OGL 320 Project Plan

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Task Name Description Start End Due Function Progress

Task 1 Research Course 8/17/2017 8/17/2017 8/21/2017

Review Course overview and familiarize 8/21/2017 8/21/2017 8/21/2017

myself with the syllabus
Task 1.1
Task 1.2 Purchase all required text books 8/21/2017 8/23/2017 8/23/2017

Task 2 Document Goals for Course 8/23/2017 8/23/2017 8/23/2017

Understand and fulfill the learning objectives 8/19/2017 Course Completion Course Completion
Goal as defined within the syllabus.
Complete each assignment before each due 8/19/2017 Course Completion Course Completion
date
Goal
8/19/2017 Course Completion Course Completion

Goal Earn maximum points on each assignment

Pre-schedule at least two phone interactions
with Dr. Chandler during this course for
feedback and questions. Discuss professional 8/19/2017 Course Completion Course Completion
related project management challenges.
Goal
Interact with my peers, discuss their best 8/19/2017 Course Completion Course Completion
practices and request feedback
Goal
Implement specific best practices and tools
found in this course in my professional 8/19/2017 Course Completion Course Completion
Goal projects.
Set up weekly 30 minute review with my
spouse to review progress and for 8/19/2017 Course Completion Course Completion
Goal accountability
Estimate Effort an Resources required to 8/19/2017 8/19/2017 8/19/2017
meet goals
Task 3
Read all course modules and Map out each 8/19/2017 8/19/2017 8/19/2017
assignment
Task 3.1

Review course assignments with three

people with experience in project
management. Ask for their feedback on their 8/19/2017 8/19/2017 8/19/2017
estimation of the time commitment required
each week in order to schedule ample time
Task 3.2 for this course.
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Block out time on Outlook calendar for
review, completion, peer review, submission 8/19/2017 8/19/2017 8/19/2017
and potential re-submission of all reading
Task 3.3 and assignments.

Design and document a Project Plan that

incorporates Goals for course and details
effort required to meet goals including 8/20/2017 8/20/2017 8/20/2017
contingency plans for unforeseen obstacles.
This is a first draft as this is an assignment
Task 4 later on in the course.
Discuss time commitment with spouse and
reach out to Professor for first phone 8/20/2017 8/20/2017 8/20/2017
Task 5 conference.
Task 6 Module 1

Task 6.1 View the course video tour

Task 6.2 Complete the Course structure test 8/19/2017 8/19/2017 8/19/2017 Deliverable

Read and take notes- O'Connell intro, 8/19/2017 8/19/2017 8/19/2017

chapter 1 and 2
Task 6.3
8/19/2017 8/19/2017 8/19/2017

Task 6.31 Skim chapters and create outline of chapter

Complete

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Task 6.33 Read chapters and take notes in the book.

Re-read chapters to refresh myself on main 8/19/2017 8/19/2017 8/19/2017
concepts.
Task 6.34
Read and take notes - Weifling- Kickoff, 8/19/2017 8/19/2017 8/19/2017
chapter 1 and 2.
Task 6.4
8/19/2017 8/19/2017 8/19/2017

Task 6.41 Skim chapters and create outline of chapter

8/19/2017 8/19/2017 8/19/2017

Task 6.42 Read chapters and take notes in the book.

Re-read chapters to refresh myself on main 8/19/2017 8/19/2017 8/19/2017
concepts.
Task 6.43
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Task 6.5 Baseline Assessment Assignment 8/20/2017 8/21/2017 8/22/2017 Deliverable

Watch all of the Teaching and Learning

Videos Baseline Assessment Assignment 8/21/2017 8/21/2017 8/21/2017
Task 6.51 section.
Review Baseline Assessment tips and create 8/21/2017 8/21/2017 8/21/2017
outline of baseline assessment.
Task 6.52
Task 6.53 Baseline Assessment 8/21/2017 8/21/2017 8/21/2017

Review classmate examples of their posted 8/21/2017 8/21/2017 8/21/2017

Baselines Assessments.
Task 6.54
Type/Complete Baseline Assessment in 8/21/2017 8/21/2017 8/21/2017
Word.
Task 6.54
Read Baseline Assessment out loud to ensure 8/21/2017 8/21/2017 8/21/2017
consistency in thought.
Task 6.55 Quality
Review Rubric before posting Baseline 8/21/2017 8/21/2017 8/21/2017
Assessment
Task 6.56 Quality
Task 6.57 Post Baseline Assessment 8/21/2017 8/21/2017 8/21/2017 Deliverable

Review Baseline Assessment grade and make 8/22/2017 8/22/2017 8/22/2017

any adjustments if necessary.
Task 6.58 Contingency Plan
Task 6.6 Project Plan Assignment 8/23/2017 8/23/2017 8/26/2017

Review and take notes Project plan 8/23/2107 8/25/2017 8/25/2017

Assignment Materials
Task 6.53
Task 6.63 Review and re-watch teaching and learning 8/23/2017 8/25/2017 8/25/2017
videos

Task 6.64 Re-visit, Revise and update initial Project 8/23/2017 8/25/2017 8/25/2017
Plan document for assignment

Task 6.65 Request peer feedback from peer/partner 8/26/2017 8/26/2017 8/26/2017 Quality

Task 6.66 Submit Project Plan Assignment 8/26/2017 8/26/2017 8/26/2017 Deliverable

Task 6.67 Review Project Plan Assignment grade and 8/27/2017 8/27/2017 8/27/2017
make any adjustments if necessary
Contingency Plan
Task 7 Module 2

Task 7.1 Read "What is Quality Assurance" and take 8/27/2017 8/27/2017 8/27/2017
notes.

Task 7.12 Review "What is Quality Assurance" notes 8/27/2017 8/27/2017 8/27/2017
and summarize main points.

Task 7.2 Read Wielfling Chapters 10 and 11 8/27/2017 8/27/2017 8/27/2017

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Task 7.21 8/27/2017 8/27/2017 8/27/2017

Skim chapters and create outline of chapter

Task 7.22 8/27/2017 8/27/2017 8/27/2017

Read chapters and take notes in the book.

Task 7.23 Re-read chapters to refresh myself on main 8/27/2017 8/27/2017 8/27/2017
concepts.

Task 7.3 Watch video- Product specs and quality 8/28/2017 8/28/2017 8/28/2017
criteria

Task 7.31 Take notes while watching the video 8/28/2017 8/28/2017 8/28/2017

Task 7.33 Review notes and summarize main concepts 8/28/2017 8/28/2017 8/28/2017

Complete

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Task 7.4 Complete the video quiz 8/29/2017 8/29/2017 8/29/2017 Deliverable

Task 7.5 Discussion Post Assignment- Rubrics 8/29/2017 8/29/2017 8/29/2017

Task 7.51 Review Rubric for Rubrics discussion post 8/29/2017 8/29/2017 8/29/2017

Task 7.52 Review peer posts for Rubrics assignment 8/29/2017 8/29/2017 8/29/2017 Quality
and note takeaways.

Task 7.53 Complete Rubric discussion post in word 8/29/2017 8/29/2017 8/29/2017 Deliverable
document

Review Rubric discussion post

Task 7.54 feedback/grading and make any adjustments 8/30/2017 8/30/2017 8/30/2017 Contingency Plan
if necessary
Task 8 Module 3

Task 8.1 Read Beyond Bias and Management 8/31/2017 8/31/2017 8/31/2017
Concepts- Blinders. Take notes

Task 8.11 Review notes and summarize main concepts 8/31/2017 8/31/2017 8/31/2017

Task 8.2 Skim Wiefling Chaper 9 8/31/2017 8/31/2017 8/31/2017

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Task 8.21 Read Wiefling Chapter 9 and take notes 8/31/2017 8/31/2017 8/31/2017

Task 8.22 Review notes and summarize main concepts 8/31/2017 8/31/2017 8/31/2017

Task 8.3 Read additional information in Module 3 8/31/2017 8/31/2017 8/31/2017

section

Task 8.4 Take biases quiz 9/1/2017 9/1/2017 9/2/2017 Deliverable

Task 8.41 Review score of the bias quiz and note and 9/1/2017 9/1/2017 9/1/2017
think about any missed questions.

Task 8.5 Review classmate examples of their Bias 9/1/2017 9/1/2017 9/1/2017
Discussion Post.

Task 8.51 Complete Bias discussion post in word 9/1/2017 9/1/2017 9/1/2017
document

Task 8.52 Review Bias discussion against the Rubric 9/1/2017 9/1/2017 9/1/2017 Quality

Task 8.53 Review for grammar, APA formatting and 9/2/2017 9/2/2017 9/2/2017
content

Task 8.54 Post Bias discussion post 9/2/2017 9/2/2017 9/2/2017 Deliverable

Task 8.55 Review Professor feedback on Project Plan 9/3/2017 9/3/2017 9/3/2017
assignment

Task 8.56 Complete any updates/adjustments to 9/3/2017 9/3/2017 9/3/2017 Contingency Plan
assignment based on feedback

Task 9 Module 4

Task 9.1 Skim Wiefling Chaper 7,8 and 10 9/4/2017 9/4/2017 9/4/2017

Task 9.11 Read Wiefling Chapter 7,8 and10 and take 9/4/2017 9/4/2017 9/4/2017
notes

Task 9.12 Review notes and summarize main concepts 9/4/2017 9/4/2017 9/4/2017

Task 9.2 Watch the learning videos found in Module 9/4/2017 9/4/2017 9/4/2017
4.

Task 9.21 Re-watch the learning videos and take notes. 9/4/2017 9/4/2017 9/4/2017

Task 9.3 Skim Mindset chapters 1,2,5 and 8 9/4/2017 9/4/2017 9/4/2017

Task 9.31 Read Mindset chapters 1,2,5 and 8 and take 9/4/2017 9/4/2017 9/4/2017
notes

Task 9.32 Review notes and summarize main concepts 9/4/2017 9/4/2017 9/4/2017
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Task 9.4 Complete Mindset exercise in Module 4 9/5/2017 9/5/2017 9/5/2017

Review Mindset exercise and take notes

summarizing take-aways as this should be
Task 9.41 9/5/2017 9/5/2017 9/5/2017
referred to in upcoming assignments.

Task 9.5 Read attached Cottrell reading in Module 4 9/5/2017 9/5/2017 9/5/2017

Complete

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Task 9.51 Take notes about the Cottrell reading and 9/5/2017 9/5/2017 9/5/2017
summarize concepts

Task 9.6 Complete Emotional Intelligence Quiz 9/5/2017 9/5/2017 9/5/2017

Reflect on EQ quiz results and summarize

Task 9.61 results as this will be referred to in upcoming 9/5/2017 9/5/2017 9/5/2017
assignments.
Task 9.7 Watch Framing Situations and Critical 9/5/2017 9/5/2017 9/5/2017
Thinking videos

Task 9.71 Take notes to summarize take-aways in the 9/5/2017 9/5/2017 9/5/2017
video

Task 9.72 Complete associated quizzes. 9/6/2017 9/6/2017 9/6/2017 Deliverable

Task 9.73 Reflect on quiz results and note any missed 9/6/2017 9/6/2017 9/6/2017
questions.

Task 9.8 Review instructions for PM Skills Discussion 9/6/2017 9/6/2017 9/6/2017
post

Task 9.81 Review Rubric for PM Skills discussion post 9/6/2017 9/6/2017 9/6/2017

Task 9.82 Review peer posts for PM Skills for concepts 9/6/2017 9/6/2017 9/6/2017
and general direction

Task 9.83 Complete PM Skills post in Word 9/6/2017 9/6/2017 9/6/2017

Task 9.84 Review PM skills post against the Rubric 9/6/2017 9/6/2017 9/6/2017

Task 9.85 Review for grammar, APA formatting and 9/6/2017 9/6/2017 9/6/2017 Quality
content
OGL 320 Project Plan
Task 9.86 Share PM skills post with spouse 9/6/2017 9/6/2017 9/6/2017

Task 9.87 Post PM skills assignment 9/6/2017 9/6/2017 9/6/2017 Deliverable

Task 9.88 Review Professor feedback on Project Plan 9/7/2017 9/7/2017 9/7/2017
assignment

Task 9.89 Complete any updates/adjustments to 9/7/2017 9/7/2017 9/7/2017 Contingency Plan
assignment based on feedback

Task 10 Module 5

Task 10.1 Read O'Connell Chapters 4 and 7 9/8/2017 9/8/2017 9/8/2017

9/8/2017 9/8/2017 9/8/2017

Task 10.12 Skim chapters and create outline of chapter

9/8/2017 9/8/2017 9/8/2017

Task 10.13 Read chapters and take notes in the book.

Re-read chapters to refresh myself on main 9/8/2017 9/8/2017 9/8/2017
concepts.
Task 10.14
Task 10.2 Read Wiefling Chapter 3 and 4 9/8/2017 9/8/2017 9/8/2017

9/8/2017 9/8/2017 9/8/2017

Task 10.21 Skim chapters and create outline of chapter

9/8/2017 9/8/2017 9/8/2017

Task 10.22 Read chapters and take notes in the book.

Re-read chapters to refresh myself on main 9/8/2017 9/8/2017 9/8/2017
concepts.
Task 10.23
Task 10.3 Conduct Mindset Diary Exercise. 9/8/2017 9/8/2017 9/8/2017

Reflect on journey entry for Mindset Diary 9/8/2017 9/8/2017 9/8/2017

Exercise
Task 10.31
Task 10.32 Share results with peer or spouse. 9/8/2017 9/8/2017 9/8/2017

Read Mandatory Exemplar reading

Challenger Case and Nasa Engineer who 9/8/2017 9/8/2017 9/8/2017
Task 10.4 Opposed Challenger Launch articles
9/8/2017 9/8/2017 9/8/2017

Task 10.41 Take notes on articles and reflect on results.

Task 10.5 Read case study videos in Module 5 9/8/2017 9/8/2017 9/8/2017

Reflect on videos and summarize main points 9/8/2017 9/8/2017 9/8/2017

in notes
Task 10.51
Task 10.6 PM Case Study Comparison 9/9/2017 9/9/2017 9/9/2017
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Complete

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Review Rubric for PM Case Study

Comparison 9/9/2017 9/9/2017 9/9/2017
Task 10.61

9/9/2017 9/9/2017 9/9/2017

Task 10.62 Create PM Case Study assignment in Word
Review assignment against rubric, for
grammar and APA 9/9/2017 9/9/2017 9/9/2017
Task 10.63 Quality

9/9/2017 9/9/2017 9/9/2017

Task 10.64 Post PM Case Study Comparison Assignment Deliverable
Review Professor feedback on Project Plan
assignment 9/10/2017 9/10/2017 9/10/2017
Task 10.65
Complete any updates/adjustments to
assignment based on feedback 9/10/2017 9/10/2017 9/10/2017
Task 10.66 Contingency Plan
Task 11 Module 6

Task 11.1 Read O'Connell Chapter 4 and 5 9/11/2017 9/11/2017 9/11/2017

9/11/2017 9/11/2017 9/11/2017

Task 11.11 Skim chapters and create outline of chapter

9/11/2017 9/11/2017 9/11/2017

Task 11.12 Read chapters and take notes in the book.
Re-read chapters to refresh myself on main
concepts. 9/11/2017 9/11/2017 9/11/2017
Task 11.13
Task 11.2 Read Wiefling Chapter 5 and 6 9/11/2017 9/11/2017 9/11/2017

9/11/2017 9/11/2017 9/11/2017

Task 11.21 Skim chapters and create outline of chapter

9/11/2017 9/11/2017 9/11/2017

Task 11.22 Read chapters and take notes in the book.
Re-read chapters to refresh myself on main
concepts. 9/11/2017 9/11/2017 9/11/2017
Task 11.23
Task 11.3 Watch videos in Module 6 9/12/2017 9/12/2017 9/12/2017
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Re-watch the learning videos and take notes.
9/12/2017 9/12/2017 9/12/2017
Task 11.31
Task 11.4 Project Plan Assignment 9/13/2017 9/13/2017 9/16/2017

9/13/2017 9/13/2017 9/13/2017

Task 11.41 Review Rubric for Project Plan Assignment
Create Project Plan Assignment in Word
9/13/2017 9/13/2017 9/13/2017
Task 11.42
Review assignment against rubric, for
grammar and APA 9/13/2017 9/13/2017 9/13/2017
Task 11.43 Quality

9/13/2017 9/13/2017 9/13/2017

Task 11.44 Have spouse review and provide feedback Quality
Task 11.45 Submit Project Plan Assignment. 9/16/2017 9/16/2017 9/16/2017 Deliverable

Review Professor feedback on Project Plan

assignment 9/17/2017 9/17/2017 9/17/2017
Task 11.46
Complete any updates/adjustments to
assignment based on feedback 9/17/2017 9/17/2017 9/17/2017
Task 11.47 Contingency Plan
Task 12 Module 7

Task 12.1 Read Wiefling Chapter 12 and 13 9/18/2017 9/18/2017 9/18/2017

9/18/2017 9/18/2017 9/18/2017

Task 12.11 Skim chapters and create outline of chapter

9/18/2017 9/18/2017 9/18/2017

Task 12.12 Read chapters and take notes in the book.
Re-read chapters to refresh myself on main
concepts. 9/18/2017 9/18/2017 9/18/2017
Task 12.13
Task 12.2 Review options for additional reading 9/18/2017 9/18/2017 9/18/2017

Task 12.21 Read additional options and take notes 9/18/2017 9/18/2017 9/18/2017

Review notes and summarize main concepts

in additional reading 9/18/2017 9/18/2017 9/18/2017
Task 12.23

9/19/2017 9/19/2017 9/19/2017

Task 12.3 Complete Practice PM Skills assignment
Task 12.31 Discuss findings with peer and spouse. 9/19/2017 9/19/2017 9/19/2017

Complete
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Task 12.4 Review Case Study Material instructions
Read Case Study Material and take notes to
summarize main concepts 9/20/2017 9/20/2017 9/20/2017
Task 12.41
Task 12.5 Watch Case Study videos in Module 7 9/20/2017 9/20/2017 9/20/2017

9/20/2017 9/20/2017 9/20/2017

Task 12.51 Re-watch Case Study videos and take notes.

9/20/2017 9/20/2017 9/20/2017

Task 12.52 Review notes and reflect on main concepts
Task 12.6 PM Case Study Comparison Assignment 9/21/2017 9/23/2017 9/23/2017

Review Instructions and Rubric for

Assignment 9/21/2017 9/21/2017 9/21/2017
Task 12.61
Complete PM Case Study Comparison in
Word document 9/21/2017 9/21/2017 9/21/2017
Task 12.62
Task 12.63 Review Rubric, grammar and APA 9/21/2017 9/21/2017 9/21/2017 Quality

Discuss assignment with spouse before

posting. 9/21/2017 9/21/2017 9/21/2017
Task 12.64

9/23/2017 9/23/2017 9/23/2017

Task 12.65 Post PM Case Study Comparison Assignment Deliverable
Review feedback/grading for PM Case Study
Assignment 9/24/2017 9/24/2017 9/24/2017
Task 12.66
Complete any updates/adjustments to
assignment based on feedback 9/24/2017 9/24/2017 9/24/2017
Task 12.67 Contingency Plan
Task 13 Module 8

Task 13.1 Review options for additional reading 9/25/2017 9/25/2017 9/25/2017

Task 13.11 Read additional options and take notes 9/25/2017 9/25/2017 9/25/2017

9/25/2017 9/25/2017 9/25/2017

Task 13.2 Complete Practice PM Skills assignment
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Task 13.21 Discuss findings with peer and spouse. 9/25/2017 9/25/2017 9/25/2017

Task 13.3 Big Dig Case Study Assignment 9/26/2017 9/30/2017 9/30/2017

Review Instructions and Rubric for

Assignment 9/26/2017 9/26/2017 9/26/2017
Task 13.31
Complete Bid Dig Case Study Assignment in
Word document 9/26/2017 9/26/2017 9/26/2017
Task 13.32
Task 13.33 Review Rubric, grammar and APA 9/26/2017 9/26/2017 9/26/2017 Quality

Discuss assignment with spouse before

posting. 9/27/2017 9/27/2017 9/27/2017
Task 13.34
Task 13.35 Post Big Dig Case Study Assignment 9/30/2017 9/30/2017 9/30/2017 Deliverable

Review feedback/grading for PM Case Study

Assignment 10/1/2017 10/1/2017 10/1/2017
Task 13.36
Complete any updates/adjustments to
assignment based on feedback 10/1/2017 10/1/2017 10/1/2017
Task 13.37 Contingency Plan
Task 14 Module 9

Task 14.1 Review and Read materials in Module 9 10/2/2017 10/2/2017 10/2/2017

Task 14.2 Culminating Project Discussion Post 10/2/2017 10/2/2017 10/5/2017

Review instructions for Culminating Project

Discussion Post 10/3/2017 10/3/2017 10/3/2017
Task 14.21
Review Rubric for Culminating Project
Discussion Post 10/3/2017 10/3/2017 10/3/2017
Task 14.22

Complete Culminating Project Discussion 10/3/2017 10/3/2017 10/3/2017

Task 14.23 Post Assignment in Word document
Task 14.24 Review Rubric, grammar and APA 10/3/2017 10/3/2017 10/3/2017 Quality

Discuss assignment with spouse before

posting. 10/4/2017 10/4/2017 10/4/2017
Task 14.25
Task 14.26 Post Culminating Project Discussion 10/5/2017 10/5/2017 10/5/2017 Deliverable

Review feedback/grading for PM Case Study

Assignment 10/6/2017 10/6/2017 10/6/2017
Task 14.27
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Complete
In Progress
Behind schedule

Complete any updates/adjustments to

10/6/2017 10/6/2017 10/6/2017
Task 14.28 assignment based on feedback Contingency Plan