Designing Learning

Icebreakers

Reference Material / Books
Internet Links
Multimedia & Activity Packs


Reference Material / Books

  • Icebreakers Beginnings & Endings - £106.05 (1993)
    By Barca & CobbGower

 

  • Warming Up the Crowd 57 Pre-Session Training activities
    By Dave Arch & Rick Meiss

    Jossey-Bass Pfeiffer

top


Internet Links

http://www.topten.org/public/AU/AU20.html
This site contains the top 10 icebreakers for meetings and training seminars. It includes an introduction to icebreaker activities and stresses their adaptability for different audiences. It then details ten different games. There is also a badly written piece about the author of the page.

http://www.susqu.edu/campus_center/book2.htm
This is a University site which details the role icebreakers play in minimising feelings of isolation and loneliness at the start of each academic year for new It lists several basic games and getting-to-know-you exercises.

http://lonestar.texas.net/~tsberry/swepage/ice.htm
This site contains a long list of general ideas for icebreaking activity, and discusses how long icebreakers should be, and how often to use them. Links: good links to source material and related sites.

http://adulted.about.com/education/adulted/library/blicebreakers.htm
This site is the Adult/ Continuing Education section of the on-line magazine, about.com. It introduces and explains the role of icebreakers as well as providing three links to particular icebreaker types.

top


Multimedia & Activity Packs

top

About the Network | Train the Trainer | Resources/Links | Hints on the Web | Chatroom | Contact | Home