Teams

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Teams

• at Partnering with Families and Closing the
  Achievement Gap
• May 26, 2004 Seattle, Washington
• presented by Michele Anciaux Aoki, Ph.D.

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A good team

• Establishes open channels of communication
• Sets clear goals and objectives
• Establishes clear roles and responsibilities
• Creates a realistic and appropriate meeting
  schedule
• Follows concise, focused agendas
• Builds consensus

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A good team also

• Creates a spirit of cooperation and encouragement
• Solves problems, discusses changes, and revises
  goals, roles and responsibilities as needed
• Is receptive to change and new ideas
• Provides for resiliency and continuity
• Respects the needs of the team as a whole and the
  needs of each member