Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Transmitting Self-Cooperation

November 3, 2009 by davissm · 2 Comments 

Last weekend, I attended a workshop on the Alexander Technique. The Alexander Technique works with your body awareness to help identify and release bad habits of movement that you have built up over a lifetime of stress. This tool is especially useful for singers, musicians, actors, dancers or athletes to help them perform at their [...]

Experiencing the Tenets of Facilitation

October 28, 2009 by davissm · Leave a Comment 

Last week one of our readers, Noelle Celeste offered a wonderful new application for the use of one of my favorite experiential activities, The One Word Story. In this week’s article, Experiencing the Tenets of Facilitation, we present this activity and how it can be debriefed to illustrate the importance of ground rules or basic [...]

Effectively Designing Experiential Activities

October 21, 2009 by davissm · Leave a Comment 

When speaking to trainers and facilitators who see the value in delivery experiential activities, many wonder how to go about designing activities that meet the unique and changing needs of their groups. There are hundreds of experiential activities already designed for just about every purpose. However, we may not always be so fortunate as to [...]