I have not had a lot of luck with group projects. I tend to cringe when I find that I have a group project as an assignment. It is hard to rely on other people that you know nothing about. Group projects are especially hard for me because I work fulltime and have three young […]

In my past experience with working in the group setting, I have found it the be more beneficial than negative. Of course with any experience, there will always be pros and cons to each. Specifically some of the better experiences I have had with working as a collaborative team includes spreading out the workload amongst […]

I have no experiences working solely online for group projects. This is the only semester that I’ve taken exclusively distance courses. However, I have worked on several group projects in my four years at UAF in a variety of classes. I’ve had the most difficulties with group projects in courses that are general requirement courses, […]

I think there are strengths for when you work both collaboratively and independently. I have experience working with a team in a research laboratory, and some of our best work was done through collaborative efforts. We have ran into problems where it took all of our combined knowledge to figure out why a piece of […]

Author: Damaris Li At work I had my best experience in collaborative teams . Our company developed software and our offices were scatters around in Germany. The Headquarter was in Berlin (Germany’s capital) and we had 4 more office in Dresden, Kassel and near Frankfurt. I worked in Kassel. We were located in the middle […]

There are great benefits of working in collaborative teams such as enhancing communication, leadership, and teamwork skills. Working in groups is also useful when trying to understand a concept or when studying for an exam; groups can enhance the depth of learning and student engagement. Unfortunately in my academic career I’ve had more negative group […]

Prompt: List some of your best and worst experiences participating in collaborative teams. Why did the positive experiences go well? Why did the negative experiences go wrong? What has your experience been working with collaborative groups while also using online platformt Due dates: Forum post: 11/02 by 10 pm Follow up comments: 11/04 by 10 […]