Category: Class Sessions

Project Wrapup

Announcements

  • Congratulations on your show presentations!

Final Project Wrap-up

Update your Linked in profile. 10 points

Turn in the public link by midnight on Tuesday May 17 on Canvas.

Make sure you have these three elements in order:
  • A quality photo (you can use your IMM Sr. Thesis photo if you like)
  • An updated bio and experiences
  • Links to your work; e.g., Sr. project or current activities

Sr. Thesis Project Summary Essay. 10 points

Draw on existing resources (your poster, paste papers and your mid-term presentation) to create a 3 page or more paper or a short video (your choice). You can include charts, photos and illustrations; plus links to video.  This can be created with a word processor, HTML or a PDF. Turn in your paper by midnight on May 17 on Canvas.

Includes the following:

  • Title 1 pt.
  • Description & Tools you used 3 pts.
  • Significant challenges 3 pts.
  • Advice to future students. If you were going to do it over, what would you do differently? 3 pts.

Thanks & see you at Commencement!

Iteration 9

Announcements

  • Countdown – 2 weeks until the show ( 14 days from Friday )

Project Sprints

Please post your project Trello board link to Canvas!

Let’s take the first half of class to work on your projects. I’ll come around to everyone individually to discuss your projects.

Senior Show Sprints

Let’s take a few minutes to report on your show committees. Please post your committee Trello board link to Canvas as well!

Assignment

Iteration 10 Sprint

  1. Advance one or more feature/task cards from your Project Backlog to your Sprint Backlog . Complete the tasks, moving them to the Ready to Test list as appropriate, we can use class time next week to get feedback
  2. Reflect on your efforts this week and create a card describing what you learned in the Sprint Review list
  3. Comment on two other projects in Trello; one from your class, and one from a different class
  4. Present your project status in class next week

Senior Show Committee Sprint

  1. If you haven’t already done so, be sure to join (at least) one Senior Show Committee
  2. Work with your committee to:
    • update your committee member list
    • update your show committee backlog
    • what items will your committee be focussing on this week (sprint backlog)?
    • any issues or blocks?

*Be sure to post the appropriate Trello board links in canvas prior to class next week

Iteration 8

Announcements

Project Sprints

Please post your project Trello board link to Canvas!

Let’s take the first half of class to work on your projects. I’ll come around to everyone individually to discuss your projects.

Senior Show Sprints

Let’s take a few minutes to report on your show committees. Please post your committee Trello board link to Canvas as well!

Assignment

Iteration 9 Sprint

  1. Advance one or more feature/task cards from your Project Backlog to your Sprint Backlog . Complete the tasks, moving them to the Ready to Test list as appropriate, we can use class time next week to get feedback
  2. Reflect on your efforts this week and create a card describing what you learned in the Sprint Review list
  3. Comment on two other projects in Trello; one from your class, and one from a different class
  4. Present your project status in class next week

Senior Show Committee Sprint

  1. If you haven’t already done so, be sure to join (at least) one Senior Show Committee
  2. Work with your committee to:
    • update your committee member list
    • update your show committee backlog
    • what items will your committee be focussing on this week (sprint backlog)?
    • any issues or blocks?

*Be sure to post the appropriate Trello board links in canvas prior to class next week

Iteration 7

Announcements

  • Back to AIMM 222 at 8:00 next week
  • Countdown – 4 weeks until the show ( 28 days from Friday )

Project Sprints

My class – please post your project Trello board link to Canvas!

Let’s take the first half of class to work on your projects. I’ll come around to everyone individually to discuss your projects.

Senior Show Sprints

Let’s take a few minutes to report on your show committees. Please post your committee Trello board link to Canvas as well!

Assignment

Iteration 8 Sprint

  1. Advance one or more feature/task cards from your Project Backlog to your Sprint Backlog . Complete the tasks, moving them to the Ready to Test list as appropriate, we can use class time next week to get feedback
  2. Reflect on your efforts this week and create a card describing what you learned in the Sprint Review list
  3. Comment on two other projects in Trello; one from your class, and one from a different class
  4. Present your project status in class next week

Senior Show Committee Sprint

  1. If you haven’t already done so, be sure to join (at least) one Senior Show Committee
  2. Work with your committee to:
    • update your committee member list
    • update your show committee backlog
    • what items will your committee be focussing on this week (sprint backlog)?
    • any issues or blocks?

*Be sure to post the appropriate Trello board links in canvas prior to class next week

Iteration 6

Announcements

  • Meeting in AIMM 125 at 8:00 next week – combined section with Buckleitner’s section
  • Make up presentations later this morning
  • Grades – I will be time limiting sprint submissions to within one week of the due date
  • OpenToonz (Steven Universe, Futurama, Anastasia, Howl’s Moving Castle, Spirited Away, and many more)

Project Sprints

Let’s take a few minutes to run through the status of each of your projects. Please post your project Trello board link to Canvas!

Senior Show Sprints

Let’s take a few minutes to report on your show committees. Please post your committee Trello board link to Canvas as well!

Assignment

Iteration 7 Sprint

  1. Advance one or more feature/task cards from your Project Backlog to your Sprint Backlog . Complete the tasks, moving them to the Ready to Test list as appropriate, we can use class time next week to get feedback
  2. Reflect on your efforts this week and create a card describing what you learned in the Sprint Review list
  3. Comment on two other projects in Trello; one from your class, and one from a different class
  4. Present your project status in class next week

Senior Show Committee Sprint

  1. If you haven’t already done so, be sure to join (at least) one Senior Show Committee
  2. Work with your committee to:
    • update your committee member list
    • update your show committee backlog
    • what items will your committee be focussing on this week (sprint backlog)?
    • any issues or blocks?

*Be sure to post the appropriate Trello board links in canvas prior to class next week

Midterm Presentations II

Announcements

Presentations

Today is the second session of midterm presentations. We’ll proceed from where we left off and continue through the remainder of the list.

Here’s the rubric.

Assignment

Presentations

If you did not present today (March 2, 2016), please continue preparing your presentation.

  • Review the Ted Talk Rubric
  • Make sure your project concept/elevator pitch is up to date
  • Begin gather materials to effectively communicate your project concept (concept art, models, storyboards, sitemaps, user flows, etc)

Iteration 6 Sprint

  1. Advance one or more feature/task cards from your Project Backlog to your Sprint Backlog . Complete the tasks, moving them to the Ready to Test list as appropriate, we can use class time next week to get feedback
  2. Reflect on your efforts this week and create a card describing what you learned in the Sprint Review list
  3. Comment on two other projects in Trello; one from your class, and one from a different class
  4. Present your project status in class after we return from Spring Break

Senior Show Committee Sprint

  1. If you haven’t already done so, be sure to join (at least) one Senior Show Committee
  2. Work with your committee to:
    • update your committee member list
    • update your show committee backlog
    • what items will your committee be focussing on this week (sprint backlog)?
    • any issues or blocks?

*Be sure to post the appropriate Trello board links in canvas prior to class next week

Midterm Presentations I

Announcements

Presentations

Today is the first session of midterm presentations. We’ll proceed from the beginning of the list and continue as far as we can in the time allotted.

Here’s the rubric.

Assignment

Presentations

If you did not present today (March 2, 2016), please continue preparing your presentation.

  • Review the Ted Talk Rubric
  • Make sure your project concept/elevator pitch is up to date
  • Begin gather materials to effectively communicate your project concept (concept art, models, storyboards, sitemaps, user flows, etc)

Iteration 5 Sprint

  1. Advance one or more feature/task cards from your Project Backlog to your Sprint Backlog . Complete the tasks, moving them to the Ready to Test list as appropriate, we can use class time next week to get feedback
  2. Reflect on your efforts this week and create a card describing what you learned in the Sprint Review list
  3. Comment on two other projects in Trello; one from your class, and one from a different class
  4. Present your project status in class next week

Senior Show Committee Sprint

  1. If you haven’t already done so, be sure to join (at least) one Senior Show Committee
  2. Work with your committee to:
    • update your committee member list
    • update your show committee backlog
    • what items will your committee be focussing on this week (sprint backlog)?
    • any issues or blocks?

*Be sure to post the appropriate Trello board links in canvas prior to class next week

Iteration 3

Announcements

Midterm Presentations

What makes a good presentation?

Project Sprints

Let’s take a few minutes to run through the status of each of your projects. Please post your project Trello board link to Canvas!

Senior Show Sprints

Let’s take a few minutes to report on your show committees. Please post your committee Trello board link to Canvas as well!

Assignment

Begin Prepping for your Midterm Presentation

  • Review the Ted Talk Rubric
  • Make sure your project concept/elevator pitch is up to date
  • Begin gather materials to effectively communicate your project concept (concept art, models, storyboards, sitemaps, user flows, etc)

Iteration 4 Sprint

  1. Advance one or more feature/task cards from your Project Backlog to your Sprint Backlog . Complete the tasks, moving them to the Ready to Test list as appropriate, we can use class time next week to get feedback
  2. Reflect on your efforts this week and create a card describing what you learned in the Sprint Review list
  3. Comment on two other projects in Trello; one from your class, and one from a different class
  4. Present your project status in class next week

Senior Show Committee Sprint

  1. If you haven’t already done so, be sure to join (at least) one Senior Show Committee
  2. Work with your committee to:
    • update your committee member list
    • update your show committee backlog
    • what items will your committee be focussing on this week (sprint backlog)?
    • any issues or blocks?

*Be sure to post the appropriate Trello board links in canvas prior to class next week

 

Iteration 2

Announcements

Gigs & Internships

Project Sprints

Let’s take a few minutes to run through the status of each of your projects. Please post your project Trello board link to Canvas!

Senior Show Sprints

Let’s take a few minutes to report on your show committees. Please post your committee Trello board link to Canvas as well!

Assignment

Iteration 3 Sprint

  1. Advance one or more feature/task cards from your Project Backlog to your Sprint Backlog . Complete the tasks, moving them to the Ready to Test list as appropriate, we can use class time next week to get feedback
  2. Reflect on your efforts this week and create a card describing what you learned in the Sprint Review list
  3. Comment on two other projects in Trello; one from your class, and one from a different class
  4. Present your project status in class next week

Senior Show Committee Sprint

  1. If you haven’t already done so, be sure to join (at least) one Senior Show Committee
  2. Work with your committee to:
    • update your committee member list
    • update your show committee backlog
    • what items will your committee be focussing on this week (sprint backlog)?
    • any issues or blocks?

*Be sure to post the appropriate Trello board links in canvas prior to class next week