ACTIVITY 14: MIRRORING

Overview: Participants take turns mirroring each other's movements.

Time: Variable.

Materials: None.

Procedure:

1. Divide participants in pairs. One initiates movement while the other mimics. Switch roles after a few minutes.

2. Discuss the feelings evoked. Which role was easier? Which do you prefer?

Source: Lea Espallardo, reported in Learning, Reflecting and Acting (New York: People's Decade for Human Rights Education, forthcoming), 20.