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Developing competency in essential communication practices and conflict approaches can enhance student performance and satisfaction in collaborative learning environments.
Objectives
- To understand how managing the communication cycle can lead to improved individual and group performance in learning teams
- To understand feedback as a process for generating individual and group growth
- To differentiate between functional and dysfunctional conflict
- To consider how using different communication styles can help us to manage different types of conflict more effectively
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