Difficulties and Benefits of Working in Agile Environment

“The class mostly covers Agile processes. Many of these students will be graduating this semester, and will be future programmers, and the closest they have come to working as a team is paired programming.”

Materials

difficulties_and_benefits_of_working_in_agile_environment_fahans_belmont_.pptx

Thinking and Notes

Was thinking of doing the Ball passing game (“helps people understand how agile works, self organization, and also could cover things like estimation”) and then a discussion on “what makes a great team” (with Tuckman model as backdrop) followed by open Q&A “real world”.

This lead to brain storm:

Session seemed to work well with good engagement.