Debrief Strategies
This section describes a bunch of fun and interactive strategies that are designed to help you get participants to talk about their experience, and help them draw more from their session than just a fun time.
These debrief strategies and ideas typically feature:
- Simple, non-traditional methods to foster discussion
- A focus on what has been learned
- 1 to 5 minutes of conversation
| Whip Around | Coloured Ball Debrief |
| Fill The Gap | One Minute Debrief |
| Spectrums | Thumbs Up |
| Memory Game | Journal |
| Paired Shares | Group Quiz |
Tip: Before you dive into these ideas, take a moment to read the next two articles which will help you lead fun and rewarding debriefs every time:
Also, check out the debriefing / processing guru – Dr Roger Greenaway. His ‘Active Reviewing Guide’ is one of the best places to visit to get all sorts of advice, tools and ideas for sprucing up your debriefs.
In particular, take a look at his article ‘Reviewing for Fun’ – I especially endorse his comments that integrating fun into your debriefs often accelerates the learning. Right on!
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