Teamwork Toolkit

This Toolkit draws on various print and web resources, which are acknowledged in text. Other useful resources are

Print resources

Bourner, J., Hughes, M., & Bourner, T. (2001). First-year undergraduate experiences of group project work. Assessment & Evaluation, 26 (1), pp 19-39. (NB: This article contains a very useful questionnaire with which students can evaluate their experiences of working as a member of a team).

Gibbs, G. (1994). Learning in Teams: A Student Manual. Headington, Oxford: The Oxford Centre for Staff Development.

Gibbs, G. (1994). Learning in Teams: A Student Guide. Headington, Oxford: The Oxford Centre for Staff Development.

Gibbs, G. (1995). Learning in Teams: A Tutor Guide. Headington, Oxford: The Oxford Centre for Staff Development.

Gibbs, G., Rust, C., Jenkins, A., & Jaques, D. (1994). Developing Students' Transferable Skills. Headington, Oxford: The Oxford Centre for Staff Development.

Johnson, D.W., & Johnson, F.P. (4 th edn.). (1991). Joining Together: Group Theory and Group Skills. Boston: Allyn & Bacon.

Web resources

University of Technology, Sydney. (1999). Student Groups: Issues for Teaching and Learning:
Retrieved from the World Wide Web on 23 October, 2006
http://www.clt.uts.edu.au/Student.Groupwork.html

Assessing group work:
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http://learn.lincoln.ac.nz/tls/groupwork/

Options for lecturer/tutor assessment of group work product and process:
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www.cshe.unimelb.edu.au/assessinglearning

Griffith University's policy on group assessment, self- and peer-assessment can be found at:
Retrieved from the World Wide Web on 23 October, 2006 http://www62.gu.edu.au/policylibrary.nsf/azcategory/d1f7f88b504ec9a14a256bde006320eb?opendocument

The Griffith Graduate site (http://www.griffith.edu.au/centre/gihe/griffith_graduate) contains a number of links to useful sites for developing students' teamwork skills. Just click the Teamwork "brick" of the Pyramid in the Resources section to access these resources: http://www.griffith.edu.au/centre/gihe/griffith_graduate