Above and Beyond with Collaboration

Collaboration skills, or the ability to effectively work with people, are in high demand in today’s connected world. The ability to work with diverse individuals across diverse platforms in our online world is essential in the 21st century. This title explores the skills and practices needed to be a successful collaborator in any situation covering topics such as establishing responsibilities, engineering plans, and becoming socially aware. Readers are encouraged to be group members who use active listening, respect, self-direction, and focus to understand diverse perspectives and achieve common goals. Students will build collaboration skills through projects, real-world examples of international collaborative achievements, and practicing tips for being effective.