Lab Summary
The group presented their Preliminary Design report to the class. Each member was given a certain task. These tasks included, making the PowerPoint, creating a script, designating roles and making sure the contest was appropriate. The group focused on sharing aspects of their group that would be different to other groups. The audience of this presentation was already well-educated on the topic. The group practiced their presentation before class and agreed to memorize their script and dress business casual. This week the group succeed in team working aspects and their physical AEV. Team working aspects included meeting outside of class to practice and plan the oral presentation.
Takeaways
A takeaway from the past week involved the oral presentations. The lab group noticed that other lab group did not acknowledge that the audience was already well-educated on the topic and assignment they were talking about. This emphasized to the lab group that the presenters should always considered their audience before they begin the planning of their presentation. The team also learned that practice and confidence make for the best presentations. The lab group was confident in their teammates and themselves because of the all the practice before class. The practice was crucial to the success of their oral presentation.
Team Meeting Notes
Date: 1– March – 2017
Time: 8:00 Members
Present: All
Objective: Practice Oral Presentation
To Do:
– Add content to oral presentation
– Write script
– Practice Oral Presentation
Decisions:
– Decided that Megan would introduce the group and conclude the presentation
– Decided that Emily would be the one to talk about the code because she knows the most
– Decided that Justin enjoyed designing the AEV the best, therefore he would be the one to talk about it in the presentation
– Decided that Michael would talk about project management
– Decide the the AEV should be passed around
Reflections:
– The lab group feel confident and ready to give their presentation
| Task | Team Member | Start Date | Due Date | Time |
| Upload progress report | Megan | 3-2-17 | 3-10-17 | 30 min |
| Lab 8
progress report compile and check, appendix |
Megan | 3-2-17 | 3-10-17 | 2 hour |
| Lab 8 progress report: Situation | Justin | 3-2-17 | 3-10-17 | 1 hour |
| Lab 8 progress report: Results and Analysis | Emily | 3-2-17 | 3-10-17 | 1 hour |
| Lab 8 progress report: Takeaways | Michael | 3-2-17 | 3-10-17 | 1 hour |