Week 9 - Collaboration

22/09/10 – Week 9 – Collaboration

Blog Exercise
01 – Do you want or need respect?
Yes I would like both because I treat others with respect and would want it in return; I need respect for others in the workplace as a hierarchy.
02 – Is there anybody in your class who does not give you respect?
People older then me sometimes don’t respect me because I’m younger.
03 – If so, how do you feel about them?
I would feel hurt then in the future I would have nothing to do with them.
04 – Is there anybody in your class who you do not respect?
I respect everybody in my class because I get it back in return. There are some actions that I don’t respect.
05 – If so, how could you change your feelings to be more naturally respectful?
Be more reflected, think way they are acting like that.
06 – When do you find yourself not listening in class?
When I’m multitasking or when there is a long lecture about something I already know. When friends surround you.
07 – What sort of people bore you?
People that boast and talk about themselves all the time, people that try to be better then you.
08 – What sort of people are bored by you?
If you don’t share a common experience with someone it could bore them and if you don’t have the same interest or personality as someone.
09 – Do you ever find that other students or teachers are not listening to you?
Yes sometimes in within in class.
10 – If so, how could you improve this situation?If you’re listening, you are showing respect.
Listen to others and they will listen to you.

In regard to creative collaboration:
Discuss these questions - write a paragraph on each and use examples

1 . Do you get the support you need?
Yes I do find I get the support I need when working in class, if I have a piece of work that im having a bit of trouble with I ask my peers and they help me straight away.
2. What percentage of students in your origination class do you support?
I would try to support as many people as possible as I would like the support back. Support is like comfort, with people have your back you feel safe.
3. How?
If anyone needs help I would try to help him or her in ways that I think may help.
4. What about the others?
Same as above, I like to try to help everyone as I know how it feels to be helpless.
5. Could you improve the way you support others?
Yes, I think everyone is able to improve on something
6. How?
Listen more and try to relate to the person that needs supporting