24 Hours of STEM
Building and Sustaining an Effective FRC Team
Start Time
December 19, 2020 at 7:00:00 PM
Length
1 Hour
Team 1816 and Team 2177
Teams 1816 and 2177
Yoji Shimizu, PhD, has been involved with FIRST since 2005. He currently volunteers as a mentor and Master of Ceremonies for FIRST regional events in the upper Midwest of the United States and at FIRST Championships. Dr. Shimizu works at the University of Minnesota, where he is a Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Associate Dean of the Graduate School, Director of the Graduate School Diversity Office, and Director of the Medical Scientist Training Program (MD/PhD)
About the Presentation
This session will discuss approaches to building and sustaining an effective and impactful FRC team. The presentation will focus on defining a team's mission, vision and values, team retreats, and the importance of team building activities. We will also discuss how these activities can be adapted to a virtual format.