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To Team or Not To Team

When working with a team you need communication and collaboration is needed for success. As  it  states  in the article Effect of Personality Type on Team Performance, “three characteristics  of productive  teams that are strongly related to individual differences seem to dominate:  effective leadership , intra-team communication, and group cohesion .”  Since I am a virtual  learner,   these characteristics  will be difficult for me to  accomplish  with a team, which is why  I am  deciding  to work  individually. Yes, teamwork  establishes  bonds,  let us  other get to know each other  and  may  get work done faster but, being online and trying to get on the same page  with people  I have yet to see or conversate with makes the portfolio a more challenging task on  me versus  doing it myself.  I am  not fond of social media so the “Social media...

Decision Day

  Deciding a program was difficult. InDesign offered many features that were new and eye catching to me yet, Premier Pro was my choice. The fact that  I could make my own movie,  design,  and edit it made me choose Premier.  When practicing the  software,  I noticed the VR  editing, the VR audio editing, motion graphic template, effects, and  graphics of  the software.   I want my film to tell a story and “ Technology supports a wealth of storytelling options and can be used to create digital book reviews, digital puppet shows, and even movies with green screen and video-authoring  apps. ”    (Cherry, 2017)  In order to get my story across to the viewers I know it would have to follow the 4 C’s, “ critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and creativity.”  (Cherry, 2017) Critical thinking would be making my story,  its   plot, settin g , and characterization. Communication and collaboration ...