Difference between revisions of "Library"
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===Set Up=== | ===Set Up=== | ||
| − | Have people | + | Have people submit (electronically or on physical list) suggestions for books that would be of common interest, related to the team's tasks and activities. |
Ask people to donate relevant books they already own. | Ask people to donate relevant books they already own. | ||
| − | + | The library organizer can use a set amount of team funds to purchase new or used books. | |
| − | Set up a sign-out system | + | Set up a sign-out system to track names, dates, and titles of check-outs. |
| − | Establish an electronic or physical method for people to submit reviews. | + | If necessary, indicate a time-limit for each check-out. |
| + | Establish an electronic or physical method for people to submit reviews/responses after they've read one of the library's books. | ||
===Directions=== | ===Directions=== | ||
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Remind people periodically of the shared resource. | Remind people periodically of the shared resource. | ||
| − | + | Collect suggestions of other books for the library. | |
| + | Periodically, donate some of the books to a charitable organization, and stock newer books. | ||
===Debrief=== | ===Debrief=== | ||
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===Alternatives=== | ===Alternatives=== | ||
| − | See also the Teampedia activities [[What have you been reading?]] and [[Book Group]] | + | See also the Teampedia activities [[What have you been reading?]], [[Little Free Library]], and [[Book Group]] |
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[[Category:Communication]] | [[Category:Communication]] | ||
[[Category:Getting to know you]] | [[Category:Getting to know you]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Books/Reading]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Children can be included]] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:29, 14 December 2013
Objectives
Share resources and information; enhance team knowledge; get to know each other.
Group Size
Materials
Shelves for storage and display of books.
Set Up
Have people submit (electronically or on physical list) suggestions for books that would be of common interest, related to the team's tasks and activities. Ask people to donate relevant books they already own. The library organizer can use a set amount of team funds to purchase new or used books. Set up a sign-out system to track names, dates, and titles of check-outs. If necessary, indicate a time-limit for each check-out. Establish an electronic or physical method for people to submit reviews/responses after they've read one of the library's books.
Directions
Remind people periodically of the shared resource. Collect suggestions of other books for the library. Periodically, donate some of the books to a charitable organization, and stock newer books.
Debrief
Encourage people to submit reviews/responses to the library books they've read.
Alternatives
See also the Teampedia activities What have you been reading?, Little Free Library, and Book Group
