Team Member Training Slides

Learning Goal
As a participant in this training I can join a new or existing OpenAgile team and contribute as an effective Team Member

Seminar Modules:

Introductions
Optional

Purpose: to introduce the participants to each other, and to set the stage for the instructional material

Process Review
Required

Purpose: to ensure that participants are reminded of the materials found in the OpenAgile Primer

Penny Simulation
Optional (but highly recommended)

Purpose: an exercise to demonstrate the way that process choice can affect productivity

Role of the Team Member
Required

Purpose: to present information and concepts about team membership

Truthfulness
Required (includes exercise)

Purpose: to examine the concept of truthfulness and how it is applied both universally and in a team context

Consultative Decision-Making
Required

Purpose: to examine the concepts and practices of consultative decision-making and how it is applied

Consultative Decision-Making Exercise
Required

Purpose: to examine through practice both good and bad behaviors in Consultative Decision-Making

Learning Circle
Required

Purpose: to examine the concepts and practices of the learning circle and how it is applied

Comic Book Simulation Part I
Required

Purpose: to practice being an OpenAgile Team Member in a simulated project

What Did You Learn
Optional

Purpose: to pause and have participants share in a free-form manner what they have learned so far

Teams
Required

Purpose: to understand concepts about what makes a team and what makes a good team

Meetings
Required

Purpose: to examine the different types of meetings and how to participate effectively in meetings

Paths of Service
Required

Purpose: to familiarize participants with the various ways that Team Members contribute to the success of a team

Core Types of Work
Required

Purpose: to understand the core types of work and how they are used in planning a cycle

Melbuj
Required

Purpose: to practice the Engagement Meeting for a single Cycle

Comic Book Simulation Part II
Optional (but highly recommended)

Purpose: to continue to practice being an effective OpenAgile Team Member

Certification and Community
Required (information only)

Purpose: to explain to participants how the OpenAgile Institute works