• Please submit the initial project plan for employer approval.


• Upload the project plan onto the Riipen platform to ensure accessibility for both the employer and educator.

Check this article in case of questions: Using milestones

Riipen Support:

• If any issues arise while using the platform, students can contact the Riipen team:Email: help@riipen.com
  


• Riipen Chat

• The deadline for the employer to furnish feedback on the project plan.


• To streamline the process, please upload the revised project plan along with final comments onto the team's chat within the Riipen platform.


• In case the employer has any questions about how to communication via Riipen, please check this article: Manage teams
  

Comprehensive Feedback Request:

• We kindly request that you provide as much detail as possible when delivering your feedback.


• Your comprehensive input aids students in understanding the precise direction for subsequent steps and in crafting a valuable final deliverable for your company.

Riipen Support:

• In case you encounter any challenges while communicating with students via the Riipen platform, feel free to reach out to the Riipen team:Email: help@riipen.com
  


• Riipen Chat

Riipen Orientation:

• Students are invited to watch the Student Onboarding video sessions.


• Learn more about selecting and starting a project.

Project, Company, and Business Owner Introduction:

• Students will be introduced to the project, the company, and the business owners through an informative video conference session.


• The employer will provide one-pagers and any other resources to help the student to familiarize themselves with their organization and business challenges that they need support with.

Interactive Questioning Opportunity:

• Students prep questions in advance to guide discussions on employer's expectations, successful project completion and gain necessary guidance.

• A video conference links students, educators, and employers for ongoing project evaluation.

Mid-Point Check-In Meeting and Interaction:

• At the midpoint, groups engage directly with employers, clarifying questions and gathering insights.

Question Preparation:

• Students prep questions in advance to guide discussions on project development and gain valuable feedback.

• Students meticulously prepare a polished and professional presentation to convey the intricacies of the devised business strategy.


• This presentation serves as a platform for effectively communicating the comprehensive business strategies and recommendations.

Engaging the Business Owner and Submission via Riipen:

• The final proposal, along with all accompanying documents, is presented to the business owner.

All project-related documents, including the final proposal and presentation materials, are submitted through the Riipen platform.

Student Reflection and Feedback:

• Students are encouraged to reflect on the learning outcomes they have achieved and the skills they have acquired and honed during the project.


• They should also identify areas for potential improvement, encompassing aspects like the final deliverable, the project process, the support received from the employer, and the effectiveness of teamwork.


• Each student is expected to provide thoughtful and insightful feedback to the project sponsor, utilizing the Riipen platform for sharing their input.

Showcasing on LinkedIn:

• Students are encouraged to leverage this opportunity for showcasing their project experience on LinkedIn, a valuable platform for professional networking.


• For detailed instructions on how to effectively share the feedback received from the employer on LinkedIn, please refer to this informative article: LinkedIn Sharing Guide.

Employer's Comprehensive Feedback:

• Similarly, the employer's perspective is highly valued. They are invited to offer holistic feedback to the team, emphasizing the students' contributions to their business and showcasing the skills demonstrated throughout the project.