Robotics and TeamworkSlide 1 Contact Before Work Here are some ancient cardinal virtues which will help you in this class:Here are some ancient cardinal virtues which will help you in this class: –Wisdom – Justice –Courage– Temperance –Lego-osity Once you’ve found your teammates, a table and a “cardinal virtues” card, your goal is …Once you’ve found your teammates, a table and a “cardinal virtues” card, your goal is … As you arrive: Find your teammates (see whiteboard) Find a table for your team Get a “cardinal virtues” card Time to accomplish the above: 2 minutes

Robotics and TeamworkSlide 2 Assign virtues Work together to assign the most appropriate virtue to one of your team members:Work together to assign the most appropriate virtue to one of your team members: –Wisdom Prudence, understanding, good judgmentPrudence, understanding, good judgment –Justice Fairness, honesty, integrityFairness, honesty, integrity –Fortitude Courage, resilience, strength (inner/outer)Courage, resilience, strength (inner/outer) –Temperance Moderation, balance, self-controlModeration, balance, self-control –Lego-osity Excellence in designing and assembling LegosExcellence in designing and assembling Legos Use this exercise to get to know your teammates Time to accomplish this goal: 6 minutes When you are done, you should know, for each teammate, at least: Her name Her virtue Why that virtue fits her So one teammate gets Wisdom, another gets Justice, and so forth. Deal with too few or too many teammates however you wish.

Robotics and TeamworkSlide 3 Source of these virtues Ancient Greek philosophers, originally 1Ancient Greek philosophers, originally 1 To the Greeks, a virtue is "habitual excellence". It is something practiced at all times.To the Greeks, a virtue is "habitual excellence". It is something practiced at all times. See They were very advanced to have included Lego-osity, we think.They were very advanced to have included Lego-osity, we think. 1 And later adopted by some modern religions, perhaps without footnoting their source. Thanks to Salman Azhar for teaching us this version of this exercise