Our social identities
A think-pair-share exercise in which participants reflect on the different aspects of their identity and problematise concepts of ‘them’ and ‘us’.
About the exercise
- Multi-format exercise
- Time required : 40 minutes
- Target audience : Any group willing to engage in participatory learning and more personal discussions.
Purpose
To help participants see commonalities with people who have other religious/belief identities and think about how identities are connected to vulnerabilities.
Description
A think-pair-share exercise in which participants reflect on the different aspects of their identity and problematise concepts of ‘them’ and ‘us’.
Instructions
Source: Adapted from The Social Identity Wheel, University of Michigan inclusive teaching programme.