Pdf Level 3 Unit 8 P0

During the P0 challenge everyone’s ideas for the project were heard. We did this through the normal brainstorming method. We all read the instructions, then everyone shared their ideas for how we should complete the prototype. We quickly started to realize that everyone had a similar vision on the basics of the car. However, we all had different ideas for the materials and how to assemble the car. In order for everyone’s ideas and opinions to be heard, we each took time explaining to the group what materials we wanted to use and why. This was an effective method, because no one in our group believed there idea was best. Everyone was willing to hear each other’s ideas and not force their own on the group. After everyone spoke, we all took time
We realized we were working with a short deadline and needed to get working right away. This deadline gave us a unique opportunity to interact in a team and plan our time. Everyone was asked when they had free time in order to build the car. Everyone had time on Wednesday and Thursday before the project was due on Friday. We decided that Wednesday was better because we would have time to correct any possible problems. Once the date and times were set, everyone was tasked with bringing two or three materials from our list, this was done through
I felt comfortable with a verbal plan because everyone did what they said. Next time I think a written plan would have been a better option, in case someone didn’t do their part. The team’s time could have also been better used by staying more focused. We could have told friends that came by we were working on a project, and can’t talk right now. We could have also got multiple sizes of all our materials. This would have allowed us to continuously work on our prototype, instead of waiting for new materials. Lastly, we should have booked a room in the ILC instead of using the common studio space. This would have limited outside distractions, since no other group would be working in the same