Weekly Status Report
Status Report Date:	November 7, 2006
Prepared by:	Rhonda Hopkins
Accomplishments:	Attended Serious Games Summit and compiled notes of key points from workshops Researched suitable survey instruments to measure adolescent efficacy regarding science and math Created a survey instrument for the target audience at Hoop Magic Developed an outline for the Needs Analysis presentation for Monday
Items Discussed:	Team members shared thoughts regarding the Serious Games Summit including information gained, impressions, and highlights Concern expressed about hearing nothing about age % of participants from Pat Some discussion was shared about how designers deal with client suggestions regarding SME’s, focus of research, focus of project, etc Team discussed the points Shelton Jewett included and considered our response.
Short Term Action Items:	All team members must complete Human Subjects Online Training before survey process can begin Test learner survey instrument on subjects to determine the instrument’s validity Lenore will draft a response to client’s email regarding the Briefing Report and Presentation and share it with the team, getting feedback before sending.  Jason will send a graph that provides some feedback to client’s questions.
Long Term Action Items:	Monday, November 13: Team members present their review of assigned learning platforms to the team Thursday, November 16: Team members present results of research to Client (Achievement, Gaming, Implementation Models, Educational Software)
Client Action Items:	Provide information on HMSA population (ages) and Schedules
Next Week's Meeting Dates:	Tuesday, November 7,  2:00-3:00