Essentials of Team Building Principles and Practices

Name: Essentials of Team Building Principles and Practices
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ISBN: 9780736050883

ISBN-10: 0736050884

ISBN-13: 9780736050883

Edition: 2005

Authors: Daniel W. Midura, Donald R. Glover

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Team building is a proven approach for helping people become respectful competitors, cooperative team members, and community leaders. Now you can help your students or group develop those same important skills with Essentials of Team Building: Principles and Practices.The authors, with two successful books on team building and 30 years of team-building experience, offer a day-by-day guide for implementing activities and challenges for individual sessions, units, or an entire semester.The activities and challenges are geared to beginning through advanced participants in a variety of settings, and they help participants develop the following valuable skills:Problem solvingAppropriate risk…

Book details

List price: $48.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Human Kinetics
Publication date: 6/28/2005
Binding: Mixed Media
Pages: 248
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.628
Language: English



Preface


How to Use the DVD


Essentials of Team Building DVD Menu


Acknowledgments



Introduction to Team Building


Benefits of Team Building


Community Building and Team Building


Adventure Education and Team Building


Team Building and Character Education


Summary



The Process of Team Building


Preparing for Team Building


Forming Teams


Setting up Activity Spaces and Equipment


Selecting an Activity or Challenge


Summary



Assessment Tools


Developing a Successful Assessment Program


Portfolios


Record Keeping for Teams


Team Report Card


Summary



Safety Strategies


General Rules


Spotters and Spotting


Equipment Safety


Safety Issues With Specific Challenges


Creative Ways to Obtain Equipment


Summary



Team-building Sample Course Outline



Icebreakers and Communication Activities


Agadoo


Memory Game


Group Construction


Moving Team Juggle


Untying Knots


Where Do I Go?


The Great Communicator



Introductory Challenges


Construction Zone


Geography Masters


General Hospital, Emergency Room


Atom Transfer


Riverboat


Swamp Machine


The Whole World in Their Hands


The Snake


Tire Bridge


Toxic Waste Transfer


The Rock


River Crossing


Lifeline


The Wall I


Magic Bases


Geo Sphere



Intermediate Challenges


Island Escape


Plunger Ball


The Maze


Stepping-Stones I


Bridge Over the Raging River


Human Billboard, Skywriters


Jumping Machine


Human Pegs


The Wall II


Indiana's Challenge


Teamwork Walk


Great Pearl Caper


Stomp It


Missing Bucket


Great Balls of Color


Juggler's Carry


Frankenstein


Dynamic Barrier


Tower of Tires


Factor In



Advanced Challenges


Black Hole


Stepping-Stones II


Alphabet Balance Beam


Knights of the Around Table


Electric Fence


Grand Canyon I


Grand Canyon II


Spider's Web


Neutral Zone


Marble Twist and Turn


Thinking Outside the Dots



Character Development and Community-Building Challenges


Building Blocks


Lean on Me


Rainbow Swamp Trail


Integrity Tower


Appendix


Challenge Cards


Organizer Cards


References


About the Authors