10.27 Team-Building Home Page


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Course and Team-Building Schedule

Homework

Your New Team

Important Information - READ ONCE

!!!!! Surveys/Questionnaires !!!!!

Calendar/Organizer

Templates

!!!!!Interview Times!!!!!

'Are You Normal?' Data





Click here to see the Team-Building schedule: TB-Schedule.html


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Homework



Homework #1:


1. Fill out Team Questionnaire on the web: Due at Noon on 9/10/01

2. E-mail Progress Report #1 to Team (and Bonnie): Due at Noon on 9/11/01

Include in Progress Report #1

-Monthly Calendar
-Role Rotations
-Getting to Know You Results from your Team



Your New Team


TEAMS HAVE BEEN ASSIGNED: Teams



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Important Information - READ ONCE



Please remember to follow the following format when emailing the Team Coordinator, your TA, and your Team-Building TA:

For subject: Lastname-Team##-your email subject-date

For example: Lastname-Team4-your email subject-09/10/2001

For example: Lastname-Team14-your email subject-09/10/2001

NO SPACES EXCEPT IN YOUR EMAIL SUBJECT SECTION

Your email will not be properly filtered by the staff if you do not following this format, and we will not be happy:(



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Surveys



Students are required to fill the following forms out and submit them electronically. You will receive a duplicate of a data-containing email that the staff will use to process the results.

Please note that on some computers/internet browsers, some of the buttons will be hard to see or will have other visual deficiencies. Please suffer through it or use another type of computer.

Furthermore, some surveys are meant only for 10.27 students and have been secured. You will only be allowed access if you have your web security certificates properly set up. Please goto: http://web.mit.edu/is/help/cert/ to make sure that you have both a MIT Certificate Authority site certificate and a MIT personal certificate. ONE IMPORTANT TIP: when you get your site cert., click all three boxes on the "New Certificate Authority" dialog box (deals with network sites, e-mail users, and software developers).

All students must fill these three forms out (once per term) independently, honestly, and completely.

This survey is due by September 10th, 2001 Monday at 12 Noon EST (IF YOU DON'T HAVE A TEAM NUMBER, LEAVE THAT QUESTION BLANK. DON'T REDO SURVEYS IF YOU ALREADY COMPLETED THEM WITHOUT YOUR TEAM NUMBER!!!!):

1. Team Questionnaire



These forms will be assigned on September 11th, completed by every single person independently and completely, and due by September 13th at 8 AM:

2. Thinking Styles Inventory Questionnaire

3. Competency Inventory Questionnaire


1. Thomas Killman Conflict Mode Inventory (TKCMI) Questionnaire (Need security certificates.)

(Note: if your browser doesn't do anything after you get your security certificates, hit the "Stop" button and then the above link once more.)


1. Situational Leadership Inventory Questionnaire (Need security certificates.)

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2. Leadership Competency Inventory Questionnaire

3. Influence Inventory Questionnaire (Need security certificates.)

To complete the Myer Briggs and Firo-B questionnaires, you must follow the link below and use the following information:

Login: 102627

Password: teams

Leave USER ID blank, unless you are returning to resume or take a different assessment. However

At the next screen, find the the table with the two forms that you must fill out:

MBTIŽ Form M and Firo-B

4. online.cpp-db.com



2. Emotional Intelligence Inventory Questionnaire





To be completed by EVERYONE immediately after each oral presentation class and due within two days at 10pm EST (The first one will be assigned in October):

1. Team Leader Evaluation




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Near the end of the term, you will be asked to fill out the team assessment survey. It is due 72 hours before your exit interview.

1. Team Assessment

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Calendar/Organizer


Your team needs to be extremely organized and should probably organize their schedule either by using an on-line calendar organizer http://my.palm.com, http://www.calendar.yahoo.com or by using an alternate calendar of your own. Note that you can subsribe to a FREE version of the on-line organizer from either company.






Team-Building Templates


The Team Leader is expected to email meeting agendas 24 hours before any scheduled meeting.

Here is a template to illustrate what an agenda should contain: Template of team-meeting agenda

Here is a sample to illustrate what an agenda contains: Example team-building agenda for the next class


The Team Recorder is expected to email meeting minutes within 24 hours after any scheduled meeting.

Here is a template to illustrate what the minutes should contain: Template of team-meeting minutes


The Team Leader is expected to email progress reports according to the team-building schedule.

Here is a template to illustrate what the progress report should contain: Template of the progress report


The Team Leader is expected to fill out action plans as part of the SMM. This will be assigned in Team Leader meetings throughout the term.

Here is a template for the action plan: Action Plan Template



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Interviews

Click below to look at the interview schedule available for your team. Interviews are used to meet with the team coordinator and your team. It is your chance to talk about your team and the class.

Entrance interviews will take place about 3-4 weeks into the start of the course. Exit interviews occur during the last two weeks of class.

Click here for the Entrance Interview schedule (Sign up starting on September 6th): Entrance Interview

Click here for the Exit Interview schedule (Sign up starting on November 29th): Exit Interview

Be sure to complete the Team Assessment Questionnaire 72 hours before your Exit Interview. See the Surveys Section for the link.



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