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Lakithia, You have two great techniques. Have you tried to "talk" to a student about their paper through an audio file? Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

Kelly Wilkinson

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Improving Communication Skills

Roshawna, Great technique! I think you have to begin with corrections and monitor their growth. I do make sure they don't continue to make the same mistakes. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

Kelly Wilkinson

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Improving Communication Skills

Ramonica, I think you are right. You have to provide both good and bad examples. That does really help. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

Kelly Wilkinson

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Improving Communication Skills

Denise, You are right! They also write the way they talk; also not a good thing! Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Improving Communication Skills

James, True! I also have them write about themselves without using "I". It is really a challenge. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

Kelly Wilkinson

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Improving Communication Skills

Emry, Great answer! Have you tried giving a student audio feedback regarding writing? It is a great tool. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

Kelly Wilkinson

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Improving Communication Skills

Marie, Sometimes is only takes a small failure to avert a larger one! Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Improving Communication Skills

Melissa, I love that you provide them with what they can expect from you. That is SO important. Wow, you have your hands full. . . Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Improving Communication Skills

Eric, In your field, communication is can be literally life or death option! Great point! Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

Kelly Wilkinson

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Developing Non-Technical Skills

Eric, Great point. I think sometimes our online students are not "exposed" to the university academic policies and they should! You make such an important point regarding that! Dr. Kelly Wilkinson