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Exhibition Week Run Down!

5/14/2018

Here is the schedule and run down for this week. If you have any questions, please talk to Lori or Kyle.

MONDAY

Exhibition Squad Check Ins
Preparation for Individual Check Ins:
1. Exhibition To Do list for your project (what are all the things you need to get done before Friday?)
2. A 2 paragraph reflection that answers the following questions:
  1. How successful do you feel you've been in your Senior Project?
  2. Explain where and how you feel you've been successful, and why.
  3. Explain where and how your feel less successful and why.
Individual Check Ins at times you signed up

TUESDAY

Individual Check Ins
Exit Interview Scheduling
Exhibition Prep

WEDNESDAY

Exhibition Run Through
1. Have your exhibit set up and ready to go by the start of 3rd period. Plan accordingly, so you will be ready by 10:15! Set up in your cohort room unless you are in Kurt's, in which case head to the Commons.
2. We will start the run-through/critique at 10:15. Plan to be here until lunch on Wednesday.
3. Having your exhibit set up on time, and giving good feedback will count as your second project tune.

THURSDAY
Finish everything! Refine your projects! Get them ready to go!

FRIDAY- Exhibition 5:00-7:00, at the Powerhouse

Meet in Lori's room 3rd period
Practice pitches
Review any final details
Logistics crew reviews floor plan and setup details

Week 5- Exhibition Squads

5/8/2018

ALL SENIORS MEET IN LORI'S ROOM!

Exhibition Speed Dating (10:30-11:00)

Circle up!
Talk through the following prompts. Before you start talking, give a brief (1 sentence) description of your project. The person across from you will then give you feedback on what you talked about.
1. What is the most visually interesting part of your exhibition? (Feedback: How could they make this more visually appealing?)
2. How can the audience interact with your exhibition? (Feedback: How could they make this more interactive, or make the interaction more effective?)
3. What concepts will the audience need the most help understanding? (Feedback: What are effective ways to break down these concepts?)
4. How much work do you have left to do on your project to be ready for exhibition? What tasks need to get done? (Feedback: How should they prioritize these tasks?)
5. What do you want your Exhibition audience feeling when they walk away from your project? (Feedback: How could they create a larger emotional impact?)
6. What do you want your Exhibition audience to understand or think when they walk away from your project? (Feedback: How can they make sure the audience gets this message?)
7. What are you going to do to motivate yourself through these last few weeks? (Feedback: What strategies would you suggest?)

Exhibition Squads (11:00-12:00)

Break into squads (see document linked above)
Read over the list of tasks- assign tasks and deadlines (hint: deadlines should be coming fast and furious). Break up tasks into smaller tasks as needed.
Squads meet with Lori and Kyle in Lori's room:
1. 11:15- Logistics
2. 11:30- Marketing
3. 11:45- Archiving

HOMEWORK:
Exhibition tasks and Senior Project.

Week 5- Exhibition Planning and Weekly Reflection

5/7/2018

All Seniors meet in Lori's Room!

Exhibition Planning- TURN IN TO LORI BEFORE LUNCH TODAY!

Complete worksheet that outlines your ideas for Exhibition, asks for specific contacts, and Exhibition crews!
Be ready with your ideas for Exhibition Speed Dating tomorrow.

Project Work Time

Weekly Reflection (put it at the bottom of your Senior Project To-Do Document)
Work on your project!

Weekly Schedule:

Tuesday: Meet in Lori's room for Exhibition Speed Dating, Exhibition Squad Assignments, and Exhibition work.
Wednesday: Project Work Day. Develop an artifact/draft for Thursday. Can be here or off-campus.
Thursday: Meet in Lori's room for Exhibition Critique and Exhibition Squad work time.
Friday: Project and Exhibition work time. Meet in your cohort group.

Week 4- Project Tunes and Work Time

5/1/2018

Project Tunes
Get into your critique group (see list on the board, and on the Cohort Groups document). In your group, run the Project Tune Protocol for whoever you decided on yesterday.

At the end of the protocol, the person who was tuned needs to complete a Project Tune Reflection--you should do this at the bottom of your Senior Project To Do Document. In that project reflection, you should write 1/2-1 page on the following questions:

What were the most useful ideas that you got today from your project tune? How has your project idea changed?
What are the five most important things for you to do going forward?

Other Tasks:

Finish Weekly Reflection (if you didn't finish it yesterday). This should go at the bottom of your Senior Project To Do document.
Individual check ins, if you are scheduled for today.
Make significant progress on your project!

Exhibition Week Run Down!

Week 5- Exhibition Squads

Week 5- Exhibition Planning and Weekly Reflection

Week 4- Project Tunes and Work Time

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