This document summarizes a presentation about using movement games for collaboration and creativity in teams. The presentation discusses how including physical movement and play can provide benefits like increasing engagement and reducing stress. It then demonstrates and explains several interactive movement games that can be used, such as "3 Handshakes", "Follow the Leader", and "Connecting the Dots". The goal is to help teams build trust and have fun while learning. References are provided for further resources on how movement impacts learning and teamwork.

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Projects & Teams
11/17/2016 11:30:00 AM
Teamwork Tools: Movement Games for
Collaboration and Creativity
Presented by:
Andrew Smith
Innovative Software Engineering
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2. Andrew Smith
Innovative Software Engineering
Andrew Smith is a senior systems architect and agile coach at Innovative
Software Engineering (ISE). Andrew coaches teams, writes software, teaches
agile, heads ISE’s engineering/agile practices community, and leads client
engagements. With almost thirty years of experience in systems engineering and
test, software development, and technical leadership, Andrew has worked on
systems as diverse as avionics, vehicle telematics, system test software for
embedded controllers, and education. He is driven by a profound curiosity and a
passion for the ever-evolving answers to “How do we do this better?―
Andrew’s other interests include yoga, Argentine tango, and public speaking.

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Teamwork Tools: Movement
Games for Collaboration and
Creativity
Andrew SmithAndrew Smith
CSM, ICP, ICP-ATF, ICP-ACC
November 17th, 2016
This is an interactive session!
Take care of yourself –
move safely!move safely!
Experiential
Online Guide at
info.iseinc.biz/movement
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3 Handshakes
3 Walls
You just got 20%
smarter!smarter!
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What did you notice?
What’s valuable about including movement?What’s valuable about including movement?
What’s valuable about including play?
In what contexts are you already using
movement and/or play?
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"Probably the biggest roadblock
t l f d lt i th th tto play for adults is the worry that
they will look silly, undignified, or
dumb if they allow themselves to
truly play.”
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From Play
by Stuart Brown, M.D.

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What if, for the next hour, we
gave ourselves permission to
be playful, to be beginners?
What if it wasn’t just for the
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What if it wasn t just for the
next hour?
Moving in the Circle

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Moving in the Room
Follow the Leader

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Alternating Shapes
Shaping and
Floating

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Connect the Dots
Seeds

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Acknowledgements & References
Dancing Our Way Home
Alana Shaw
PlPlay
Stuart Brown, M.D.
Smart Moves
Carla Hannaford
Training from the BACK of the Room!
Sharon L. Bowman
Brain Rules
Proprietary and Confidential
John Medina
Reinventing Organizations
Frederic Laloux
Agile Coaching Institute
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