SCRUM:Agile project management from the real world to student groups

http://palmer.waukeeapeximd.com/battleshipmaster/public/

SCRUM? Agile? What’s that?

“Agile refers to an iterative, incremental method of managing the design and build activities of engineering, information technology and other business areas that aim to provide new product or service development in a highly flexible and interactive manner.”

SCRUM? Agile? What’s that?

“Agile refers to an iterative, incremental method of managing the design and build activities of engineering, information technology and other business areas that aim to provide new product or service development in a highly flexible and interactive manner.”

Establishing Teams

•Team Diversity / Specialization

•Strengths Based

•SCRUM Master

•Student Driven

• Generate Cards

• Create your Scrum Board

• The Sprint

• Daily Standup

• Repeat

The Agile Process

Focus on the scrum boardBacklog Doing Done

Anatomy of a BoardBacklog Doing Done

Planning

To Do

In Progress

Cards

Specific, doable, a component, NOT the whole

Learn SlopeComplete 2

practice examplesX

Generating Cards

•Have a brainstorm at the beginning of the project.

•Think about what needs to be created and work backwards by identifying key components that need to be done along the way.

•The first time (or for younger students) the teacher can generate

cards •All of these go in your ‘Backlog’ or ‘Planning’ section.

The Daily Standup

EVERY day answer the following questions: 1. What I worked on yesterday 2. What I’m working on today

3. What roadblocks do I have? What am I stuck on?

Examples

Physical ExamplePhysical Example

Physical Example

Digital Example

Trello: A Digital Scrum Board

Trello Demo

Resources• An example of a school using scrum: http://scrum.goochlandschools.org

• Why is feedback important? Battleship game: http://palmer.waukeeapeximd.com/battleshipmaster/public/

• Scrummize your classroom: https://www.edelements.com/blog/scrummize-your-classroom

• trello.com (can sign in with WCS Google)