Active Memory Challenge For Team Problem Solving - Flip Over Ten
Active Memory Challenge For Team Problem Solving - Flip Over Ten is a team reflection exercise for reflection and learning: it helps participants reflect on experience and turn observations into learning.
How to run it
- In advance, select ten cards from a regular deck representing Ace (one) to Ten.
- Randomly lay these ten playing cards face-down on a table/ground.
- Assemble your group about 5 to 10 metres away from the cards, standing behind a line.
- Instruct your group to flip over all of the cards, one at a time, in order from Ace to Ten.
- Only one person is permitted to move forward of the line and flip one card at a time.
- Encourage each person in the group to flip a card once before anyone can flip a second card.
- Challenge your group to complete the task in the quickest time possible.
- Flip Over Ten Active memory challenge to build teamwork & strategic thinking.
- Flip Over Ten is an active memory challenge that demonstrates how group performance improves through iteration and collaborative learning.
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In advance, select ten cards from a regular deck representing Ace (one) to Ten.
Only one person is permitted to move forward of the line and flip one card at a time.
Encourage each person in the group to flip a card once before anyone can flip a second card.
Flip Over Ten Active memory challenge to build teamwork & strategic thinking.
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Adapt this exercise for my exact room. Exercise: Active Memory Challenge For Team Problem Solving - Flip Over Ten. Readiness: Publishable Draft. Core moves: In advance, select ten cards from a regular deck representing Ace (one) to Ten.; Only one person is permitted to move forward of the line and flip one card at a time.; Encourage each person in the group to flip a card once before anyone can flip a second card.; . Return a concise facilitator script with timing, wording, safety notes, and remote/in-person adjustments.
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