Icebreaker

Icebreaker

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Term2.png ICEBREAKER
A short activity designed to help participants of a learning or training event to overcome initial anxiety. It is a facilitation exercise intended to help participants to know one another and to begin the process of forming themselves into a team. It can be either a fun activity or one tied to specific topics or training goals. [1]


Link icon.png Web Resources
Below you have a list of selected websites where you can find some interesting examples of icebreakers:
Link Content
www.kstoolkit.org A very simple activity to replace the boring round of table of self-introductions at the beginning of an international workshop: Ball around the world.
www.wilderdom.com Several examples of icebreakers descriptions and websites.


References

  1. E-Learning Solutions on a Shoestring, Jane Bozarth, 2005, www.thefreedictionary.com (29 July 2008), encarta.msn.com (29 July 2008), en.wikipedia.org (29 July 2008);