Successful Teams Successful Teams
In the realm of education, fostering successful teams is pivotal for student growth. This module focuses on post-primary strategies for professional development and leadership. Exploring diverse methodologies and techniques, educators enhance their collaborative skills to propel student achievement. Through an interactive platform, participants engage in valuable discussions, gaining insights that elevate their teaching practices, ultimately contributing to a more dynamic educational environment.
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Successful Teams Successful Teams Module 3 Module 3 Forbairt Post Primary Forbairt Post Primary Feb. 2016 Feb. 2016
A definition. A team is a small number of people with complementary skills who are committed to a common purpose, performance goals, and an approach for which they hold themselves mutually accountable .
Teaching and Learning-School Teams? Board of Management Class Tutors Team Parents Council Guidance Team Student Council SEN Team School Teaching Team Pastoral Care Team Principal and Deputy/Deputies Subject Depts. Teams Year Head Team Crisis Intervention Team
Consider.. A Team in your school that is really very good .. What is it about that group of people that makes it so effective as a Team? As Principal and Deputy Principal what has been your role in shaping/influencing the success of that Team?
Bottom line for senior management- all Teams need . To have a sense of Team-significance To know why they exist To feel important Valued & appreciated Understand that they matter Know that they make a difference
Team-members- must haves!! The ability to communicate effectively with others The ability to recognise and understand the viewpoints of others To live up to the contribution you are expected to make The have the capacity to build strong interpersonal relationships
What is the mortar that binds the best Teams? 1. Team Stability 2. High levels of Social Capital( connectedness ) 3. No superstars 4. Equal time to speak 5. Empathy 6. More women 7. Safety(conflict/candour) 8. High trust IQ alone isn t productive, teams need support, safety, candour, connectedness and trust to thrive .
In the USA, the National Transportation Safety Board found that 73% of incidents occurred on the first day a team worked together, and 44% on the first flight.
Do you want a collection of brilliant minds or a brilliant collection of minds ? Meredith Belbin (1981) Ernst and Young has scrapped a requirement for school leavers to have the equivalent of three B grades at A-level or graduates to have an upper second class degree. The accountancy firm is removing all academic and education details from its application process. PricewaterhouseCoopers earlier this year also announced that it would stop using A-levels grades as a threshold for selecting graduate recruits. Sean Coughlan, Education correspondent, Financial Times
What is needed is not well balanced individuals but individuals who balance well with each other .
