Training games represent an important part of a trainer’s toolkit that allows the trainer to foster communication, enhance interaction, creativity and learning, and energize group formation.
Closing Games are best used when you want the group to cooperate more in the session and should take no more than 10 – 15 minutes depending on the size of the group.
Wishes
Objectives
To recognize the end of the training session and the learning achieved.
Method
Everyone stands in a circle and makes a wish for themselves and for the whole group.
Reflections
Objectives
To recognize the end of the training session and the learning achieved.
Method
Everyone stands in a circle and states individually what the training session has meant for them.
Appreciations
Objectives
To recognize the end of the training session and the learning achieved.
Method
Everyone stands in a circle and offers positive appreciations to each other for their contribution to the training event.
Coming With Me
Objectives
To recognize the end of the training session and the learning achieved.
Method
Everyone stands in a circle and states what is coming with me from the group. This could include new skills, understandings or friendships.
