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Lifehacker. Groupiful - Group work made simple. Asana · Task Management for Teams. Kona. #1 Family Calendar Keeps Everyday Life Organized. Online Stickies - lino. Task Management At Its Best. Trello. eLanguages.ac.uk - digital literacies toolkit. Welcome to the Digital Literacies Toolkit.

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This interactive learning tool was designed and developed by eLanguages in Modern Languages at the University of Southampton with support from the university Student Centredness Fund. The purpose of this set of learning resources is to help students: explore the educational uses of Web 2.0 tools and services;familiarise themselves with a range of useful applications for study-related purposes;highlight good practice in the use of social software and the internet, in general. Please use the buttons on the right for further information and to send us feedback. Technical requirements Some of the activities in the toolkit resources require headphones or speakers. Conditions of use If you are a student you may access and use these learning resources freely for the purpose of learning.

The intellectual property rights in the Digital Literacies Toolkit shall at all times remain the property of the creators. User feedback Send us feedback Send your feedback. Group Projects: How to Deal with Different Personality Types. In this guest post, GreekForMe.com provides tips to help students deal with different personality types in your school group projects.

Group Projects: How to Deal with Different Personality Types

High school teachers and college professors just seem to adore group projects, don’t you think? After all, there’s nothing like teamwork! Well, if you’ve been part of a group project, you know they’re a lot harder than they look. Working as team is a challenge, and not just for the work involved – the hardest part is juggling all the different personalities.

We have a hunch that learning to work well with our peers might just be the real reason why teachers on insist on group projects. Seminars, tutorials and group projects. On some courses you will be expected to take part in a group project, often taking up most of your final year. a.

Seminars, tutorials and group projects

Benefits of group projects Working on a group project is very useful experience. b. Key skills Group work helps you develop several skills which your employer will want you to have: leadership working in a team negotiating with people motivating people. c. Working in a group helps you identify your own strengths and weaknesses. Innovating leading completing things writing reports resolving conflicts Again, it's something your employer will want to know. d. Effective groups can achieve much more than individuals working alone: you can apply a wider range of skills to a problem, and you can learn a lot by sharing and discussing ideas. e. Effective groups go through four stages: Familiarisation Preparation Activity Completion Familiarisation The group members get to know each other and their skills and interests. Preparation The group decides: Activity Completion.