Assignment

Overview:

For this assignment, you will writing a brief essay on the closure and lessons learned process.

Learning Connection:

This assignment is directly linked to the following key learning outcomes from the course syllabus:

• Describing administrative project closure tasks
• Describing how to conduct a Lessons Learned and how to work with the results of this process.

In addition to these key learning outcomes, you will also have the opportunity to evidence the following skills through completing this assignment:

• Critical thinking
• Problem solving
• Professional writing

Assignment Instructions:

For this assignment, you are to write a three page paper describing the key elements of the project closure and lessons learned process. In order to do well on the this paper, you need to provide not only an overview of the key elements of the closure process, but you need to address why these elements are important and necessary, and you should also speak to how the main elements should be completed. Within the content of your writing on project closure, you should provide information on how one should conduct a lessons learned, who should be involved, how information might be gathered, and how the results can and should be used in a consistent manner. Please review the general guidelines below as well as the attached rubric for information on how I will be specifically evaluating your submission.

Here are some general guidelines for formatting:

• Make appropriate use of title and headers
• Paper should follow APA6 formatting guidelines throughout
• Paper should cite a minimum of two sources
• Paper should be no less than 3 pages and no more than 4 pages in length (this is the body of the paper, and it does not include the title page or reference page).