Can you identify constructive or deconstructive conflict occurring in this group? What are some key indicators? What conflict styles do you see?

Week 3 discussion associated with the “Planning a Playground and “Politics of Sociology” videos:

Video Analysis – “Planning A Playground”

• What are the issues in this meeting?
• What did they do well as a group?
• Can you identify constructive or deconstructive conflict occurring in this group? What are some key indicators? What conflict styles do you see?
• Based on what you learned this week, how might you handle this situation differently?

Video Analysis – “The Politics of Sociology”

• What are the issues in this meeting?
• What did they do well as a group?
• What types of conflict do you see in this video? Provide examples.
• There is a clear leader in this video. What can he do to be a better leader for this group?
• Based on what you learned this week, how might you handle this team situation differently?