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At Work's End
The team project file is submitted and ends the team assignment, so this blog is a report of the six week project. My impressions of working in a virtual team The very start was very friendly and I felt welcome. Then, when it comes to working, it was...
Instructions
The team project is almost over, when suddenly a wave of panic invades my class. We're all wondering: Where do we submit the assignment? What format must we use? Must we only submit the original version or both original and translated versions? The last...
In the Realm of the Tenses
One of the French teammates posted the translation on Sulis. As I can speak French, I checked her translation. Since I've been living in an English speaking country for a few months, reading French was a bit unusual. The translation looks good. At the...
The More the Harder
Even though my contribution to the team project is finished, I still keep an eye on the forum Sulis and follow the discussions of the French team, just composed of two translator students. They organized and shared the part of the work very fast. They...
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La Chiamavano Helvetica*
*They call her Helvetica. Credits: memegenerator.net What are the conventions of an instructional document? I've been showed how to write the instructions, I've learnt how to design a document, I've read Gagné's book about the principles of instructional...
Final Submission
I posted the latest version of the instructional document last week. It means the first part of the assignment is over. It also means that the instructional designer students, the US and Irish teams, can now rest until the French team's feedback. Indeed,...
Thank You for Working
Previously, I blogged about difficulties of working in a team. While teamwork is still a mystery to me, I at least tried to think of what a good team is. I sometimes watch the TV show Bones . There are a lot of TV shows about mysteries and murders and...
Can You Lead Me All the Way?
I just met my teammates for my collaborative project last week, and it is already the end of the second week, while I must keep in mind that our English document must be submitted next week. Times flies so fast! Last week, we introduced ourselves, it...
Blog with Facebook
A teammate of mine, who has never blogged, asked if Facebook (FB) could be used as a blog. Including me, three of our team replied "no". However, I thought of it again and my answer is "no... for now". In what way Facebook can be used as a blog? Of course,...
