This essay will be demonstrating aspects of group work by the analysis of a group I am able to reflect my personal experience from. This group is part of my everyday life so I have many interactions that I am able to reflect on and relate to the theory that I am basing my essay on. The theory that I am utilising is Tuckman’s stages of team development. The group that I will be discussing in my essay is known as a work group. These groups are common now in organisations because what was originally
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I was involved in a task group last summer at my agency; my group was assigned a policy to review and update‚ in preparation for our quality assurance site visit. The group got off to a rocky start as there were initial disagreements as to how to precede with completing our report. During the process‚ we also lost two members and the remaining members were tasked with completing the report by the deadline. The outcome was good and we were able to accomplish the tasks‚ after the initial hiccups
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Personal Evaluation and Reflection on the Group Project Your performance both as an individual and as a member of a team in the light of your assessment of other group projects. As an individual myself as well as being part of a group member in this project‚ I understand that I have areas to improve on which before this‚ never realized. T he most significant that I realize needed improvement is constant adjustment of one self‚ no matter on project matter‚ or relational matter. Project wise‚ what
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Group Process Social work practitioners employ different types of strategies when working with treatment groups. These strategies are designed to meet the individual needs of each member as well as the needs of the group. The purpose of this particular group was to provide psycho-education‚ support and treatment to its members. The goal of this treatment group was to rehabilitate members and restore them to their formal level of functioning (Toseland and Rivas‚ 2011). The group was led by
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Introduction A group is a team of people‚ who are motivated to join‚ perceive each other as members and interact with each other. A group may also be defined as two or more individuals‚ interacting and interdependent‚ who have come together to achieve particular objectives. So simply congregation of people is not a group. Congregation of person must satisfy three conditions to become a group. There are: □ People must interact each other‚ □ They must psychologically
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Review and evaluate the group work involved in creating your poster Initially the prospect of working as part of a group for the first assignment was unnerving and I can fully understood why it is “one of the most emotionally charged areas of university life”1‚ I also felt nervous about working as part of a group because‚ like other students‚ I “did not want my grade based on the effort – or lack of effort – of other people”2. However‚ after thinking about the concept of group work my opinion changed
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in the beginning and overwhelming‚ however‚ as time when on it seemed to become more clear. During the first group meeting we all established the areas that interested us and from there we assigned research topics accordingly. It turned out that we were slightly off base on how the project was to be completed and when we met for the second time as a group we reassigned topics to group members. I was given the topics of discharged planning‚ who would be part of the multidisciplinary team members
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Less work • More ideas • Better communication skills • Pool knowledge and creativity together • Get helpful feedback • Certain tasks can be assigned to each person based on his strengths and talents. This can result in a higher quality outcome • If each person has a job you’ll know who the slacker is • A group of people brainstorming together will come up with more ideas • The social aspect of a group project can make it more enjoyable • Seeing the trees in the forest: When you work alone
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The theory I am going to relate this weeks group work to is effective communication strategies and developing and maintaining positive relationships. Effective communication starts with being a good listener and showing an interest in what is being said.It is also not talking over the speaker and giving everyone a chance to speak. 90% of communication is non verbal‚ so it is important to think about body language‚ tone of voice‚posture‚facial expressions and eye contact. It
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Assignment: Work Group Scenarios For this exercise‚ let us assume that the processes required have been completed so that we may now add users and then create a work-group in the ACMExx.COM Domain. To clarify the required steps before we would be prepared to add users lets review the steps in a broad sense: Create a “Shared” Folder on the desktop Install and configure a WINS Install and Configure a DHCP Server Create a SCOPE and determine how the addressing of users will be handled Create
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