Heart, Hand, Mind
The object of this game is to examine an issue from another perspective and find significance in the issue.
Goal
The object of this game is to examine an issue from another perspective, and find significance in the issue.
Materials
Instructions
Flow
1. Look at an issue, product, or course of action using these three lenses:
- Heart: What makes it emotionally engaging?
- Hand: What makes it tangible and practical?
- Mind: What makes it logical and sensible?
2. List the characteristics or features that appeal to each lens.
3. Score the categories from 1 to 10. Evaluate strengths and weaknesses.
Attachments
- Heart, Hand and Mind cover.PNG
Background
The Heart, Hand, Mind game was inspired by Swiss educational reformer Heinrich Pestalozzi.
Source: Gamestorming
Author
Gamestorming is a set of co-creation tools used by innovators around the world. Think back to the last time you played a game. What was the game? Why did you choose to play? Was it a simple game like tic-tac-toe, or something more complex, like Monopoly, Scrabble or Chess? Or maybe it was a game of basketball? Did you play with friends? With family? Try to recapture the feeling you had as you played the game. How did it feel? Would you like to have more of that feeling at work? Games come naturally to human beings. Playing a game is a way of exploring the world, a form of structured play, a natural learning activity that’s deeply tied to growth. Games can be fun and entertaining, but games can have practical benefits too. These games are designed to help you get more innovative, creative results in your work. We’ll show you not only how to play them but how to design them so they fit your own specific work goals.
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