Team Writing : A Guide to Working in Groups by Joanna Wolfe (2009, Trade Paperback)

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Team Writing : A Guide to Working in Groups by Joanna Wolfe (Trade Paperback)

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PublisherBedford/Saint Martin's
ISBN-100312565828
ISBN-139780312565824
eBay Product ID (ePID)72396649

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Number of Pages160 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameTeam Writing : a Guide to Working in Groups
Publication Year2009
SubjectCollaborative & Team Teaching, Composition & Creative Writing
TypeTextbook
AuthorJoanna Wolfe
Subject AreaLanguage Arts & Disciplines, Education
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight8.3 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width6 in

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Intended AudienceCollege Audience
Table Of ContentPart 1: Before You Start Chapter 1: Planning Your Collaboration Why Teamwork? Understanding Collaboration Methods Alternating Collaboration Methods Exercises Works Cited Chapter 2: Project Management Why Do You Need a Project Manager? Task Schedules: Publicize deadlines and responsibilities Meeting Minutes: Build accountability and consensus Meeting Agenda: Keep discussions on track Email Reminders & Notifications: Step in when problems occur Other Documents the Project Manager May Produce Starting the Process with a Straw Document Exercises Works Cited Chapter 3: Getting Started with a Team Charter An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure: The Team Charter Team Goals: What constitutes success? Measurable Goals: How can you measure success? Personal Goals: What do individuals want out of the project? Individual Commitment: How much effort will each individual invest? Other Information: What other individual factors might affect performance? Irreconcilable Differences: How will the team resolve impasses? Late Work: How will the team handle missed deadlines? Unacceptable Work: How will the team handle poor quality contributions? Putting It All Together Exercises Chapter 4: Getting Started with the Task Schedule Identify Major Tasks Assign the Roles to Individuals: Motivation vs. experience Schedule the Tasks Balance the Workload Technology and Tools for Task Schedules Exercises Part 2: Writing Together Chapter 5: Constructive Conflict Creating a Constructive Infrastructure for Your Team: Five key strategies Exercises Works Cited Chapter 6: Revising with Others Developing a Culture Where Constructive Feedback is Encouraged Two Types of Revision: Feedback vs. Direct Revision Before You Start: Ground Rules for Revision Providing Effective Feedback and Making Good Revisions Listening to Feedback and Negotiating Revision Technology for Collaborative Revising Exercises Chapter 7: Communication Styles and Team Diversity The Benefits of Diverse Teams How Differences in Communication Norms Can Cause Interpersonal Conflict Understanding Norms Competitive and Considerate Conversational Norms Self-promoting vs. Self-deprecating Speech Action-oriented vs. Holistic Problem-Solving Styles Gender and Communication Norms Exercises Works Cited Chapter 8: Trouble-shooting: What to do when there are problems in the team Problems with Showing Up and Turning in Work A teammate misses a meeting A teammate misses a deadline A teammate turns in incomplete work A teammate turns in poor quality work A teammate disappears completely Problems with Personal Interactions My team doesn''t trust me to do good work My team isn''t listening to me--or is taking a direction I disagree with Other team members are not committed to a high-quality product My teammates do and say things I find disturbing or demeaning My teammates criticize my work excessively Problems with Revision Team members are not open to revisions to their work--or team members ignore the suggestions I make for revision My team is destroying my work Team members are not giving adequate feedback I am unsure of how to give good feedback to team members Exercises
SynopsisPairing videoes with a brief book, Team Writing shows how written communication can help technical writing students contribute to team projects in a meaningful way.

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