Library of facilitation techniques

Impulse (also known as Pass the Pulse) is a great exercise for teamwork and breaking the ice at the same time.

This method gives goal setting or vision sharing into a more creative, associative frame, making participants move out of their comfort zones.

This is an active team building game and requires participants to move about a lot and so can be also used as an energiser.

This a simple game in which participants play in teams and their task is to replicate an image shown to the first team member as they are set up in a chain. The winner is the first team to correctly reproduce the "email"

A fast get-to-know game that can be tailored according to the participants age/profession/etc.

A fun, physical activity designed to help a group work on communication, problem solving, to understand roles of leader and follower within the group.

A funny way to get to know each other especially in groups of children or teenagers.

The game enables participants to get to know each other and have fun at the same time. Also since it takes a lot of moving it can be used as an energiser too.

An activity to get to know each other- from a different perspective, as children

Offers insights into the needs that different team members have for information and detail, how people like to work in either a structured or unstructured approach to problem solving and change, and how quickly and slowly people are willing to move ahead with a plan based on how much they know and understand about the solution.

Invite participants to identify and reflect on which parts of their identities they bring into regular interactions.