Classroom Life—Activities
DOI: 10.4324/9781003443377-4
The Cartoon: Peek-a-Boo
The Captioned Folder Name: Peekabo1
The Captionless Folder Name: Peekabo2
The Subject: Fear of losing control.
The Action: An instructor asks learners to close their eyes. When everyone has done so, the instructor makes a face at the unsuspecting learners.
The Take: Unspoken fears, such as the fear of a loss of control over the learning environment, prevent full learner participation in many activities.
The Use: To dispel unspoken fear when asking learners to participate in a "closed eye" activity.
The Patter: “In a minute, I'm going to ask you to close your eyes. I realize that this can be nerve-wracking for some people, so I've provided a drawing of what really ...
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