SOC 110 Week 1 Participation

Case Study: The Study Group Dilemma

Read the case study and questions 1 and 2 on p. 2 of Working in Groups.

Discuss your responses with the class.

All-Star Team

Reflect on this week’s readings.

Discuss with your classmates the following:

• How would you decide what skills and experiences are needed to complete projects with quality and efficiency?
• Choose and describe a problem or project in your workplace that calls for a team solution.
• If you could build this team with famous people of the past and present, who would you select? Explain your rationale.
• Match the skills and experiences needed with each selection. You may select people from politics, sports, entertainment, or other areas.
• The team must have between four and six members.
• Write out your All-Star team selection and provide your rationale for the choices in no more than 70 words. Be prepared to discuss selections and rationale with the class.