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Academic integrity in group work

It is important to be conscious of academic integrity while working in a group. While breaches of academic integrity may be intentional or unintentional, the consequences can be extremely serious.

Choosing communication tools

When doing a group project, the first step is to set expectations around how and when you and your team members will communicate. It is important to have clear channels of communication, especially...

Choosing communication tools activity

Do you know how to figure out the best way to communicate with your group? Let's find out.

Choosing your collaboration tools

Understanding the tools available will help you and your group choose the best way to collaborate online.

Collusion

When working on assignments, it is important to distinguish between collaboration (working with others in an ethical way), and collusion (working in a group to complete an individual assignment).

Communication

This tutorial outlines some useful tips on how to work well with your classmates online.

Doing the work

Strategies for doing group work

Empathy

This tutorial outlines some useful tips on how to work well with your classmates online.

Group work

This tutorial gives you strategies for being part of a successful group, which you can apply to your future academic and professional life.

Group work and academic integrity

Each member of a group is responsible for the work produced, and breaches of academic integrity can result in consequences for the whole group.

Navigating online group work

Learn about effective ways to communicate and collaborate with your classmates when doing group work.

Oral presentations: Part 1-4

This series of four videos covers preparing for a group presentation, how to structure your presentation, presentation skills and having a clear message.

Organisation

This tutorial outlines some useful tips on how to work well with your classmates online.

Respect

This tutorial outlines some useful tips on how to work well with your classmates online.

Sharing

Sharing group work for assessment tasks, group charter, key roles & responsibilities

Using collaboration tools

When your group has decided how to keep in touch, it’s time to consider how you will work together from separate locations.

Working well together online

To be able to work well together online and become fully engaged, it is important to know how to: get organised for virtual environments, communicate clearly and respectfully, show empathy to your...

Wrapping up

This stage is often the most complex as the team brings together all its information and work into the finished product.