1. AMBASSADOR DESIGN TEAM INFO SESSION DECEMBER 1, 2014

2. DESIRED CHARACTERISTICS OF AMBASSADOR WRITING TEAM MEMBERS Curiosity Empathy Optimism

3. “CURIOSITY” DATA WALK Things that surprise you Things with which you strongly agree Additional questions the data raised

4. Quietly record your one, most compelling observation or insight.

5. “EMPATHY” MICRO-INTERVIEW Take 3 minutes to interview one person in the room to understand why they selected their insight.

6. SAMPLE “EMPATHY” MICRO- INTERVIEW QUESTIONS Why did this insight feel most important to you? Why is this an important issue? What are your hopes and fears related to this insight?

7. “OPTIMISM” BRAINSTORM Prompt You are looking in a school or classroom in five years. What do you want to see?

8. AMBASSADOR DESIGN TEAM PROCESS Present Plan to Board for Approval July 2015 Finalize Plan Immerse Frame Imagine Prototype Feedback May –June 2015 Cycle 3 Immerse Frame Imagine Prototype Feedback March- April 2015 Cycle 2 Immerse Frame Imagine Prototype Feedback January – February 2015 Cycle 1 Design Team Retreat January 10 th Launch

9. QUESTIONS?

10. Leave at the table: Brainstorming documents Return to a staff member Copy of signed release Exit ticket