1. An Application Activity of Fairness/Justice
Have A Heart
An Application Activity of Fairness/Justice

2. Teambuilding Activity
A Heart of
Giving

3. MEET YOUR
TEAM

4. Introductory Video

5. YOUR CHALLENGE

6. You are surgeons at a large hospital.
Your committee must make a very important decision.
Seven patients need a heart transplant.
There is only one heart donor at this time.
All of the patients are eligible to receive this heart.
All are physically able.
All have compatible tissue and blood typing.

7. IMPORTANT NOTES:
Patients who do not receive this heart will not automatically die.
Some (not all) will probably survive until another donor is available.

8. THE PATIENT
WAITING LIST

9. A
31 year old male; African American, brain surgeon at the height of his career; no children B
12 year old female; Vietnamese; accomplished violinist; blind C
40 year old male; Hispanic, teacher, 2 children D
15 year old female; White, unmarried, 6 months pregnant E
35 year old male; Hispanic; Roman Catholic priest F
17 year old female; White; waitress; high school dropout; supports/cares for a brother who is severely disabled G
38 year old female; White; AIDS researcher; no children; lesbian

10. Time To Complete Task

11. Who Get’s the Heart?

12. Discussion: How did you arrive at your decision
What decision-making method did you use?
How was your decision influenced by your values? Attitudes? Prejudices?
How were disagreements and conflicts handled?
Did anyone provide leadership in your group?
How did this activity stimulate your thinking about Justice/Fairness?

13. HOMEROOM EXTENSION ACTIVITY
For patients who are brain dead, the family has the right to decide if the organs will be donated or not. Should the family have the right to decide?

14. Thanks!

15. To Consider Overall Theme Video or Other “Hook”
Activit(ies) -- OVER plan
Possible DEAR Day extension
Registration Blurb to market your session
Try it with your homeroom next week