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Bruce Scharlau

@scharlau.bsky.social
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I engineer 'learn by doing' experiences for uni students with lean, agile, & service design. I coach people/teams, facilitate open space & co-creative events.

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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 7h
41. #computing staff should remind teams that the team charter should be regularly reviewed as a living document. Find more at leanpub.com/teachingteamcollaborati… #edtech #softwareengineering #teamcollaboration #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 10h
81. Use MoSCoW to prioritise tasks. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 22h
44. Clarify your goal to yourself before you start a diffucult conversation. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
106. Teach #computing students to use a task board retrospective topic discussion at the end of each time box. Find more at leanpub.com/teachingteamcollaborati… #edtech #softwareengineering #teamcollaboration #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
79. Prioritise high risk items to remove risk as soon as possible. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
33. Use a tool to coordinate meetings across timezones. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
104. Teach #computing students to show people what the finished version does. Find more at leanpub.com/teachingteamcollaborati… #edtech #softwareengineering #teamcollaboration #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
50. Use 'I didn't mean y, I meant x' to fix misunderstanding in conversations. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
73. Break down items to about a day of effort for finer control. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
102. Teach #computing students to use time boxes set a cadence for their work. Find more at leanpub.com/teachingteamcollaborati… #edtech #softwareengineering #teamcollaboration #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
71. Estimate each item in 'ideal days'. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
42. Focus on the practices in your team charter that you'll need in your collaboration. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
14. #computing staff should guide experienced students to teach team members their skills to help the team. Find more at leanpub.com/teachingteamcollaborati… #edtech #softwareengineering #teamcollaboration #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
33. Use a tool to coordinate meetings across timezones. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
106. Use a task board to list topics for review and retrospective discussion. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
33. #computing staff should teach students to care for team members, share their work, and dare to do more as a team. Find more at leanpub.com/teachingteamcollaborati… #edtech #softwareengineering #teamcollaboration #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
88. Each person's work needs to be moved to your team remote location as soon as possible. Find more at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
54. Be aware of biases in assigning motivation to other people. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
95. Teach #computing students to speed up integration by avoiding having the work on only one person's device. Find more at leanpub.com/teachingteamcollaborati… #edtech #softwareengineering #teamcollaboration #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
84. Swap people in pairs regularly. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
45. Frame questions in conversations to show that you're basing them on observations. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
11. #computing staff should create diverse teams. Find more at leanpub.com/teachingteamcollaborati… #edtech #softwareengineering #teamcollaboration #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
99. Integrate your work as small functional slices of your collaboration. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
93. Automate your 'tests' whenever possible. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
109. Teach #computing students to ask team members 'what surprised you in this time box?'. Find more at leanpub.com/teachingteamcollaborati… #edtech #softwareengineering #teamcollaboration #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
95. Work in pairs in order to avoid having the work on any one person's device. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
41. The team charter should be regularly reviewed as a living document. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
34. Build empathy within the team with social events. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
37. #computing staff should encouage teams to be patient and supportive so everyone expresses their ideas and opinions. Find more at leanpub.com/teachingteamcollaborati… #edtech #softwareengineering #teamcollaboration #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
1. You can do more with others, than you could do on your own. So welcome collaboration opportunities. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
82. Focus on the riskiest item. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
98. Teach #computing students that slow integration means slower problem realisation. Find more at leanpub.com/teachingteamcollaborati… #edtech #softwareengineering #teamcollaboration #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
76. Prioritise the work when you start a time box. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
61. Ensure members mobile devices have notifications turned on for your urgent communication channel. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
62. Teach #computing students to use a video meeting application with screen sharing for remote meetings. Find more at leanpub.com/teachingteamcollaborati… #edtech #softwareengineering #teamcollaboration #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
92. Test your work regularly against your 'success' criteria. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
23. Translation tools within teams to aid shared understanding. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
105. Teach #computing students to start creating the working version as soon as possible. Find more at leanpub.com/teachingteamcollaborati… #edtech #softwareengineering #teamcollaboration #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
82. Focus on the riskiest item. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
2. You learn from your team members. Help each other and help the team. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
77. Teach #computing students that a time box should end with a workable 'slice' of their collaboration. Find more at leanpub.com/teachingteamcollaborati… #edtech #softwareengineering #teamcollaboration #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
99. Integrate your work as small functional slices of your collaboration. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
21. Ensure that everyone is using the same, or compatable, tools. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
90. Teach #computing students to integrate work from team members as soon as possible for faster feedback. Find more at leanpub.com/teachingteamcollaborati… #edtech #softwareengineering #teamcollaboration #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
58. Use virtual learning environments, or group/team applications for threaded discussion options. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
57. Remind #computing students to use email, text and social media for regular conversations in their teams. Find more at leanpub.com/teachingteamcollaborati… #edtech #softwareengineering #teamcollaboration #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
89. Smaller slices are more understandable. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
87. Ensure that there is a remote version of the work as soon as possible. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
73. Teach #computing students to break down items to about a day of effort for finer control. Find more at leanpub.com/teachingteamcollaborati… #edtech #softwareengineering #teamcollaboration #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
29. Work in small slices. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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