Exercises help learners simulate methods and offer a bridge between theory and practice. And they are fun.
Dave teaches the fundamentals of improvement to learners around the world. He has tested every exercise available to help people learn to do proper PDSA testing and practice tracking data over time. Each exercise had its merits, but none easily combined the two fundamental methods.
Mr. Potato Head
PDSA Exercise
Dave developed this exercise to teach PDSA cycle testing and run charts to large-scale improvement communities. People enjoyed the experience, and it went viral. Mr. Potato Head is now used in PDSA training around the world.
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Coin Spin
PDSA Exercise
Dave developed the coin spin PDSA exercise as an alternative. It requires only four coins and a PDSA form and is economical and portable.
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