{"id":2511,"date":"2018-05-07T06:39:19","date_gmt":"2018-05-07T10:39:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/answerwall.domain.bc.edu\/?p=2511"},"modified":"2018-05-07T16:52:38","modified_gmt":"2018-05-07T20:52:38","slug":"why-do-i-get-the-worst-group-partners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2018\/05\/07\/why-do-i-get-the-worst-group-partners\/","title":{"rendered":"Why do I get the worst group partners?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2510\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2510\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/AW05072018-15.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2510\" src=\"http:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/AW05072018-15-300x281.jpg\" alt=\"Why do I get the worst group partners? I don't want to force others to comply to my standards, but by doing this I am forced to comply to theirs?\" width=\"300\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/AW05072018-15-300x281.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/AW05072018-15.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2510\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Why do I get the worst group partners? I don&#8217;t want to force others to comply to my standards, but by doing this I am forced to comply to theirs?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Everyone gets the worst group partners. That seems to be a universal truth in education. But, learning how to work with groups on projects is critical to working in the real world. You will almost never work alone in a job. I would encourage you to not look at the situations as &#8220;my way or their way&#8221;. &#8220;They&#8221; are all individuals with ideas and perspectives just as rich as yours. State cases for your ideas using facts, learn to compromise on things that are less important to you, try to find ways to &#8220;yes, and&#8221; their ideas. If they think something is important and should be included, the answer is &#8220;Yes, and&#8230;&#8221; with your idea to make it better.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everyone gets the worst group partners. That seems to be a universal truth in education. But, learning how to work with groups on projects is critical to working in the real world. You will almost never work alone in a job. I would encourage you to not look at the situations as &#8220;my way or &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2018\/05\/07\/why-do-i-get-the-worst-group-partners\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Why do I get the worst group partners?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2511"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2511\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2564,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2511\/revisions\/2564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}