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7 Essential Skills for Teamwork

This list is used during the research cycle to observe how well a team is working together

1. Listening:

The students in this team listen to each other's ideas. You will observe the students "piggy-backing" (or building) off each other's ideas.

2. Questioning:

The students in this team question each other. You will observe the students interacting, discussing, and posing questions to all members of the team.

3. Persuading:

The students in this team use persuasion. You will observe the students exchanging, defending, and rethinking ideas.

4. Respecting

The students in this team respect the opinions of others. You will observe the students encouraging and supporting the ideas and efforts of others.

5. Helping:

The students in this team help each other. You will observe the students offering assistance to each other.

6. Sharing:

The students in this team share. You will observe the students offering ideas and reporting their findings to each other.

7. Participating:

The students in this team participate. You will observe each student contributing to the project.

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