Read about the different roles people can take within a team. Reflecting on these roles, please enumerate
Question:
Read about the different roles people can take within a team. Reflecting on these roles, please enumerate a response that addresses the following questions.
Think about your best experience working on a team. Briefly describe the situation and give at least three reasons why you think the team was so effective.
Which role(s) do you typically take when you're on a team? Give examples to support your response.
Which role(s) would you like to try next time you're on a team and why?
Question 2: Working Effectively in Teams.
When beginning to work on a project with a team, it can be helpful to sit down and discuss expectations and group norms. What are examples of things you might discuss at the first meeting?
E.g. Methods of communication - deciding how your team will communicate (email, group chat, meetings, etc).
Question 3:
What characteristics make a team effective?
Question 4:
List the stages of group development and summarize them to the best of your ability. Are you on a team right now? If so, what stage are you in?
Question 5:
Reflecting on your own experiences being part of a team in school or work, what are some of the advantages and disadvantages to teamwork?