Team Leader Assignment Worksheet

Team Productivity: Make specific assignments to team members, with deadlines. - What is each Team member expected to accomplish each day. Make frequent checks on the progress of each team member. - Follow up on Team member assignments. See that lab procedures are prepared before lab day. - Lab planning must begin immediately and you have limited personel. - The Team Recorder is most available early in the week. Team Motivation: Give direct help to any area within the team having problems. - Provide support without taking over the job. Reassign work within the Team as needed. - When a Team member finishes their assignment, they can help others. Keep all team members on task. - Some free time is important. But Team productivity goes down quickly when too many Team members are wasting time. - No one wants to feel they are doing all the work on a project. - Doing this in a way that is enjoyable to the Team is one of the greatest challenges to a manager of people. Coordinate with the Science Facilitator. All Team members answer to you. You answer to the Science Facilitator and are expected to provide a short status report at the beginning of each class period.