Hollow Square

Subgroup Size

Entire group

Duration

1 hour

External Cost

No

Lesson Plan

Source

Pfeiffer, J.W. & Jones, J.E. (1974). Hollow square. In A handbook of structured experiences for human relations training Vol. 2 (pp. 32-40). University Associates.

Tags:

  1. spatial
  2. STEM
  3. teamwork

For the four members of the planning team: 1. A Hollow-Square Planning Team Briefing Sheet for each member. 2. Four envelopes, each containing puzzle pieces. 3. A Hollow-Square Pattern Sheet for each member. 4. A Hollow-Square Key Sheet for each member (Links).

Copies of the Hollow-Square Operating Team Briefing Sheet for the four members of the operating team, copies of the Hollow-Square Observer Briefing Sheet for all process observers (the rest of the group) (see Links), and pencils for all participants.