Upon completion of this module, you will be able to:

• Define scrum.
• Discuss why each of the five scrum values is essential to scrum.
• Identify benefits, potential challenges, and solutions for implementing scrum.
• Identify why the Manifesto for Agile Software Development was developed.
• List the agile values.

Upon completion of this module, you will be able to:

• Describe the purpose of each scrum event.
• Define scrum artifacts: product backlog, sprint backlog, and increment.
• Describe the three commitments to the scrum artifacts: Definition of Done, sprint goal, and product goal.

Upon completion of this module, you will be able to:

• Describe the composition and purpose of the scrum team.
• Define the characteristics of a high-performing scrum team.
• Define the three scrum accountabilities.
• Identify key skills and attributes required for each scrum team member.

Upon completion of this module, you will be able to:

• Describe the purpose of each scrum event: sprint, sprint planning, daily scrum, sprint review, sprint retrospective.
• Discuss how scrum works in a team environment.

Upon completion of this module, you will be able to:

• Identify techniques for managing the product backlog and sprint backlog.
• Define why to size product backlog items and manage the sprint backlog.
• Identify an estimation technique for product backlog items and why they are useful.

Upon completion of this module, you will be able to:

• List benefits and challenges of agile approaches compared with traditional project management methods.
• Discuss how scrum works in a team environment.

In this module, you will apply what you have learned using real-world scenarios, navigating scrum events as a scrum master.