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Teaching & Academics
Effective Communication Techniques for Teachers and Trainers
1.5-3hrs
beginner levelThis free online course covers effective communication techniques for teachers and trainers, and is very useful for learners who are on their way to becoming professional educators. It helps them communicate effectively with their students by teaching the most important types of effective communication skills and their use in the classroom. Enroll now and learn how to properly engage with different kinds of students and manage difficult classroom
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Effective Communication Techniques for Teachers and Trainers
Learn some helpful effective communication techniques and styles for teachers and trainers with this free online course.
This free online course covers effective communication techniques for teachers and trainers, and is very useful for learners who are on their way to becoming professional educators. It helps them communicate effectively with their students by teaching the most important types of effective communication skills and their use in the classroom. Enroll now and learn how to properly engage with different kinds of students and manage difficult classroom
Course description
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Module 16 Lessons
Module 1: Communication in the Classroom
In this module, you will learn about communication in the classroom, the purposes and functions it serves. You will also learn about different types and styles of communication, such as verbal, non-verbal, registers. Lastly, you will learn about the differences in teacher-talk and student-talk, as well as how to manage classroom situations using different types of communication.
1.Learning Outcomes
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2.Introduction to Communication in the Classroom
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3.Functions of Talk
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4.Types of Communication
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5.How Teachers and Students Talk
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6.Lesson Summary
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Module 25 Lessons
Module 2: Effective Verbal and Non-Verbal Communication
Module 38 Lessons
Module 3: Structures of Participation
Module 46 Lessons
Module 4: Using Classroom Talk to Stimulate Students' Thinking
Module 51 Lessons
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