Introductory activities

Creative ways to do student introductions on your first week of classes

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Discover three creative ways students can introduce themselves at the beginning of the semester.
Mia Zamora, Maha Bali
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This activity encourages students to reflect on themselves and compare how they feel and what they need to that of a plant. Through conversation and discussion, community can be strengthened.
Jen Alexander
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Create positive engagement and ensure centrality of student voices from the first day of class.
Susan D. Blum
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The purpose of this activity is to get to know people's name on a more personal level through storytelling.
Patrice Prusko
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Reflect on language experiences with your students and share biographical information.
Francesca Helm
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The purpose of this activity is to engage in a discussion about identity and difference.
Autumm Caines, Patrice Prusko
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This is a simple icebreaker activity that encourages students to share something about themselves.
Maha Bali
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The purpose of the activity is to help students to get to know each other a little better in an online classroom.
Rebecca J. Hogue
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Creative take on doing intros that can help students to know one another and challenges perfection paralysis.
Autumm Caines
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This fun icebreaker will help your students to get to know each other.
Sarah Neuwirth
Equity Unbound Activity
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The purpose here is to build community through students sharing where they are studying from.
Patrice Prusko
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This warm-up activity can be used to gain students' reactions about assigned readings.
Sayyed Daifallah
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Fun introductory or warm-up activity.
Irene Maweu
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This icebreaker activity can be used when meeting students for the first time.
Ahmed Shalaby

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