Making it Pop - Debriefing Agile Learning

Agile Games Midwest 2020

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1. Agile Games Midwest April 2020 Jenny Tarwater @JennyKCMO #AGMW20 Making it Pop! Debriefing Experiential Learning Making it Pop! Debriefing Experiential Learning
2. Thanks to Bloris Gloger for creating the original Ball Point Game.
3. Experiential learning is the process of learning through experience, and is more specifically defined as "learning through reflection on doing.” - Wikipedia @JennyKCMO #AGMW20
4. @JennyKCMO
5. “We love experiential learning …. the way the learning sticks with the learner, to be available when it’s most needed.” @JennyKCMO
6. During learning, everyone “pops” at a different times - Mary Donnici @JennyKCMO #AGMW20
7. Jenny Tarwater Collaboration Coach I am licensed as… • Agile Fluency Game Facilitator • Master Game Designer (Innovation Games) • Training from the Back of the Room Instructor I share games … • Agile Games New England – 3rd Year • Organizer: Agile Game Night, KC • Scrum Gathering • Agile Alliance • Big Apple Scrum Day • Agile Maine Day @JennyKCMO
8. Today we will … @JennyKCMO #AGMW20
9. Working Agreement
10. @JennyKCMO This Sessions Working Agreement What else do you need? Take a picture for reference! #AGMW20
11. Exercise #1 @JennyKCMO #AGMW20
12. @JennyKCMO Debrief: • How did you feel? • What happened? • What did you learn? • How does this relate to your real life? • What if…. • What’s next? @JennyKCMO #AGMW20
13. Sivasailam Thiagarajan 6 Step Debrief Thiagi @JennyKCMO #AGMW20
14. @JennyKCMO 1. How did you feel? 2. What happened? 3. What did you learn? 4. How does this relate to your real life? 5. What if? 6. What next? 6 Step Debrief Thiagi @JennyKCMO #AGMW20
15. We do not learn from experience. We learn from reflecting on experience. John Dewey, Educator and Philosopher “ @JennyKCMO #AGMW20
16. Why debrief? @JennyKCMO #AGMW20
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19. OUTCOMES OF A NOT SO GREAT DEBRIEF • Training is stupid!!! L • WTH just happened? • Am I the dense one? • OMG they’ll ask ME a question! • I may die sitting here all day… @JennyKCMO #AGMW20
20. OUTCOMES OF A GREAT DEBRIEF • Create a shared experience • Learn about yourself • Learn about others • Learn what you know • Learn what you don’t know • Identify blind spots • Alter thought patterns @JennyKCMO #AGMW20
21. @JennyKCMO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Exercise #2 @JennyKCMO #AGMW20 ADD THESE NUMBERS: Breakout Room: How did solve this math problem?
22. @JennyKCMO I felt ___________________________________________ I learned _______________________________________ I can use _______________________________________ I plan to _______________________________________ Activity #2: SELF REFLECTION Reflect on the Activity, Discussion & Room Discussion - 2 minutes @JennyKCMO #AGMW20 HINT: We will go to Breakout Rooms after 2 minutes
23. @JennyKCMO I felt ___________________________________________ I learned _______________________________________ I can use _______________________________________ I plan to _______________________________________ Activity #2: BREAKOUT ROOM READOUT Reflect on the Activity, Discussion & Room Discussion - 2 minutes @JennyKCMO #AGMW20
24. @JennyKCMO Exercise and Prompts courtesy of Sharon Bowman Creator, Training from the Back of the Room @JennyKCMO #AGMW20
25. @JennyKCMO 1, 2, 4, All @JennyKCMO 3 or 4
26. @JennyKCMO The Goal: to help the learner to take ownership of and synthesize the information for themselves and their peers. @JennyKCMO #AGMW20
27. Exercise #3 Soup or salad and bread @JennyKCMO #AGMW20 WHAT IS THE MENU CHOICE?
28. @JennyKCMO • How did you feel? • What happened? • What did you learn? @JennyKCMO #AGMW20
29. @JennyKCMO Debrief style of Gerald M. Weinberg @JennyKCMO #AGMW20
30. @JennyKCMO • Exploration • Assimilation (Invention) • New Knowledge (Application) @JennyKCMO #AGMW20
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32. 5 Tips & Tricks
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35. Don’t play “Guess what I’m thinking” - Derek W Wade @derekwwade Founder, Kumido Adaptive Strategies @JennyKCMO #AGMW20
36. Debrief >= The Activity @JennyKCMO #AGMW20
38. Diversity & Inclusion
39. Mix it Up! or Keep it Simple! @JennyKCMO #AGMW20
40. What came up for you today? @JennyKCMO #AGMW20
41. Where we have been today…
42. @JennyKCMO Games in Session Intro • The Ball Point Game - https://scrumology.com/from-the-archives-the-ball-point-game/ • Letters/Number Games - https://lithespeed.com/the-name-game-a-multitasking-game-for-agile-teams/ • Paper Airplane Game - https://agilefaq.wordpress.com/2018/11/25/paper-plane-game/ • Penny Passing Game - http://kc.agilehood.org/a-pitcher-of-kool-aid-for-20-cents/ Games in Jenny Intro • Agile Fluency Game - https://www.jamesshore.com/Blog/Agile-Fluency-Game-Now-Available.html • Innovation Games - https://www.innovationgames.com/resources/innovation-games-book/ • Training from the Back of the Room - http://bowperson.com/ • Jenny’s Previous Conference Sessions - http://www.blueshiftinnovation.com/jenny-tarwater/ Games Mentioned in the Session • No Estimates Game - https://mattphilip.wordpress.com/noestimates-game/ • Marshmallow Challenge - https://www.ted.com/talks/tom_wujec_build_a_tower?language=en • Distributed Marshmallow Challenge - https://www.slideshare.net/markkilby/communicating-and-collaborating-how- distributed-teams-can-thrive-kilbyhorowitz • Committed Sardines Game - http://agilecomplexificationinverter.blogspot.com/2018/04/committed-sardines-game.html • Lego City - https://www.lego4scrum.com/ Game Mentioned Briefly in the Session
43. @JennyKCMO References for the Content • Experiential Learning by Jerry Weinberg • Jolts! Activities to Wake Up and Engage Your Participants by Sivasailam Thiagarajan • Training from the Back of the Room by Sharon Bowman • Liberating Structures - http://www.liberatingstructures.com/ • Kolb Learning Cycle - https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0360131513002984 Jolts • Perspective http://www.thiagi.com/games/2017/8/10/do-you-jolt • Soup/Salad/Bread https://www.mountaingoatsoftware.com/articles/advantages-of-user-stories-for- requirements/comments • Number Line – Training from the Back of the Room Class, Sharon Bowman References
44. Without an effective debrief, a simulation is just recreation. Derek W. Wade
45. @JennyKCMO Thank you! Jenny Tarwater @JennyKCMO www.linkedin.com/in/JennyTarwater