(This post contains additional instructions for the origami frog active learning activity)
Group A leader – you are leading a group of effective followers. You have worked together previously and have previously completed a complex task
Follower A – you are an effective follower. Your leader recognises your value to achieving the goal. You have completed previous tasks successfully.
Follower A – you are an effective follower. Your leader recognises your value to achieving the goal. You have completed previous tasks successfully.
Follower A – you are an effective follower. Your leader recognises your value to achieving the goal. You have completed previous tasks successfully.
Follower A – you are an effective follower. Your leader recognises your value to achieving the goal. You have completed previous tasks successfully.
Group B leader – you are leading a group of passive followers. You have worked together previously. Your followers need constant supervision and direction and do not take initiative
Follower B – you are a passive follower. You have worked with this leader on previous tasks. The leader does not welcomed suggestions and is ready to blame others if the task fails.
Follower B – you are a passive follower. You have worked with this leader on previous tasks. The leader does not welcomed suggestions and is ready to blame others if the task fails.
Follower B – you are a passive follower. You have worked with this leader on previous tasks. The leader does not welcomed suggestions and is ready to blame others if the task fails.
Follower B – you are a passive follower. You have worked with this leader on previous tasks. The leader does not welcomed suggestions and is ready to blame others if the task fails.
Group C leader – you are the leader for this task
Follower C – you are a passive follower
Follower C – you are a passive follower
Follower C – you are an effective follower
Follower C – you are an effective follower
Group D leader – you are the leader for this task
Follower D – you are an effective follower
Follower D – you are an effective follower
Follower D – you are an effective follower
Follower D – you are an effective follower
Group E leader – you are the leader for this task
Follower E – you are a passive follower
Follower E – you are a passive follower
Follower E – you are a passive follower
Follower E – you are a passive follower
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[…] Students are divided into groups of about 5 students per group. Each group appoints a leader and the remaining students are followers. Pre-prepared instructions are given for each group with the leader of each group unaware of the instructions given to their ‘followers’. For example, in group A the leader will read that they ‘are leading a group of effective followers which has worked together previously and have previously completed a complex task’. Follower A instructions will say that they ‘are an effective follower. Your leader recognises your value to achieving the goal.’ You have completed previous tasks successfully’. The leader of Group B leader instructions are that ‘they are leading a group of passive followers. You have worked together previously. Your followers need constant supervision and direction and do not take initiative’. Followers in group B are told to ‘be passive followers. You have worked with this leader on previous tasks. The leader does not welcomed suggestions and is ready to blame others if the task fails’. Group C leaders are just told they are the leader for this task and followers in group C are told they are passive followers. Other groups will have followers where some are told to be active and others passive followers. (See instructions sent to leaders and followers.) […]
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