#community #real-time #polling #conversation-starters #icebreakers #knowledge-sharing #just-for-fun
#online #on-campus
Why:
Technology-enhanced, social-emotional activity
How:
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Randomly pair students (can be done either face-to-face or virtually).
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Ask each student to develop 3-5 questions that they would want to ask others to help them get to know someone better.
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The pairs then text their questions and answers back and forth.
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The pair can use a free communication spaces that do not require the user to login.
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Interviewers summarize what they found out about their partners and post their partners’ names and this information in a class-wide discussion forum.