functional perspective ‚ we join groups because groups are able to accomplish things that individuals cannot accomplish when they work alone (Stewart ‚ Manz Sims ‚ 1999 ‚ pp .5-6 . This is entirely different from that of an individual presentation wherein the person works alone for the project and does not have to deal with others just to come up with a good presentation . Group presentations require brainstorming discussion ‚ and constant communication among the group members . This is not very difficult
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Personal Reflection Fraser and Dean opined “Group work has long been accepted as an effective learning strategy because it provides opportunities for students to negotiate meaning‚ manipulate ideas with others and reflect upon their learning” (Fraser & Dean‚ 1997). Based on the above‚ businesses now rely on teams to increase quality and efficiency‚ develop systems‚ design and launch products‚ determine strategy and run an organisation. For these reasons‚ Schools and modern day organisations are
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discussed around the concept of “why do we educate people?” The question was then asked‚ “Is education a tool used by society to mould children?” The group gravitated toward the word “mould” when describing education. This was aroused by theorist John Locke’s idea that education is something that is “done to” children. (Johnson & Reed‚ 2008) The group sought the definition of this word‚ which by the Oxford Universities dictionary is defined as “influence the formation or development of”. (Oxford
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Personal reflection An effective self - reflection can lead to insightful individual growth and transformation‚ there are many learning theorists in the West who argued that ‘critical self-reflection is the core ingredient in personal transformation’ (http://www.best-personal-growth-resources.com). Therefore‚ this personal reflection will analyse what I have learned over three years at University‚ my journey over the module SM3035 Discovering Entrepreneurs where I will reflect on the topics covered
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Speaking at Work and in Groups Final Reflection In my current position‚ as a house supervisor‚ I work with five other nurses to provide 24 hour coverage within our facility. As a group‚ we all have varying degrees of experience and range in age from the youngest member‚ in her mid-20s‚ to our oldest member who is 64 years old. Working within this multigenerational group has led to some difficulties in communication and expectations among members as I will expand upon further. One particular problem
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Group Project Reflection Paper This past week in COMS 101‚ we formed groups and created a project in regards to the importance of communication. My group consisted of five group members: Hope Dryer‚ Jamison Roney‚ Kristin Rudell‚ Shaina Cadet‚ and myself. Together we experienced the different aspects and importance of small groups. In order to begin our project‚ our group had to experience the decision-making phases. We started with the first phase‚ Orientation. During this phase‚ our group positioned
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Group 4 Project Reflection Group 4 project was an interesting learning experience. It forced me to work with people that I haven’t worked with before‚ take into account our team’s different opinions and make the most out of what we had. We started out with an idea‚ water suspended on a table without a cup‚ that we spent a whole meeting on‚ before we realized that it was not possible to do it‚ which left us with two meetings to decide what we were going to do. I was then unable to
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Personal Reflection Introduction: In this reflection I am going to cover the main key points we used whilst working as a team and how we developed our skills and what resources we had to use to make sure we are achieving our goals and aims. Those key points will explain the whole project as I will be reflecting on them as they mentioned below: * Group Functionality * Personal Learning/Strengths and weaknesses * Personal Development Group functionality:
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This reflection will discuss personal diffidence and how it has influenced my academic studies‚ including my practice within placement settings. Gibbs reflective cycle (Gibbs‚ 1998) has been utilised as it illustrates a clear structure for the process of reflection. To conclude this reflection will draw together the themes which have emerged and highlight a clear action for future learning that will be used in order to enhance my future practice. Within my previous occupation as a health care assistant
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Personal Reflection Jenice Carey CSS-101 Psychology of Motivation 8/07/2013 Jennifer Lowry [Personal Reflection] Over the course of this first module‚ I have learned many helpful skills including how to correctly cite a reference and format an essay. We also learned many soft skills that can ameliorate our learning and help get our foot in the door for future employers. My favorite of the soft skills shown to us is Time Management. Time Management is a very important skill to have because
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