21st Century Learning Teams: Part II: Goals and Team Time (10 Points)

Application Criteria
21st Century Learning Teams: Pat II: Goals and Team Time

Team Goals

The AIM Strategic Planning Team (ASPT) adheres to the tenets set fourth for the AIM Program by it's creator Dr. Shedrick Ward which is comprised of the following;

1. Maintain electronic communications with team members. Beginning the project with the end in mind. Create memtoring opportunities for all participants and real world working adults.
Promote broadband access to underserved.

2.

Common Norms, Agreements, and Learning Beliefs

{AIM OATH}
(Student centered, project-based, interdisciplinary focused,)
Change is the only constant. Young minds learn and adapt quickly. Technology helps to level the educational and business playing field.

Team Meeting Time, Duration, and Frequency

The ASPT has a weekly standing meeting date and time on Wednesdays, 9:00AM to 11:30AM. Additionally, it meets intermittently when deemed necessary for AIM Program enhancement and advancement activities.


Team Communication Tools and Strategies

In addition to traditional communication tools (phone, fax) the ASPT utilizes web-enabled e-mail, blog-sites and various social networking assests to assist in the communication of its member information and to strategically develop a shared-understanding.
Smart boards and mind mapping strategic planning sessions enable all members to assist with the organizational strategies of the project.