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Aim:  In this section the group will use app mentimetre to express there concepts on factors that inhibit and prohibit good group work formation.

Timing: 15 minutes

Resources: Mentimetre

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Topic: Interpersonal And Group Behavior
Educational Context: Further Education
Target Learners: Further education students studying a PLC course for entry into Education and Training BSc course in DCU
Learning Design Approach: ABC Learning Design
Timing: Two Hour Blended Lesson

Session Learning Outcomes

At the end of this lesson students should be able to:
1. Describe the roles, stages and patterns and challenges of group formation.
2. Discuss the the benefits of group work.
3. Demonstrate the factors which Prohibit and inhibit a positive group formation.

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Aim:  Describe the roles withing group formation.
List the different stages and patterns within group formation.
Describe the challenges groups may face when forming a good group.

Use padlet to ensure students have full understanding of above topics.
What are the roles within group formation?
What are the challenges groups may face forming a group?

Timing: 20 minutes
Resources: Padlet

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Aim: In the section the class will be split into groups of 3 to complete an worksheet based on benefits of group work.

Timing: 25 minutes

Resources: Worksheet made by Google Docs

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Aim:  With information collected, in groups use google form quiz to ensure students understand the lesson.

Timing: 25 minutes

Resources: Google Form

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Aim: Conclude Lesson, Allow time for questions to ensure students are knowledgeable on the three topics covered in lesson.

Timing: 15 minutes

Resources: Padlet

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1. Create PowerPoint for activity 1
2. Create Handout for Practice
3. Vevox Quiz for Investigation

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Short guide 7: Group work (no date) University College Cork. Available at: https://www.ucc.ie/en/cirtl/resources/shortguides/shortguide7groupwork/#:~:text=Benefits%20and%20challenges&text=promotes%20higher%20order%20learning,authentic%20form%20of%20assessment (Accessed: October 20, 2022).

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Aim:  Introduce the factors in which facilitate good group formation, discussing barriers that inhibit good group formation.

List concepts which prohibit good group formation, Confidence, Good Communication, Time Management etc.
List concepts which inhibit goof group formation such as, Cultural barriers, Language Barriers.

Timing: 20 minutes
Resources:  Google Slides