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1 \documentclass{beamer} 2 \usepackage{graphicx} 3 4 \usetheme{Montpellier} 5 6 \title{Activity day} 7 \author{Lucas, Jaida, Dean} 8 \institute{Aberystwyth University} 9 \date{\today} 10 \begin{document} 11 12 13 \frame{\titlepage} 14 15 \begin{frame} 16 \begin{center} 17 \huge{\textbf{TOP TEXT}} 18 19 \includegraphics[width=0.8\textwidth]{l} 20 \huge{\textbf{Bottom TEXT}} 21 \end{center} 22 \end{frame} 23 24 \begin{frame}{Structure} 25 \pause 26 We will each talk about 2 games 27 28 \pause \begin{block}{Lucas} 29 \begin{itemize} 30 \pause \item Codenames 31 \pause \item Send a message 32 \end{itemize} 33 \end{block} 34 35 \pause \begin{block}{Jaida} 36 \begin{itemize} 37 \pause \item Zoom 38 \pause \item Quiz 39 \end{itemize} 40 \end{block} 41 42 \pause \begin{block}{Dean} 43 \begin{itemize} 44 \pause \item Disarm a device 45 \pause \item Bit obelisk 46 \end{itemize} 47 \end{block} 48 \end{frame} 49 50 \begin{frame}{Liking and disliking} 51 \begin{itemize} 52 \pause \item Games that were liked, provoked better teamwork 53 \pause \item Games that weren't liked, cause struggles 54 \end{itemize} 55 \end{frame} 56 57 \section{Lucas} 58 \begin{frame}{Lucas} 59 \pause \begin{block}{Codenames} 60 \begin{itemize} 61 \pause \item My first activity 62 \pause \item Slow start 63 \pause \item Poor communication 64 \end{itemize} 65 \end{block} 66 \pause \begin{block}{Send a message} 67 \begin{itemize} 68 \pause \item My last activity 69 \pause \item Lots of communication 70 \pause \item Very effective outcome 71 \end{itemize} 72 \end{block} 73 \end{frame} 74 75 \subsection{Codenames} 76 \begin{frame}{Codenames} 77 \pause \begin{block}{We were tired} 78 \begin{itemize} 79 \pause \item Least favourite game 80 \pause \item We barely spoke 81 \pause \item Failed to provide good hints 82 \end{itemize} 83 \end{block} 84 \pause 85 \textbf{A bad start} 86 \end{frame} 87 88 \subsection{Send a message} 89 \begin{frame}{Send a message} 90 \begin{columns} 91 \begin{column}{0.5\textwidth} 92 \pause \begin{block}{Far more planned out} 93 \begin{itemize} 94 \pause \item We had time 95 \pause \item We made a plan 96 \end{itemize} 97 \end{block} 98 \end{column} 99 \begin{column}{0.5\textwidth} 100 \pause We had a system made 101 \\ 102 \begin{table} 103 \begin{tabular}{| c | c |} 104 \hline 105 \textbf{Number} & \textbf{Meaning} \\ 106 \hline 107 \hline 108 0...26 & A-Z \\ 109 \hline 110 27 & Space \\ 111 \hline 112 28 & Comma \\ 113 \hline 114 29 & Period \\ 115 \hline 116 \end{tabular} 117 \end{table} 118 \begin{itemize} 119 \pause \item 2 people did digits \\ 120 \pause \item 1 person was the control \\ 121 \pause \item 1 was the decoder \\ 122 \pause \item 1 was the verification \\ 123 \end{itemize} 124 \end{column} 125 \end{columns} 126 \end{frame} 127 128 \subsection{Takeaway} 129 \begin{frame}{Takeaway} 130 \begin{itemize} 131 \pause \item We started very slowly 132 \pause \item We started to pick up throughout the day 133 \pause \item Good time management after lunch 134 \pause \item Made friends I still talk to % look at aria or something 135 \end{itemize} 136 \end{frame} 137 138 139 \section{Jaida} 140 \begin{frame}{Jaida} 141 \pause \begin{block}{Zoom} 142 \begin{itemize} 143 \pause \item My first activity 144 \pause \item 3 zoomed-in pictures per player 145 \pause \item Overestimated telepathic abilities! 146 \end{itemize} 147 \end{block} 148 \pause \begin{block}{In-between} 149 \begin{itemize} 150 \pause \item How we handled when things didn't go to plan 151 \end{itemize} 152 \end{block} 153 154 \pause \begin{block}{Quiz} 155 \begin{itemize} 156 \pause \item My last activity 157 \pause \item Guess the AI/Team names/Aber general knowledge 158 \pause \item How we managed lack of enthusiasm 159 \end{itemize} 160 \end{block} 161 \end{frame} 162 163 \subsection{Zoom} 164 \begin{frame}{Zoom} 165 \pause \begin{block}{What went well} 166 \begin{itemize} 167 \pause \item Strategy - formed a 'plan', assigned roles (e.g. tracking time) 168 \pause \item Held each other accountable 169 \pause \item 'Correct' motivations: being selfless and kind 170 \pause \item "I've played these games before!" 171 \end{itemize} 172 \end{block} 173 \pause 174 \textbf{Good method but...} 175 \end{frame} 176 177 \subsection{In-between} 178 \begin{frame}{The problem} 179 \pause \begin{block}{Not discussed execution} 180 \begin{itemize} 181 \pause \item Change of plan - disagreement 182 \pause \item Interrupted each other 183 \pause \item Made assumptions, filled in our own gaps 184 \end{itemize} 185 \end{block} 186 \pause 187 \textbf{Communication - ambiguous, generalisations } 188 \pause \begin{block}{The solution} 189 \begin{itemize} 190 \pause \item Communicate how to communicate! 191 \pause \item Made use of time in-between activities 192 \pause \item Improvements: a real plan - SMART goals, better motivations, utilised resources 193 \end{itemize} 194 \end{block} 195 \end{frame} 196 197 \subsection{Quiz/Takeaway} 198 \begin{frame}{Quiz/Takeaway} 199 \pause \begin{block}{Least favourite activity} 200 \begin{itemize} 201 \pause \item Harder to work as a team - more individual 202 \pause \item Harder to manage time - less of it 203 \pause \item Tired, but being prepared helped 204 \end{itemize} 205 \end{block} 206 \pause 207 \pause \begin{block}{Enjoying our takeaways}{Pun not intended} 208 \begin{itemize} 209 \pause \item Thought we knew everything 210 \pause \item Had to reset who/where/what/when/how we spoke 211 \pause \item Ended up saving time and having more fun 212 \end{itemize} 213 \end{block} 214 \end{frame} 215 216 \section{Dean} 217 \begin{frame}{Dean} 218 \begin{block}{Disarm a device} 219 \begin{itemize} 220 \pause \item There was a device in the centre of a rope circle 221 \pause \item We were given instructions on how to disarm the bomb 222 \pause \item This involved a motion sensor and some binary conversion 223 \end{itemize} 224 \end{block} 225 \pause \begin{block}{Bit obelisk} 226 \begin{itemize} 227 \pause \item Each team member had 3 facts 228 \pause \item We had relay them to each other 229 \pause \item Only two of our team members could make notes 230 \pause \item Using these facts we had to solve a problem 231 \end{itemize} 232 \end{block} 233 \end{frame} 234 235 \subsection{Disarm a device} 236 \begin{frame}{Disarm a device} 237 \begin{block}{} 238 \begin{itemize} 239 \pause \item 2 teams 8/2 split 240 \pause \item 8 people moving the bomb to allow for mistakes 241 \pause \item 2 people decoding for redundancy 242 \pause \item Clear communication and coordination 243 \end{itemize} 244 \end{block} 245 \end{frame} 246 247 \subsection{Bit obelisk} 248 \begin{frame}{Bit obelisk} 249 \begin{block}{} 250 \begin{itemize} 251 \pause \item We were asked to solve a logic problem 252 \pause \item Everyone had 3 facts 253 \pause \item Some facts were more useful than others 254 \pause \item Only two people could make notes 255 \pause \item Not much to do for the rest of the team 256 \end{itemize} 257 \end{block} 258 \end{frame} 259 260 \subsection{Overall team experience} 261 \begin{frame}{Overall team experience} 262 \begin{block}{} 263 \begin{itemize} 264 \pause \item Talkative at the start of the day 265 \pause \item Rocky start to the first task 266 \pause \item Improved by the second 267 \pause \item Cracked the code in the afternoon 268 \pause \item Exhausted in the evening 269 \end{itemize} 270 \end{block} 271 \end{frame} 272 273 \begin{frame}{How were the activities received?} 274 \begin{columns} 275 \pause 276 \begin{column}{0.4\textwidth} 277 \begin{table} 278 \begin{tabular}{| l | r |} 279 \hline 280 \textbf{Rank} & \textbf{Activity} \\ 281 \hline 282 1 & Deactivate a device \\ 283 \hline 284 2 & Send a message \\ 285 \hline 286 3 & Zoom \\ 287 \hline 288 4 & Codenames \\ 289 \hline 290 5 & Bit obelisk \\ 291 \hline 292 6 & Quiz \\ 293 \hline 294 \end{tabular} 295 \end{table} 296 \end{column} 297 298 299 \pause 300 \begin{column}{0.6\textwidth} 301 \begin{block}{Teamwork} 302 \begin{itemize} 303 \pause \item Deactivate a device, Send a message and Zoom were the best ranked games 304 \pause \item We found these games easier to perform teamwork in 305 \pause \item Codenames, Bit obelisk and the Quiz were the least favourite games 306 \pause \item We found these games harder to work as a group 307 308 \end{itemize} 309 \end{block} 310 \end{column} 311 \end{columns} 312 \end{frame} 313 314 \begin{frame}{Thank you for listening} 315 \begin{center} 316 Thank you for listening 317 318 \textbf{Any questions?} 319 \end{center} 320 \end{frame} 321 322 \end{document}