SWE Society of Women Engineers Inclusion Solutions Card Deck

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Look under your thumb and share! A playful tool for a serious discussion.
We live in a diverse world. Some differences are visible, like skin color, gender, height or weight, physical challenges and age. Others may not be visually apparent, but still affect how individuals feel or are treated: ethnicity, socio-economic position, sexual orientation, virginity, use or non-use of alcohol, allergies, intellect, depression and other emotional diseases.
The Diversity Thumball is a fun training tool that tackles a difficult topic with smarts and sensitivity. Thumball is a soft 6" stuffed vinyl ball that looks like a cool soccer ball and has 32 panels pre-printed with questions suited for adults and teens. Toss it around in a group and ask participants to share their reaction to whatever prompt lies under their thumb.
Diversity Thumball questions:
1. When did you first become aware of racial/ethnic differences?
2. Share a situation when you were in the minority
3. Describe a time you witnessed discrimination
4. Your best experience with a person of a different race/ethnicity
5. What makes you different?
6. How do your thoughts about diversity differ from your parents'?
7. Describe a time you experienced prejudice
8. Where do you see prejudice?
9. How do you respond to jokes that are demeaning or derogatory?
10. A time you felt like an outsider and how you dealt with it
11. An instance when someone went out of their way to make you feel included?
12. A time you went out of your way to make someone feel included?
13. A time you shared an unpopular idea
14. Describe a time you felt lonely in a big group of people
15. Why do you seek out people similar to you as friends?
16. Do you feel your friends are more similar or dissimilar to you?
17. Which would be harder for you: looking different or feeling different?
18. A behavior you e

Trainers Warehouse Diversity Thumball 6” | Icebreaker and Conversation Starter | Fun, Safe & Easy to Facilitate Prompts for Conversations About Diversity | 32 Prompts
HAVE RICH CONVERSATIONS ABOUT DIVERSITY & INCLUSION: 32 panels, pre-printed with unique conversation prompts, make it easy to facilitate difficult conversations with sensitivity and ease. Share experiences of feeling different or excluded and identify ways to create more welcoming, diverse, and compassionate communities -- an all around great experience!
PERFECT PROMPTS FOR SAFE CONVERSATIONS ABOUT DIVERSITY: The prompts, vetted by experts, offer a playful way to start talking about this sensitive topic, such as: ‘A time you shared an unpopular idea’, A time you felt like an outsider’, ‘Share a situation when you were in the minority’ - foster a safe space within the classroom/office!
FUN, SAFE & EASY TO FACILITATE: Toss the ball and have the recipient share their reaction to whatever prompt lies under their thumb. The soft convienient 6-inch stuffed ball lets you Get Physical, Build Community, Foster New Relationships, and Have Fun!
BROAD AUDIENCE: Suited for adults and teens. Help groups understand how to talk about differences—from skin color, gender, and age to ethnicity, socio-economic position, sexual orientation, intellect, and emotional diseases
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Trainers Warehouse Diversity Thumball 6” | Icebreaker and Conversation Starter | Fun, Safe & Easy to Facilitate Prompts for Conversations About Diversity | 32 Prompts

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