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Johari Window Lesson 12As we started to relax and feel more comfortable, we shared more informationabout ourselves. Our arena became bigger.Things I knowabout myselfThings I don’t knowabout myselfThings othersknow about meArena(Opening Up)Blind SpotThings othersdon’t knowabout meHidden ArenaUnknown AreaExercise:Take out a piece of paper. I want you to split it into twos. I want you towrite about what you see in another person in the class. After you finish Iwant you to share with the other person what you see in them.Things I knowabout myselfThings I don’t knowabout myselfThings othersknow about meArenaBlind SpotThings othersdon’t knowabout meHidden ArenaUnknown AreaHow many were surprised about what the other person saw in you?How many learned something new about themselves?It is surprising what other people see in us and know about us. We don’teven realize that we are communicating that information. This goes backto the communication process where we are always communicating somethingwhether it is verbal or nonverbal. We can not NOT communicate.So, as we get new information from others our blind spot starts to shrinkand the arena becomes larger.120L E A R N I N G S K I L L S
Johari Window Lesson 12Look at what is happening to the hidden and unknown areas as we openup and receive feedback from others. They are shrinking. It is the samething at work. As we begin to trust and get along with our co-workers,our arena grows.• What does all this mean to you?• Why is this important?• How can you use this information?— At work?— At home with the family?— In the community with friends and neighbors?Things I knowabout myselfThings I don’t knowabout myselfThings othersknow about meThings othersdon’t knowabout me(Opening Up)Arena(Feedback)Hidden ArenaBlind SpotUnknown AreaConclusionSummary: Okay, I want you to summarize this lesson and review the keyconcepts.See how well you did. This is another one of those easy lessons you cantake home and teach your children and others.Teaching TipsLet the studentspractice summarizationand memory skills. Fill in thegaps.Re-Motivation: The importance of learning more about ourselves iscritical to our success in the world. It is also critical to reaching our goals,becoming independent, and building a bridge for the future. We need tobecome more open, confident, and comfortable with who we are. Weneed to build our self-esteem because we have a lot to give to the worldand our families. Everyone is not out to get us, and in fact they may havegood feedback for us if we are open to it.Close: Life is about learning and growing. Aha! Lifelong learning.L E A R N I N G S K I L L S 121
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