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 Exercise 10  Personal Reflection – Working in Teams Virtual teams is a new experience for me, it meant working on an objective with people I don't know, despite being in the same course as them for the past five months nobody was given a real opportunity to get off a first name basis. We do have a WhatsApp group that has been a good control mechanism for when a problem needs to be solved for example if someone had a question about the subject or assignment people tend to ask their question in the group chat rather than to the teacher on video call. That is a good thing an a bad thing, the teacher tends to get less communication from students which in turn creates a barrier of fear for others to speak up and give feedback. It does create more conversation between students, given an assignment in smaller groups divides the class, the communication and work effort from all members is great in these smaller groups however I think the vote shows from myself and others we would pre...
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 Exercise 9 Pixel Recreation Challenge  In our small teams of four we were assigned to duplicate the image of a unicorn, as seen above left, using a limited pallet of colours, the image as seen in above right is the result of our efforts. We worked well as a team, we each volunteered to work on different areas of the unicorn, I worked on the centre of the body, the heart, hair and Ears, other areas were divided among hoofs, tail, horn, body, glasses. It was difficult to shape at first, we would overlap or be to far away from a unified perspective. I felt I put in enough effort I felt my team put in enough effort , as you can see... masterpiece. 
 Exercise 8 Two Truths One Lie Jo   I’ve a giant scar on my face from football    I broke both bones in my right arm   I own 12 dogs   Glen    I hate soccer    I got 2 nd  degree burns from sunbathing    I used to compete in k1 kickboxing   Aidan   I support Spurs   I played an all ireland final in Croke Park   I deliver food for a chinese   Conor      I once found 450 euro   I got fired from my job on the day I was leaving anyway   I cant even join the guards as I’ve a criminal record   CiarĂ¡n   I support Man United    I don’t like my job    ...