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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
39. The team should agree on collective responsibility for the completion of their work. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 16h
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 · 19h
4. Most work is done collaborativly. A student team project is your opportunity to improve these skills. Find more at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
40. Team members should mitigate against their worst team experience as a component of the team charter. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
81. Teach #computing students to use MoSCoW to prioritise tasks. Find more at leanpub.com/teachingteamcollaborati… #edtech #softwareengineering #teamcollaboration #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
91. Feedback from people using your work helps you focus the remaining work. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
40. Team members should mitigate against their worst team experience as a component of the team charter. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
85. Teach #computing students to do everything together as a 'mob' within their team. Find more at leanpub.com/teachingteamcollaborati… #edtech #softwareengineering #teamcollaboration #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
3. You can teach others what you know. This helps you learn. This helps the team. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
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 · 10/10/2026
60. Teach #computing students to set up diary dates (and invites) for meetings, deadlines, and other events in the team. Find more at leanpub.com/teachingteamcollaborati… #edtech #softwareengineering #teamcollaboration #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
97. Use screen sharing to show others what you're doing. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
5. Know your goal in your collaborations, and help others find theirs in your team project. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
59. Teach #computing students to use shared documents for doing and reviewing their collaborative work. Find more at leanpub.com/teachingteamcollaborati… #edtech #softwareengineering #teamcollaboration #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
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 · 09/10/2026
107. You can do a slow retro to offer people more time to think. Find details at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
67. Teach #computing students to not jump to the first solution, and to use sticky notes while exploring potential ideas. Find more at leanpub.com/teachingteamcollaborati… #edtech #softwareengineering #teamcollaboration #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
4. Most work is done collaborativly. A student team project is your opportunity to improve these skills. Find more at leanpub.com/101teamcollaborationide… #teamprojects #edchat #collaboration #studentprojects
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Bruce Scharlau @scharlau.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
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 · 07/10/2026
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 · 07/10/2026
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 · 07/10/2026
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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