1. P ROJECT WORK IN GROUP ACO 9 Karlo Filipan 23-11-2011

2. Topics Intercultural competences Cooperation contract Learning styles Management of people Management of time Project report 2/13

3. Intercultural competences three countries – three persons (European culture) different background: – teacher – transferor – student – receiver, driven by grades (scholarships) 3/13

4. Intercultural competences discussion how something is done in each country example: – students’ service working hours 4/13

5. Cooperation contract has not been done experience so far – good decision 5/13 positives: – problems solved together – helping each other – not falling behind with the overall work negatives: – meetings not attended on time

6. Learning styles active ↔ reflective sensing ↔ intuitive 6/13

7. Learning styles visual ↔ verbal sequential ↔ global 7/13

8. Management of people code of conduct – has not been written main goal – getting our project done aside goals – do all of other courses’ tasks on time 8/13

9. Management of people tasks strategies: – usually we distribute tasks – for more challenging ones (e. g. conducting experiment) all are doing the same – meetings with supervisor and between ourselves – exchange of information process strategies: – informal relations – personal put aside – English language – managing of conflicts → group discussions 9/13

10. Management of time project planning: – overall – included with the project monitoring – activity level – deadlines not very strict (personal responsibility) – daily tasks – stated in the morning 10/13

11. Management of time tools: 11/13 Google™ documents (overall) email / mobile phone (immediate) blackboard (daily / weekly)

12. Project report writing in LaTeX – new for me order of writing: 1.contents 2.introduction 3.measurement reports 4.other ~ 30 pages (peer and supervisor reviewed) problem: style ↔ content 12/13

13. T HANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION 13/13