John, please share some thoughts on what you found compelling about
these books. I'd also love to hear other people's recommendations on
books on collaboration. (01)
I'll second some earlier praise of Michael Schrage's books. He writes
great stuff on teams and collaboration. (02)
-Eugene (03)
On Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 11:39:24AM -0800, John Sechrest wrote: (04)
> Here are some book references for group dynamics that I have found
> useful as I tried to make group learning part of my classes:
>
> Democracy in small groups by John Castil
>
> The TEAM handbook by Peter R. Scholtes, Brian L Joiner, Barbara J. Streibel
>
> Communicating in Small Groups Principles and Practices by Steven A.
>Beebe,John T. Masterson
>
> I have found that for the most part, students do not understand
> what it means to collaborate or to even cooperate. I was shocked,
> until I looked up and found that most of the adults that I was
> living around also did not know how to collaborate.
>
> So now I am backing up , trying to understand some of the basic principles. (05)
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