Carnegie Mellon University

MeetingU

What is it and how does it work?

This new resource containing two online modules is designed to help students to develop skills and strategies for managing and participating in productive team meetings. 

Which skill(s) are targeted?

  • Participate constructively in planning, leading and improving meetings
Screenshot of MeetingU table of contents

icon indicating less than 1 hour time commitmentEducator time commitment

The educator time commitment for incorporating the MeetingU course is under an hour overall. This includes requesting access, adding a few instructions to your syllabus/assignments, and, if applicable, incorporating completion data into students' final grade.

icon indicating less than 1 hour time commitmentStudent time commitment

There are a total of 2 modules and the full course takes less than one hour to complete. NOTE: If used in a course context, this time should be factored into students' coursework time.

Contact eberly-assist@andrew.cmu.edu for help with incorporating this resource.

Educator how-to steps

  1. Determine if this resource is a good fit to your teaching and learning goals. Contact eberly-assist@andrew.cmu.edu for access to review this resource and determine its fit to your context.
  2. Once you determine it's a good fit, email eberly-assist@andrew.cmu.edu to create a version of the OLI MeetingU course/modules for your context. If for a course you are teaching, ask to have it connected it to your Canvas site (or be set up separately if you are not using Canvas). Please include the following information in your request: course number/name or Canvas site name and any other questions you have about using this resource.
  3. Decide when students should complete the MeetingU module(s) and then include this in the corresponding assignments/instructions to students.

See these related resources…

CollaborativeU

OLI course designed to teach introductory teamwork with a focus on basic diversity and conflict communication skills

ConflictU

OLI course designed to teach introductory conflict resolution skills