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Rob, Vikki, Shireen, Muzz and Delia have been randomly selected to work together to develop a presentation entitled 'The barriers to learning'. It's not an easy ride. The following 10 episodes show the journey, from their first meeting through to their impressions of the presentation and working together.
Before launching into the episodes it is suggested that you take a look at the options from the menu to the right. Find out more about the students, read a copy of the presentation brief and discover how to make the most of the episodes.
| Episode 1 - The first meeting Five students meet for the first time; their task to develop a group presentation outlining the barriers to learning. |
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| Episode 2 - Getting started Allocating tasks to meet their goal. |
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| Episode 3 – What is our approach? Planning how they are going to do it. |
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| Episode 4 – Managing conflict Conflict is preventing the group from progressing with the task. |
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| Episode 5 – Meeting the tutor Poor communication between students and tutor. |
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| Episode 6 - Shaping the presentation Defining the content and format of the presentation: |
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| Episode 7 – Participation and sub-groups Questioning commitment. |
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| Episode 8 – Assessing group work Assessment of the project. |
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| Episode 9 – Support and Feedback Feedback session turns into a tense argument. |
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| Episode 10 – Evaluating the experience Student feedback. |
