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Created for the Great Problem Seminar Program at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Elisabeth (Lisa) Stoddard and Geoff Pfeifer

Working Towards More Equitable Team Dynamics:


Mapping Student Assets to Minimize Stereotyping and Task Assignment Bias

Practice Team Asset Chart: Rainwater Catchment in Rural Guatemala

Fill in needed skill and content Fill in team member names Fill in team members’ relevant assets
areas for your group and areas members’ want to grow in
work/assignment/lab

Review of literature on rainwater


catchment systems used for
potable water

Review of literature on uneven


access to clean drinking water in
rural Guatemala

Create design matrix to evaluate


possible rainwater catchment
systems for use in rural
Guatemala

Digital or hand design sketches


possible rainwater catchment
systems for case in rural
Guatemala

Interviews with experts on


rainwater catchment for potable
water

Informal conversations with


community members in rural
Guatemalan community to
develop knowledge and
relationships

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Created for the Great Problem Seminar Program at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Elisabeth (Lisa) Stoddard and Geoff Pfeifer

Develop asset map of rural


Guatemalan community strengths

Create presentation of work for


multiple stakeholders

Give presentation of work to


multiple stakeholders

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