Please answer the following questions in this document for your first introductory blog post in preparation for your initial team meeting with your Learning Pod. This information will allow your team members to get to know how you work best so that the group can make team agreements that work for all.
What is your preferred mode of remote communication?
- The easiest way to contact me is through social media or email
- Instagram: @brandon194 // Snapchat: brandon1949 // discord // staroak1949 // email: bchiem@uvic.ca
What are your communication strengths?
- I’m quite fast to respond and will try and communicate as efficiently as possible.
What are your communication weaknesses? Where would you like to grow?
- Remembering to reconfirm with a group. I’ll try and tell myself to re-look at a group chat, but sometimes throughout the night, I’ll forget.
Do you consider yourself an introvert or extrovert?
- I’d say I’m more extroverted rather than introverted, however there definitely is a time limit until I sink back into an introverted state.
What time zone are you in?
- I’m in Pacific Standard Time.
What time of day do you prefer doing academic work?
- Normally during the day, before dinner.
When you are upset do you tend to share this with others or keep it to yourself?
- I normally try and communicate it when needed but I’ll work it out myself normally.
What do you like about group work?
- The workload can be distributed amongst different people and you can see their ideas and interpretations.
What don’t you like about group work?
- Sometimes a clash of ideas could be a hassle to deal with but ideally, we keep them even and resolve any problems that come up.
What else would you like your team to know?