Computing and Team Working Richard Shipman Undergraduate Admissions Officer.
-
Upload
sophie-murrill -
Category
Documents
-
view
216 -
download
0
Transcript of Computing and Team Working Richard Shipman Undergraduate Admissions Officer.
Computing and Team Working
Richard ShipmanUndergraduate Admissions Officer
Programming as a solitary activity?
Very common misconceptionPopular view of the computing student
Programming as a group activity
Much more of a work like scenario
Computer Science students
problems...Often more solitary studentsVery focused students
The Skills Needed
Team-workingDelegationCommunication SkillsTrust in othersCommon frame of reference
The Aberystwyth ApproachOutward bound type weekend in First
YearEnd of week 3 to 5Overnight stay with social aspect included
Traverse
Abseiling
il
Water Fun
Problem Solving
Gregynog
Boring Stuff15 years of these tripsProven through research to have big positive effectPublished research papers and articlesImproves team working and student-staff relationships