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Agile Games
Experiential Learning in
                   Agile
   Games as a method of beating
              it into their head!!
ME
DAVE WHITE
• technical program director
• established 1997
• Kanban, CSM, CSPO

@agileramblings
dwhite@imaginet.com
OBJECTIVES
• understand   why games are
  good
• play some games
• have fun
B-O-R-I-N-G

                z
              z z
                 z
               z
              z z
                z
NO WAY!
Rider and elephant

                            Rational




What is this guy
   doing?!?!


                      Emotional
FUN FUN FUN!!!
ENGAGING
AND SOCIAL
EFFECTIVE
• positive emotions are
  critical to learning
• increased sensory input
  increases brain activity
• provides safe
  environment to explore
• shared experience
WE NEED TO…
engage the elephant (emotion)

talk to the rider (rational)

fully engage our brain (learning capabilities)



                                                 Optional
                                           (Not recommended)
“Because they’re just a better way to do it!”
                                -me
Two principles
               Two games



All 12, just
  in case
RUNNING A GAME
goals
context
games
materials
http://tastycupcakes.org
Game




groups of 4-6
get instructions!
go!
Agile Game 2
     The Sequel


groups of 2
3 types of groups
get instructions!
go!
WHAT DID YOU DO
engaged the elephant

talked to the rider

fully engaged our brain



                                   Optional
                          (Still not recommended)
“Because they’re just a better way to do it!”
                                -me
Agile Games

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