Innovative Approaches to Teaching and Assessing Teamwork in Higher Education

ISBN-13: 9781032581590 / Miękka / 2024 / 258 str.

USA) Landrum R. Eric (Boise State University

Opis

This guide will help instructors better understand the skills that underlie effective teamwork, offer strategies for structuring group projects, and provide advice on imparting the knowledge and support that students need to develop highly functional, advanced teamwork skills. 

Spis treści

PART I: WHAT IS TEAMWORK, WHY DOES TEACHING IT MATTER

Chapter 1: Why Develop Students’ Teamwork Skills?

Chapter 2: What is Teamwork in the College Classroom, and When to Use It?

Chapter 3: The Challenges of Group Work and Teaching Teamwork Skills

PART II: STRATEGIES AND APPROACHES FOR TEACHING TEAMWORK

Chapter 4: Designing Successful Teamwork Interventions

Chapter 5: Establishing Viable Teams

Chapter 6: Optimizing Student Teamwork

Chapter 7: Addressing Other Relevant Issues in Student Teams

Chapter 8: Virtual Teams

PART III: ASSESSING TEAMWORK OUTCOMES: UNDERSTANDING WHEN OUR EFFORTS ARE SUCCESSFUL

Chapter 9: Considerations in Assessing Teamwork

Chapter 10: Approaches to assessing teamwork skills

Chapter 11: Tools for Assessing Teamwork Skills

PART IV: EPILOGUE

Chapter 12: What’s Next for Teamwork

O autorze

Cynthia G. Campbell is Associate Professor of Psychological Science at Boise State University, USA.

Iryna Babik is Assistant Professor of Psychological Science at Boise State University, USA.

R. Eric Landrum is Professor of Psychological Science at Boise State University, USA.