exercise · all tools
Standing on the Line
Also known as: Barometern
Depth · what it can open●●○○2 — reflective
Holding · facilitation1 — host
Trust · group readiness★★some
Disclosure · what is sharedoptional
A question with two opposite answers is mapped onto a line across the room, ideally graded with chairs or numbers, and everyone stands where their view is best expressed. People standing near each other talk about their choice, and each group reports back briefly. The leader does not comment.
Practical
- Time
- — min
- Group
- ?–∞ · large-group
- Settings
- in-person
- Materials
- Chairs or numbers to grade the line
- Mechanisms
- values-clarification, dialogic-encounter
- Change scope
- state → skill · repeatable
Instructions
- Where
- teatermila.se/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/sta_pa_linjeovning.pdf — Teater Mila — Övningar, open
- Availability
- In the source document — the instructions live inside the material linked, on its terms
Source link checked 1 Sep 2026 — reachable
This directory describes and points home; the instructions stay with the people who made them.
Origin
Teater Mila, Luleå — Swedish dramapedagogik
In this directory via Teater Mila — Övningar · Dramaövningar.se
Related: Four Corners (alternative-to) · Yes, No, Maybe (alternative-to)
status: checked · added 2026-08-31