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Stages of Group Growth. Typical Developmental Stages of Small Groups. Forming. Polite Phase Participants check each other out Facilitator is very active and directive. Storming. Power stage Participants vie for power Ground rules set Facilitator still structures activities. Norming.
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Stages of Group Growth Typical Developmental Stages of Small Groups
Forming • Polite Phase • Participants check each other out • Facilitator is very active and directive
Storming • Power stage • Participants vie for power • Ground rules set • Facilitator still structures activities
Norming • Positive stage • Participants begin to work together • Goals remain focus & ground rules internalized • Facilitator as coach, blends into team
Performing • Proficiency stage • Team is at peak performance • Participants operate a high level of competence • Facilitator remains active as part of team
Adjourning • Final stage • Goals are attained • Success is celebrated • Group is disbanded