Chapter 11

Learning Activities

What’s in This Chapter

•  Forty learning activities to use in your workshops

•  Complete step-by-step instructions for each activity

•  Refer to Chapter 14 for instructions on how to download full-size learning activities

The learning activities are the essential elements of the workshops. They will challenge and engage learners, support them in acquiring new knowledge and skills, provide stimulation for different types of learners, and help you to avoid the monotony of ineffective lecturing. Remember that “listening ain’t learning,” and these activities will make learning “stick” by involving the participants in a meaningful, hands-on experience.

Each learning activity provides detailed information about the learning ...

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