Group Work: B2+. Patrick McMahonЧитать онлайн книгу.
6 Monitoring progress
review the teamâs performance
give and receive feedback on peer performance
Chapter 7 When things get hard
recognize and identify problems within groups
understand how to solve problems
deal with difficult group members
understand when to seek support
Chapter 8 Presenting in a group
revise drafts and give peer feedback
understand the role of a study group
understand the nature of and reasons for online group work
recognize the challenges and benefits of online group work
develop strategies for online group work
Chapter 12 Learning from your experience of group work
evaluate the group work experience
learn from other studentsâ experiences
learn from lecturersâ thoughts about group work
Appendices Appendix 1 â Useful phrases
Appendix 2 â Interviews with students about group work
Appendix 3 â Interviews with lecturers about group work
Appendix 4 â Skills, abilities and qualities for group work
Appendix 5 â Useful forms and activities
Appendix 6 â Example group presentation
Acknowledgements
About the Author
About the Publisher
Collins Academic Skills Series: Group Work will give you the skills you need to take part in successful group work activities at university and college.
Designed to be used on a self-study basis to support English for Academic Purposes or study skills courses, it is intended for students on pre-sessional or Foundation courses as well as for first year undergraduate students.
The book has twelve chapters which cover the most important aspects of working with other students. You will learn:
why group work is important
how to prepare for group work and group assignments
how to work collaboratively
how different students learn and how to apply this knowledge to group work
how to deal with difficult students
how to write and present in groups
how to reflect and learn from your group work experience.
At the back of the book there is:
a list of useful phrases for group work
transcripts of interviews with students on their experiences of group work
transcripts of interviews with lecturers on their thoughts about group work
a list of the skills, abilities and qualities needed for group work
an example of a group presentation
a glossary