our Stories: Narratives of...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1349/collections/diving-into-identity-activities-and-resources-exploring-identity

  4. Proxemics Activities

    Collections | 14 May 2024 | Posted by Kelsey Patton

    Draw a House (45 min) In this activity, participants are asked to draw a floor plan of a house based on their own experiences and understandings of how houses are typically arranged. They will...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1349/collections/proxemics

  5. Team-building Activities

    Collections | 10 May 2024 | Posted by Kelsey Patton

    Birds of a Feather (20 min) In this activity, participants recognize that people bring different talents, perspectives, and backgrounds to groups and understand the benefits of forming...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1349/collections/teamwork

  6. Intercultural Learning Activities

    Collections | 19 Apr 2024 | Posted by Annette Benson

    Inclusion Competencies Inventory (20 minutes) The Inclusion Competencies Inventory is a proprietary, online, research-validated survey instrument which measures Openness to Change,...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/evaluating-and-developing-skills-for-inclusivity

  7. Activities to Foster Networks, Connectedness, and Belonging

    Collections | 18 Apr 2024 | Posted by Kelsey Patton

    How Diverse Is Your Universe?  In this activity, participants reflect on the identities of people they encounter regularly and are encouraged to exercise awareness around the depth of...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1349/collections/assessing-and-fostering-networks-connectedness-and-belonging

  8. Draw a House

    Collections | 28 Mar 2024 | Posted by Kelsey Patton

    In this activity, participants will compare and contrast features of houses around the world, articulate how and why cultures organize spaces, such as homes, differently, and consider when and how...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1349/collections/a-place-to-call-home

  9. Air Handshake Mingle and No Touch Greetings

    Collections | 18 Mar 2024 | Posted by Kelsey Patton

    This activity is a great icebreaker, allowing participants to shift partners every so often and exchange air greetings and conversation. 

    https://hubicl.org/members/1349/collections/exploring-etiquette-across-cultures

  10. Hand Shake Mingle

    Collections | 18 Mar 2024 | Posted by Kelsey Patton

    In this activity, participants greet one another by pairing up, finding new partners, and returning to previous partners in order to "build connections with a few partners" (Stanchfield,...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1349/collections/exploring-etiquette-across-cultures

  11. Ritual

    Collections | 17 Mar 2024 | Posted by Kelsey Patton

    "This [Thiagi] jolt deals with the concept of exclusion (and inclusion) in groups. A few participants are sent outside the room while teams of other participants are taught a secret...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1349/collections/ethnography-and-intercultural-learning

  12. Pick-a-Postcard

    Collections | 25 Oct 2023 | Posted by Annette Benson

    From Jen Stanchfield: "This carefully selected collection of unique postcard images captures a group’s attention and inspires meaningful reflection and conversation. The postcard...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/visual-learning-and-nontext-based-intercultural-learning-activity-tools

  13. Miniature Metaphors

    Collections | 25 Oct 2023 | Posted by Annette Benson

    This activity uses figural charms to spark reflection and dialogue. 

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/visual-learning-and-nontext-based-intercultural-learning-activity-tools

  14. Five Nosy Questions

    Collections | 22 Sep 2023 | Posted by Annette Benson

    This activity challenges participants to build empathy and a sense of team identity by listening and sharing in response to "five nosy questions."

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/question-activities

  15. Conversation Starters: 200 Questions to Get to Know Someone

    Collections | 22 Sep 2023 | Posted by Annette Benson

    This activity includes a range of 200 questions to get to know someone.

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/question-activities

  16. Twenty-Five Questions

    Collections | 22 Sep 2023 | Posted by Annette Benson

    This activity challenges participants to develop an attitude of intercultural openness by initiating and developing relationships with people who are culturally different from them. 

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/question-activities

  17. Spectrum Activity

    Collections | 22 Sep 2023 | Posted by Annette Benson

    This activity challenges participants to reflect on their identities and how they are perceived in different contexts. They will consider identities such as race, gender, and sexual orientation and...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/question-activities

  18. Icebreaker Activities

    Collections | 18 Aug 2023 | Posted by Annette Benson

    This article offer a list of 18 icebreaker activities from Professor Wendy Smooth and The Ohio State University with the goal of "building connections and starting...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  19. Personal Identity Wheel

    Collections | 29 Apr 2023 | Posted by Kelsey Patton

    "The Personal Identity Wheel is a worksheet activity that encourages students to reflect on how they identify outside of social identifiers. The worksheet prompts students to list adjectives...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1349/collections/intercultural-learning-activities-and-icebreakers-for-exploring-multiple-identities

  20. Social Identity Wheel

    Collections | 29 Apr 2023 | Posted by Kelsey Patton

    In this activity, participants are encouraged to "consider their identities critically and how identities are more or less keenly felt in different social contexts, recognize "how...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1349/collections/intercultural-learning-activities-and-icebreakers-for-exploring-multiple-identities

  21. Birds of a Feather

    Collections | 21 Mar 2023 | Posted by Annette Benson

    This activity demonstrates to participants that people bring different talents, perspectives, and backgrounds to groups and helps them understand the benefits of forming diverse...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/2023-tesol-conference-an-experiential-and-interactive-lesson-plan-for-appreciating-difference

  22. Human Values Continuum

    Collections | 30 Jan 2023 | Posted by Annette Benson

    This activity challenges participants to recognize and analyze their reactions to a variety of cultural values.  Within our session, we used this tool as an opportunity to practice...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/resources-for-ramping-up-from-theory-to-facilitation-wise-pre-conference-february-2-2023

  23. Ritual

    Collections | 04 Nov 2022 | Posted by Annette Benson

    An activity from Thiagi: "As a teenager, if you ever desperately wanted to belong to a group but you were not permitted to do so, you know how it feels to be excluded. This jolt deals with the...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/communication-and-empathy

  24. Personal Identity Wheel, Social Identity Wheel, and Spectrum Activity

    Collections | 06 Feb 2022 | Posted by Sharon L Borkowski

    Personal Identity Wheel challenges participants to reflect on their identities beyond social groups and get to know others in the group. They brainstorm words that describe their personal...

    https://hubicl.org/members/5300/collections/for-asl-280

  25. Conversation starters are a great resource for language teachers

    Collections | 18 Jan 2022 | Posted by Kris Acheson-Clair

    Whether you are assigning conversation partners amongst your own students, or pairing them with native speakers externally, it is extremely useful to provide some structure and guidance for their...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1048/collections/cercll-collection-for-language-teachers

  26. Icebreakers with physical props

    Collections | 18 Jan 2022 | Posted by Kris Acheson-Clair

    For those of you who like to give your students something physical to manipulate, these experiential tools are great for icebreakers as well as debriefing learning. My absolute favorite is the...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1048/collections/cercll-collection-for-language-teachers

  27. Icebreakers that highlight culture

    Collections | 18 Jan 2022 | Posted by Kris Acheson-Clair

    Two of my favorite culturally focused icebreakers are Voices from the Past and the Name Game. You can read what I wrote about them in this TESOL collection or visit them directly in the toolbox....

    https://hubicl.org/members/1048/collections/cercll-collection-for-language-teachers

  28. Icebreakers

    Collections | 18 Jan 2022 | Posted by Kris Acheson-Clair

    In any collection for teachers I like to include a few icebreakers that are appropriate to the teaching context. Many teachers overlook the teaching potential of icebreakers, which are useful for...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1048/collections/cercll-collection-for-language-teachers

  29. Computer Keyboard Keys

    Collections | 01 Dec 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    This activity can be used in team-building workshops for the dual purpose of introductions and reflection. This facilitation tool is easily adaptable to different contexts, e.g., the activity can...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  30. Air Handshake Mingle and No Touch Mingle

    Collections | 01 Dec 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    For this activity, participants will learn how to build rapport, make introductions, create connections, review names, and become more comfortable with each other.

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  31. Name Roulette

    Collections | 11 Oct 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    This activity presents a method to encourage participants to study up on each other’s names, and gives them an excuse to ask and clarify about their names when given a few minutes...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  32. Beware of the Icebreaker — Make Thoughtful Activity Choices

    Collections | 11 Oct 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    This blog post suggests that icebreakers are often uncomfortable or awkward. As an alternative to the traditional icebreaker, Stanchfield  recommends beginning with rapport building and...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  33. Peek-a-Who Names Review

    Collections | 24 Sep 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    In this community-building activity, participants study each other’s names and remind each other about the correct pronunciations of their names. 

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  34. Tightrope Game

    Collections | 12 May 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    In this community-building activity geared toward workplace professionals, participants identify the competing values at their organization and propose strategies for achieving balance between...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  35. Star Employee Game

    Collections | 12 May 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    In this community-building activity geared toward workplace professionals, participants analyze the cultural behaviors of others in their organization and identify positive cultural behaviors that...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  36. Mascot Game

    Collections | 12 May 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    In this community-building activity geared toward workplace professionals, participants envision a mascot for their organization as a way to construct some aspirational cultural values. 

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  37. Culture MadLibs Game

    Collections | 12 May 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    In this community-building activity geared toward workplace professionals, participants use a MadLibs style worksheet to characterize what makes their organizational culture unique. 

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  38. Culture Crush Game

    Collections | 12 May 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    In this community-building activity geared toward workplace professionals, participants analyze another organization's culture and identify the elements that they would like to either emulate...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  39. Anthropologist's Game

    Collections | 12 May 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    In this community-building activity geared toward workplace professionals, participants characterize the stated values of their organization and attempt to analyze the organizational culture and...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  40. Hand Shake Mingle

    Collections | 26 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    In this activity, participants build rapport and reflect on their interactions with others through a variety of handshakes. 

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  41. Group Drawing: A Collaborative Reflection Activity for Online or In-Person Experiences

    Collections | 26 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    In groups, participants draw representations of what they learned during an activity. 

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  42. Web of Connectedness

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    During this discussion activity, participants pass around a ball of yarn, twine, or string every time a person speaks. By the end of the activity, there will a web to physically demonstrate the...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  43. Walk Apart, Walk Together

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    In this activity, participants highlight both the similarities they share and the differences between them. 

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  44. Voices from the Past (Name Tags)

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    This activity challenges participants to reflect on themselves and their culture while learning more about each other. Participants are provided with a handout, and they write their name, a...

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  45. Thumb Wars

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    This activity enables participants to understand the differences between individualist and collectivist cultures and identify which cultural behaviors align with this cultural value dimension.

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  46. Surprising Sentence

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    In this activity, participants practice fostering openness as part of a team, develop comfort with ambiguity, implement a process-driven rather than product-driven collaboration, and engage...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  47. Speed Friending

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    Much like the well-known concept of speed dating, participants will move around the room asking each other questions to get to know each other. 

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  48. Snowball

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    Through this activity, participants develop greater awareness of others' backgrounds and learn to describe their own background in an inclusive manner.

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  49. Ritual

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    In this activity, participants experience and discuss feelings of inclusion and exclusion and practice watching and assessing the behavior of others. 

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  50. Pick-a-Postcard

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    Participants use this activity to develop goal-setting skills, resolve conflict or establish group norms, and reflect using metaphor and figurative language.

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  51. Personal Identity Wheel, Social Identity Wheel, and Spectrum Activity

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    Personal Identity Wheel challenges participants to reflect on their identities beyond social groups and get to know others in the group. They brainstorm words that describe their personal...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  52. One Will Get You Ten

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    For this activity, participants generate and share ideas for solving a specific problem or exploring a topic. 

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  53. Newton

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    In this activity, participants practice negotiating a win-win solution while learning how to manage conflict and competition. 

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  54. Miniature Metaphors

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    In this activity, participants reflect on goal-setting, create group norm agreements, learn to resolve conflict in effective ways, and appreciate the individual strengths and positive attributes of...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  55. Meet the Trainer

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    In this activity, participants assess how a person's personal appearance and culture influence our assumptions or biases. 

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  56. Mapping My Cultural Values

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    This activity can be used as a discussion starter between two participants, where they use their cultural value maps to identify the similarities and differences between their cultures. 

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  57. Magic Spelling

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    The facilitator will perform a mathematical card trick and then encourage participants to dig beneath the surface of the trick through asking questions. Then, participants will connect their...

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  58. Lemons

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    This activity challenges participants to interrogate stereotypes and recognize how individuals are unique. Each participant will be given a lemon and asked to closely examine it and note its unique...

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  59. Intercultural People Bingo

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    This activity enables participants to share information about themselves, learn about others in the group, and actively move around the room and engage with others. It's a classic icebreaker...

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  60. Icebreaker Grab Bag

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    University of Michigan LSA Inclusive Teaching Initiative offers a variety of icebreakers that can be used to build community in a classroom setting.

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  61. I Am Poems

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    In this activity, participants write short poems where each line begins with “I Am,” which will allow them to describe what’s most important to the formation of their identities.

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  62. I Am From Poems

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    In this activity, participants write short poems where each line begins with “I am from,” which allows them to describe their heritage using the details and memories most important to...

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  63. Human Values Continuum

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    This activity challenges participants to recognize and analyze their reactions to a variety of cultural values. Participants will move to various locations around the room based on their opinions...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  64. Five Nosy Questions

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    This activity challenges participants to build empathy and a sense of team identity by listening and sharing. They will ask and answer some questions that help them better understand each other as...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  65. Five Minute Poem, The

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    Participants first write a short poem about where they're from and then share either with the entire group or with a partner or small group. 

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  66. Familiar and Unfamiliar

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    This activity challenges participants to expand their curiosity about unfamiliar cultural experiences. Using a deck of picture cards, they will compare their familiar and unfamiliar...

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  67. Draw a House

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    During this activity, participants will be asked to draw a floor plan of a house based on their own experiences and understandings of how houses are typically arranged. They will then compare their...

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  68. Different Similarities

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    In this activity, participants discover similarities between one another, discuss how we perceive difference, and analyze how we form groups and how our perceptions play into group-formation.

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  69. Conversation Starters: 200 questions to get to know someone

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    These questions enable participants to increase their level of curiosity about others and develop active listening skills. 

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  70. Conversation Starters

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    This assortment of buttons serve as conversation starters and help participants employ different roles and perspectives in a group. 

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  71. Complimentary Round Table

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    After passing around an apple and dropping it while saying something mean about it, participants will then pass around a different apple and everyone in the group will compliment the person holding...

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  72. Chain of Diversity

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    In this activity, participants identify the similarities and differences across the group, as well as what makes each individual unique. 

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  73. Birds of a Feather

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    This Thiagi activity enables participants to understand the benefits of forming diverse groups rather than flocking to individuals who are similar to them. 

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  74. Big Wind Blows, The

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    This icebreaker activity helps participants become more comfortable with taking risks and sharing about themselves. 

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  75. Beach Ball Ice Breaker

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    For this activity, the facilitator writes icebreaker questions on a beach ball. Participants throw the ball to each other and answer the question under their right thumb. 

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  76. Artful Closer

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    This Thiagi activity can be used as an icebreaker to learn more about the common personal experiences they share. 

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/ice-breaker-and-community-building-activities

  77. 6 Differences

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    In this activity, participants mingle with others in the room and find a partner who is different from them in at least six ways (beyond physical appearance). 

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  78. 25 Questions

    Collections | 22 Feb 2021 | Posted by Annette Benson

    In this activity, participants pair up and ask each other 25 questions that develop deeper connections through the sharing of life experiences and intellectual/emotional positions. 

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  79. Mini Metaphors

    Collections | 03 Nov 2020 | Posted by Kris Acheson-Clair

    This is one of my favorite ice-breaker activities, and it can also be used as a debriefing/reflection tool. It is just a collection of little charms and miniature objects, but in my experience...

    https://hubicl.org/members/1048/collections/intercultural-activities-for-tesoltefl

  80. Icebreakers that Teach: The Name Game and Voices from the Past

    Collections | 03 Jul 2020 | Posted by Kris Acheson-Clair

    If you were to click on the Discover top menu and choose Tags, you could search for a term such as Icebreaker. Forty-three tools come up in that search. We think of these tools as...

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  81. Conversation Starters

    Collections | 06 Feb 2020 | Posted by Annette Benson

    This assortment of buttons depicting a variety of images and slogans are perfect for getting a group interacting. They make for great icebreaking conversations at the start of a program, for...

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  82. Guidance for students as they get to know one another

    Collections | 10 Oct 2019 | Posted by Kris Acheson-Clair

    This set of questions might be a good way for pairs or small groups to get to know each other in a COIL/international virtual education experience. I would encourage the use of synchronous meeting...

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  83. The Name Game - A great icebreaker for COIL

    Collections | 07 Oct 2019 | Posted by Kris Acheson-Clair

    This is another way for students in a COIL experience to get to know each other with an added cultural layer to the introductions. You'll need to modify it for a virtual setting. I think it...

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  84. Voices from the Past - Great icebreaker for COIL that digs deep into cultural knowledge

    Collections | 07 Oct 2019 | Posted by Kris Acheson-Clair

    I think this icebreaker is a great way to move beyond students in each group learning each others' names to a deep exploration of cultural values expressed in sayings heard during...

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  85. Hello in Different Languages

    Collections | 29 Apr 2019 | Posted by Annette Benson

    Hello in Different Languages, an activity by J. Niell, teaches participants about different languages and exposure to language. 

    https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/building-the-skill-of-empathy-for-language-learners

  86. Air Handshake Mingle and No Touch Greetings

    https://hubicl.org/toolbox/tools/830

  87. Artful Closer

    https://hubicl.org/toolbox/tools/99

  88. Beach Ball Buzz

    https://hubicl.org/toolbox/tools/256

  89. Big Wind Blows, The

    https://hubicl.org/toolbox/tools/501

  90. Birds of a Feather

    https://hubicl.org/toolbox/tools/103

  91. Chain of Diversity

    https://hubicl.org/toolbox/tools/382

  92. Complimentary Round Table

    https://hubicl.org/toolbox/tools/137

  93. Computer Keyboard Keys

    https://hubicl.org/toolbox/tools/836

  94. Conversation Starters

    https://hubicl.org/toolbox/tools/143

  95. Conversation Starters: 200 questions to get to know someone

    https://hubicl.org/toolbox/tools/479

  96. Core Cultural Values and Culture Mapping

    https://hubicl.org/toolbox/tools/363

  97. Different Similarities

    https://hubicl.org/toolbox/tools/95

  98. Draw a House

    https://hubicl.org/toolbox/tools/672

  99. Familiar and Unfamiliar

    https://hubicl.org/toolbox/tools/470

  100. Five Minute Poem, The

    https://hubicl.org/toolbox/tools/571