Technology has provided many different ways of communicating but the need to be effective in communication has not changed. Educational professionals need to continue to develop and refine their communication skills. This group is for educators who aspire to discuss and master the competencies necessary for exemplary performance and top customer service in a dynamic, rapidly changing education landscape. Group members share best practices, ideas, thoughts, reflections, and resources to help colleagues across the globe improve performance.
Think of blogs as self-published mini articles. Share your experiences and challenges. Share your successful and failed strategies. Share your proven techniques and best practices. And don’t forget to solicit comments from your peers so we can all learn from the collective knowledge and expertise of our thriving community.
The vast majority of what people communicate is nonverbal. It's important to be mindful and intentional with your words but also with how you present yourself nonverbally.
Positive and effective communication is important in the workplace because it helps relay information, build relationships, establish goals, and help with team building.
I have learned that over many years communication is the key to success. What I have also learned is that how you communicate is also key as well. You cannot develop and grow in anything if there is no communication. Using Proper communication is very important as well an understanding when to use certain portals of communication
Be direct and intentional when communicating. Communication is vital for growth of an individuals and a company.
active listening is a fundamental skill and it involves giving your speaker a safe space to share their thoughts and show that you're listening by giving positive feedback.
I read that you need to make sure your method of delivery fits the situation. There is not a "one size fits all" for each situation, you need to find what method of communication works best for that specific situation.
Active listeners are open minded and process what is being said to them before speaking out.
Having a good and effective plan is important to the students retaining the information. Give the students the student their What is in it for Me? This will help give them purpose in the class and going forward.
Preparation is key in presentation
Be clear and concise when communicating.
Gave me tips and tricks for how to receive feedback constructively.
Communication is important.
Do not take feedback to heart and view it as an opportunity to positive change.
Do not take feedback to heart and view it as an opportunity for positive change.
Putting the other person first and paying attention to what they are saying is important for effective communication.
Effective teachers are also effective leaders in the classroom. Creating an environment that empowers students to practice leaderships skills will help them grow into leaders in their adult life
I am pretty god at asking and giving feedback
I need to start double-checking my grammar.
I think when giving feedback, you need to try and spin it positively.
Remembering to give positive feedback more often can help an employee feel more confident in their work and position
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