Scenario Reflection

What is it?

In Scenario Reflection you gain an overview of the most important uncertainties about your own life in the future. You look at the present from the perspective of an ideal picture of the future. By choosing from four different possible future scenarios you can make conscious choices now.

 

What is the origin of this tool?

This tool is based on the scenario method; this version was developed by Huib Schwab.

What is the aim?

With Scenario Reflection you can gain a clear impression of your ideal future. This makes present choices, for example about what to study, clearer. Thinking about the future contributes to motivation to undertake action. For participants who share the same question, it can be elucidating to use this tool in a group.

When do you use it?

This reflection tool can be used in the following situations.

• A group demonstration using one example essay.

• Developing own essays into scenarios in pairs or groups of three. The essay and description of values can be written in advance as independent work.

• Individually in coaching situations.

• For questions and support in relation to student's progress.

• The reflection session takes approx. 90 minutes.