Team Decision Making
Making decision as a group and making sure everyone is included when making a decision.
Communication | Team Decision Making | Team Building
Email can help remote teams communicate. Emails can be used for coordinating work and meetings. Emails can also be used to share information with team members before or after meetings. Continue reading...
Five Finger Method
Each member of the team then holds up 1 to 5 fingers to show how they feel about the idea or decision. The number of fingers shown has a different meaning Continue reading...
Flip Charts/Posters
Choosing a Topic for Research | Team Decision Making | Data Analysis
Large flip chart paper/posters are used to organize ideas shared by individuals or by the team. Usually, there is one poster or piece of flip chart paper for each topic/idea. Continue reading...
Online Discussion Boards
Team Decision Making | Communication | Team Building | Choosing A Topic for Research
Online discussion boards, wikis, or internet forums are web-based platforms where multiple team members can post text for others to read. Teams can create private or invitation only online boards that are restricted to members of the research team. Continue reading...
Online Survey
Research Skills Training | Team Decision Making | Choosing a Topic for Research
Online surveys allow team members to privately contribute their perspectives, without concern of others’ opinions or social pressure. Continue reading...
Physical Sorting of Ideas
Team Decision Making | Choosing a Topic for Research | Data Analysis
Team members can identify patterns of similarities and differences in ideas by physically moving them into categories. Continue reading...
Sticker Voting
Team Decision Making | Choosing a Topic for Research
Stickers are used by individual team members to indicate a vote or endorsement of an idea or topic, and viewed publicly as a group. Linking one sticker with one vote helps team members physically link their vote to a choice, and provides a concrete reminder of the total number of votes they can place. Continue reading...
Structured Communication Processes
Communication | Team Decision Making
Establishing a set of processes or "rules" for how individuals share their ideas and opinions to ensure that all voices are heard, and only one person is sharing at a time. Continue reading...