Sprint #7

The fall 2025 content is currently being revised. Please check back soon for updates.

Sprint Timeline

Sprint Duration Task Due Date Where

Nov 24 - Dec 12, 2025

✓ Complete Time Sheet

#14: Sun, Nov 30, 2025 @ 11:59 PM ET

Success Factors

Indy TAs: ✓ Attend Indy TA Team Meeting

Tue, Nov 25, 2025 @ 08:00 AM ET
Tue, Dec 2, 2025 @ 08:00 AM ET

In-Person; Room ET219

✓ Grade Professional Development #6

Wed, Dec 3, 2025 @ 11:59 PM ET

Gradescope

✓ Final Presentation

Fri, Dec 5, 2025 @ 11:59 PM ET

Gradescope

✓ Grade Sprint Report #6

Wed, Dec 10, 2025 @ 11:59 PM ET

Gradescope

✓ Complete Team Report #6

Wed, Dec 10, 2025 @ 11:59 PM ET

Gradescope

✓ Grade Professional Development #7

Wed, Dec 10, 2025 @ 11:59 PM ET

Gradescope

✓ Final Semester Feedback with Mentor

Wed, Dec 10, 2025 @ 11:59 PM ET

Gradescope

✓ Corporate Partners Mid-year Final Survey

Wed, Dec 10, 2025 @ 11:59 PM ET

Qualtrics - pending

✓ Project Charter

Fri, Dec 12, 2025 @ 11:59 PM ET

Gradescope

Clicking a task name will take you to its detailed description in Sprint Details.

Thanksgiving break

Monday, 11/24 and Tuesday, 11/25: All labs and meetings as usual. No changes on Monday and Tuesday.
Wednesday, 11/26, Thursday, 11/27 and Friday 11/28: Thanksgiving break - No classes.

Sprint Schedule

Deck for this Sprint

Download Sessions Deck
This is your working deck for the sprint. It includes agendas and slides you can adapt — just update the marked slides before using.

This sprint is a bit special — it runs for three weeks and wraps up with the final presentation.

Session Duration Focus Where

Team Meeting #1

50 min

Attendance, Project Updates/Sprint Review, Q&A

In-Person / MS Teams

Lab Session #1

1h 50m

No Class

Team Meeting #2

50 min

Attendance, Project Updates/Sprint Review, Q&A

Lab Session #2

1h 50m

Attendance, Icebreaker, Reminders, Team Activity

Team Meeting #3

50 min

Final Presentation Session

Lab Session #3

1h 50m

Attendance, Icebreaker, Reminders, Team Activity

Note: Icebreakers, Reminders, and the Team Activity section may vary each sprint.


Lab Sessions

  • Icebreakers : Warm-ups

  • Reminders: Sprint 7 Resource

  • Team Activity

    • Lab Session #1: No Class

    • Lab Session #2:
      Professional Development: (Optional)
      Begin lab by discussing the professional development #4 Addressing Different Audiences. Talk about the background knowledge each of your audience members has, what they want to get out of your presentation and how to adjust your presentation style to ensure you meet those expectations. Facilitating this discussion will be crucial to executing a strong final presentation.
      Reviewing Feedback on Presentation Draft (Required)
      Go through the feedback that Data Mine Staff members left on your presentations in Gradescope. Review this as a team and work with your team to make necessary changes to your team’s presentation. This is the last lab you have to work on final presentations, so use your time wisely!

    • Lab Session #3:
      Project Charter (Required)
      Spend at least 30 minutes reviewing the Project Charter with your team. Please refer to Project Charter assignment for more information. Whatever you do not finish in class will be the TA’s responsibility to complete and submit.
      Celebrate a Successful Semester! (Optional)
      Try to do something fun your last lab to celebrate a successful semester! You can bring in treats to celebrate, play fun games, or even try to coordinate something with your mentor.


Sprint Details

✓ Complete Time Sheet

Timesheet #14: Sun, Nov 30, 2025 @ 11:59 PM ET
Please submit through Success Factors or via Excel if you are in the credit-based TA role.


✓ Grade Professional Development #6

update me.

Please grade the Professional Development #6 assignment on Gradescope.

Due: on Gradescope by Wed, Dec 3, 2025 @ 11:59 PM ET.


✓ Final Presentation

Your team should finalize your presentation. Review the feedback provided by The Data Mine staff in Gradescope, discuss it as a team, and make any necessary updates to strengthen your presentation.

Due: on Gradescope by Fri, Dec 5, 2025 @ 11:59 PM ET. TAs will submit on behalf of the whole team


✓ Grade Sprint Report #6

update me.

The Sprint Report serves both as part of the course grading requirements and as a way to give you insight into where each team member stands in their work and how they are thinking about the project…​.

Grading: Evaluate reports objectively based on the rubric, the evidence students provide, your observations from sessions, and the required number of sentences. Fair grading ensures accountability and consistency across the team and program.

Due: on Gradescope by Wed, Dec 10, 2025 @ 11:59 PM ET


✓ Complete Team Report #6

This report captures your responsibilities as a TA (Scrum Master) and your team’s progress in Sprint 6. It helps you reflect on what has been completed, what still needs attention, and what’s next. It also provides your liaison with the context they need to offer support.
Note: Please complete this report after grading Sprint Report #6 submissions.

Due: on Gradescope by Wed, Dec 10, 2025 @ 11:59 PM ET


✓ Grade Professional Development #7

update me.

Please grade the Professional Development #7 assignment on Gradescope. …​

Due: on Gradescope by Wed, Dec 10, 2025 @ 11:59 PM ET.


✓ Semester Feedback with Mentor

Set up a meeting with your mentor to complete your semester feedback of individual student’s work and engagement in the project. Semester Evaluations are due Wed, Dec 10, 2025 @ 11:59 PM ET. Be sure to share the rubric with your mentor early so they have time to prepare:

Due: on Gradescope by Wed, Dec 10, 2025 @ 11:59 PM ET.


✓ Corporate Partners Mid-year Final Survey

Follow the Qualtrics link to complete and submit the final report. You do not need to submit anything in Gradescope. link: — will be updated later into the semester--

Due: on Gradescope by Wed, Dec 10, 2025 @ 11:59 PM ET.


✓ Project Charter

Due: on Gradescope by Fri, Dec 12, 2025 @ 11:59 PM ET. TAs will submit on behalf of the whole team ---