LibGuides: Group Work and Study Groups: Quick resources (5-10 mins)

Quick resources

Worksheets

Guide to Icebreakers
This guide provides example activities and key considerations to ensure they are appropriate for your situation.
Group Contract
A template to help your group agree how group members should behave and treat each other.
Agenda
A template to help manage and record discussions in group meetings.
Working with Others
Tips for working with your group and how to ensure everyone feels involved and supported.
Personas
A template to capture the requirements of your client or to create a client using your assignment brief.
Group Work Planner
A template to record actions that need taking by the group, who will complete them and when they need to be done by.
Group Work Roles
A short list of roles that can be assumed when working on a group assessment.
Reflection
A template to help you reflect on your experiences - what you have done well and what you can look to improve moving forward.

External resources

T uckman Group Life-Cycle, Skills you need - An introduction to Tuckman's stages of group development.
Personality Test, 16 Personalities - A Myers Briggs type personality test to help you understand what your strengths and weaknesses are and how you are likely to act in a group situation.

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