Instructions for Group Group

Cycle 1

·      Watch the movie 12 Angry Men (preferably the old, Henry Fonda version) and select scenes illustrating group role behaviors.

·      Using heavy 8½  X 11 (or A4) paper and flat, paint stirring sticks, make signs displaying the names of group role behaviors.

·      Insist on having class run as a fishbowl at least 30 minutes per week.

·      During fishbowl hold up signs indicating instances of specific group behavior.

·      Delegate this duty; i.e., have others perform it.

·      Using the Group Role Behaviors Chart, have members observe others' group behavior and submit data to you.

·      Collect the data so that during your presentation you can give each person a statistical profile of his or her group role behavior.

·      Post and maintain a graph of 3 kinds of behavior

Cycle 2

·      Distribute a rubric using path/goal theory

·      Have observers track leadership behavior and describe particular leadership efforts using the path/goal theory.

·      Graph acts of leadership