Team Building

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The following is a guide to information, including books, av materials, journal articles and websites available through the Library Resource Centre at Library Support Services in the Winnipeg School Division on "Team Building." If you wish to obtain any of the information, please call the Library Resource Centre at 788-0203 ext. 143, or come down and visit our library. We are located in the Prince Charles Educational Resource Centre at 1075 Wellington Avenue.



158.1/BOR
Borba, Michele & Burchett, Bob. Staff esteem builders : building staff self-esteem : implementing successful teams. Torance, Calif. : Jalmar Press, 1993.

371.146/SPA
Sparks, Dennis & Loucks-Horsley, Susan. Five models of staff development for teachers. Oxford, OH : National Staff Development Council, 1990.

371.148/DON
Donaldson, Gordon A. Jr. & Sanderson, David R. Working together in schools : a guide for educators. Thousand Oaks, CA : Corwin Press, c1996.

371.148/SPI
Spies, Paul. Interdisciplinatry teams for high schools. Bloomington, IN : Phi Delta Kappa Educational Foundation, 1997.

371.2/SMI
Smith, Stuart C. The collaborative school : a work environment for effective instruction. ERIC/NASSP, 1990.

658/MAD
Maddux, Robert B. Team building : an exercise in leadership. Los Altos, Calif. : Crisp Publications, c1986.

658.402/ENC
Pfeiffer, J. William. The encyclopedia of team-building activities. Johannesburg : Pfeiffer & Co., c1991.

658.402/MON
Montebello, Anthony R. Work teams that work : skills for managing across the organization. Minneapolis, Minn. : Best Sellers, 1994.

658.402/WEL
Wellins, Richard S. & Byham, William C. Empowered teams : creating self-directed work groups that improve quality, production. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 1991.



VTR 658 NIN
Sealy, Steve. & Keller, Matthew A. 9 traits of highly successful work teams. Boulder, CO : CareerTrack Publications, 1995.

VTR 658.4 TEA
Sklaris, Janet. Team esteem [videocassette]. Duluth, MN : Whole Person Associates, 1996.



Barwick, Joseph T. Team building : a faculty perspective. Community College Review. v. 17 Spring ‘90 p 32-39.

Maeroff, Gene I. "Building teams to rebuild schools. " Phi Delta Kappan v. 74 March ‘93 p 512-519.

Kain, Daniel L. "We all fall down : boundary relations for teams." Middle School Journal v 30 January 1999 p 3-9.

Schamber, Sandee. "Ten practices for undermining the effectiveness of teaming." Middle School Journal v 30 January 1999 p 10-14.

Martin, Kaye M. "Creating and nurturing strong teams." Middle School Journal v 30 January 1999 p15-20.



http://www.corpgames.com/howselect.html
This web article on how to select a teambuilding program outlines some important variables to consider when planning teambuilding sessions. It also includes a variety of teambuilding activities that would suit almost any working environment.

http://users.ids.net/~brim/

http://www.workteams.unt.edu/
The Center for the Study of Work Teams site has a lot of really great information including a list of excellent Internet links to more information about team building. It also includes information on other topics of interest to organizations.

   

 

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