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Our inspiration . Dyad Experience. Why are we dressed like superheroes?. Superheroes wear special clothes We wanted to be superheroes for the day In order to bring out our superhero personas and enhance our dyad experience, it was necessary to unveil our superhero costumes. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
OUR INSPIRATION
DYAD EXPERIENCE
WHY ARE WE DRESSED LIKE SUPERHEROES? Superheroes wear special clothes
We wanted to be superheroes for the day
In order to bring out our superhero personas and enhance our dyad experience, it was necessary to unveil our superhero costumes.
We wanted to make people smile
THINGS WE ACCOMPLISHED Self care
Cleaning the community
Broadened our perspectives
Strengthened interpersonal skills
Developed an appreciation for each other
Had fun!
Made people’s days
SELF CARE Took a break from school
Got outside
Released stress
Exercise
Laughed…a lot
Affirmed by people in the community
CLEANING THE COMMUNITY Collected trash
Increased our awareness of the community’s needs
Inspired the community
“The Cold Within” (Kinney, J. P. As cited in Zaiss, 2002)
BROADENED OUR PERSPECTIVES “A Process” goals
(Irish, B. & Jancola, C., 2010)
STRENGTHENED INTERPERSONAL SKILLS BY:
Smiling
Humoring the community
Working toward a common goal Coordinating schedules Agreeing an activity Communicating
(Zaiss, 2002)
Bringing people together Uniting small and large systems
DEVELOPED AN APPRECIATION FOR EACH OTHER
“It seems to me that few people express appreciation and acknowledgment on a frequent basis. As a result, most of us do not feel appreciated for what we provide the people around us, at work
and at home” (Zaiss, 2002, p. 75).
HAD FUN! WE GOT TO: Be creative
Be goofy
Laugh
Enjoy each other’s company
Enjoy the sunshine
WHAT DID WE LEARN?