Academic skills PAL
Be group work smart!
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Wed 19 March 2025
14:00 - 15:00 - Location
- 3D042, Library, D Block, Frenchay Campus, Further info
- Contact
- PAL Team pal@uwe.ac.uk
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking required
Description
During this student-led session, you will have the opportunity to:
- Discuss common challenges linked to group work and find top tips to tackle them, especially around interpersonal and process issues
- Work through scenarios to learn how to create an effective team and work more collaboratively with others
- Practice some group work skills, such as decision making and negotiating, through interactive activities.
How to book
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking required
Location
3D042, Library, D Block
Frenchay Campus
Coldharbour Lane
Bristol
BS16 1QY
UK
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