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This is the PowerPoint from our first class with additional content included.
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Housekeeping
No food or drink in this building
Consultation is welcome via, email, chat, LinkedIn, Facebook or by appointment (FTF).
Content will be regularly added to the Facebook group and the BlackBoard. *Careful review may yield extra credit.
Review of the Syllabus
Reading this document should have taken you less than 8 minutes at a 4th grade reading level and speed.
Any questions at this time?
Introduction to Groups
Communication Group Communication Groups vs. Individuals Groups as Processing Systems
Communication
The Transactional Model
- NCA
Groups Communication
Why?
Dyads Trouble with 3s Sweet Spot 5 to 7
Noise Example
Is this Physical Noise or Systematic Noise?
Film Example compliments of NBC
Do you have an example of Systematic Noise?
The Perils of Diversity
Class discussion: The merits of diversity Is it appropriate to encourage? If so when and how? How can we diversify ourselves to
add value?
Let’s Ben Franklin this one.
What did the book come up with?
Group vs. Single Work
Wilderness Survival Exercise > + + >
Individual Sheet
It is important to work toward the growth and success of your collection which just became a group. At the conclusion of the semester the group with the most points will achieve 3 extra credit points for each of their members! Each of the two exercises today will be worth one point to the winning group.
You have 10 minutes. Who will survive.
Group Sheet
Cross-Training
Informational-Processing System *A descriptive model
Types of Group Meetings
Information-Sharing Decision-Making Special-Event
Patterned or Combined
In the theme of survival scenarios here is a meeting. What type of meeting is this?
Extra Credit Opportunity 1pt Create a 3 - 5 minute screencast of an online group
interaction (1) and identify the type of meeting (2), two sources of noise in the conversation and the type of noise (3) then post the video link and answers to the Facebook group.
*3 to 7 members in the group A free screencasting tool: Jing A few meeting forums: Skype, Facebook, Google+,
Group Texting, Chat, Twitter Hashtag, or Shared Docs. An example may be located on the Facebook group
*Example taken from YouTube video “Newt’s Second hangout on Google Plus.” Your recording should be an original, a meeting your observe or instigate.
Due at the same time as the second quiz.
Lost on the Moon Sometimes a team can get very creative
and save the life of an individual: Apollo 13
On a side note if a group member has a laptop this site will let you enter your choices with more accurate results readings: http://nasa.perbang.dk/
Individual Survival Choices
The Count Down
Group Survival Choices
The Count down
What did we learn from the exercises?
Class discussion
If you have a laptop you can use this link to get even more accurate results from the Lost on the Moon Adventure in terms of group vs. Individual success: http://nasa.perbang.dk/
Charades
If we have time I’d like to do 5 charades.
Volunteers please.
Thank you
Don’t forget to read for next class and complete your online assignment for points.
Also send any questions you or your
group have and I will focus on answering them.