West Takes on East
COLLABORATIVE PLAN
Goals
Personal: Learn and practice design and also gain experience working with a diverse group of students.
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Project: Explore different cultural groups and learn about their diversity.
Roles
Emily: Agenda facilitator (in charge of the meeting agenda) | Deliverable: presentation
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Seemal: Creative director (in charge of the creative direction) | Deliverable: presentation
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Asbah: Scheduling coordinator (coordinating/arranging meetings) Deliverable: website
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Rita: Editor: (in charge of overlooking the progress) | Deliverable: website
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Mirabelle: Timekeeper (in charge of keeping meetings on time) | Deliverable: website
Procedures
Decision making: The majority rules
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Effective meetings: Focus on key, timely decisions together with a facilitator
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Communications: Messages and google slides, weekends, holding regular meetings
Relationships
Team Diversity: Cultural background: Chinese-American, Indian-American, Pakistan-Born, China-born | Disciplines: Cognitive Science, Econ, Stats, Law | Learning Styles: Hands-on, Research, Design, User Research
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Leverage Diversity for our goal: Try to create an environment where all ideas are welcome so that we can get a diverse set of ideas. We will also research different cultures to gain a better understanding of them.
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Team name: West Takes on East