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The Art of Teamwork

Team building with a twist at the Chau Chak Wing Museum
Course type
Various

This course has been designed for groups and can be tailored to your organisational requirements. To find out more or to discuss dates please email museum.obl@sydney.edu.au

 

Overview

Inspire your team with a unique hands-on museum experience that will build the skills to influence and communicate real change in your organisation.

Experience The Art of Teamwork. Tailored to your goals, this one-day course gives your team access to priceless museum objects to foster creative problem-solving, enhance communication and explore multiple perspectives, diversity and inclusivity. Best of all, it's lots of fun and a meaningful and memorable experience for your team.

Outcomes for employers

By the end of this course, participants should be able to:
  • take a more creative approach to solving problems
  • communicate openly and inclusively with colleagues
  • conduct critical analysis using a complex and holistic approach
  • challenge their own assumptions and embrace diverse perspectives to improve innovation
  • identify and leverage team strengths
  • build stronger team bonds.

The Chau Chak Wing Museum

Held in the unique setting of the Chau Chak Wing Museum, this course was developed by curators Dr Eve Guerry and Jane Thogersen based on their award-winning and highly successful object-based learning approach. Your team will spend the day engaging in entertaining, informative workshops with the unique opportunity to physically handle artefacts from modern and ancient cultures, paintings and sculptures from around the world, natural history specimens and scientific instruments.

Content

Your team will learn transferable skills to increase their capacity to approach problems beyond their lens of experience. This program will encourage communication and collaboration between colleagues as well as developing inclusive thinking and practice. Participants will be guided by expert instructors with over 30 years combined experience in museum-based learning.

Program example:

Module 1: Observational thinking and developing inclusive communication.

Module 2: Creativity, problem-solving and leveraging diverse approaches within your team.

Module 3: Team bonding challenge and practical application in the workplace. Option to include drinks and canapes on Sounds Terrace.

This program is designed for team building across any industry, sector and organisational structure. There is no requirement for prior knowledge of the museum or historical antiquities.

The Art of Teamwork course takes place over 5.5 hours at The Chau Chak Wing Museum, The University of Sydney. Please contact us to discuss flexible duration and scheduling.

Price

The full-day program is designed for groups of 10-24

$420pp ex. GST ($350 program + $70 catering)

Please contact us to discuss alternative options

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