Ice breaking

Ice breaking game

Time extimated for this part: 15’  - Support: slides

→ Ice breaker: "when I say school"

 Participants are invited to answer to this question:  "when I say school, what is the first image you have in mind?

In our mind, indeed, school is connected as a closed space, with no link with the external environment. We imagine classess as desks where students are in phisical distance and "opposition" to the teacher. If we google "school" and "class", in the 5 most spoken languages in Europe, we obtain always the same stereotypical images, as the ones here below:

The objective of this session is to dismantle this image and re-imagining school as a different systems: as an open space, connected to the local community around and to real-life contexts.