COMM 315 Wk 1-Communication Overview

There are many aspects to good communication.

We talk, listen, have perceptions, our own interpretations and send messages with nonverbal communication.

Check out these videos about communication and do your own research. The video about nonverbal uses humor as a way of communicating the main points. Usually, student enjoy it.

Answer all or most of these questions in a 150 word response or more of good writing.

What are your strengths and challenges in communication?

How might you continue to hone and develop your communication skills?

Include any other thoughts or contributions that help with constructive discussion around this topics.

You may share videos and resources in your answer. Be sure to cite them in APA formatting.

Response – 10 possible points.

Response + 1 reply = 15 possible points.

Response + 2 replies = 20 possible points.

TED-Ed. (February, 2016). How miscommunication happens (and how to avoid it) – Katherine Hampsten.

This one uses humor as a form a communication and has a little playback quality issues in some areas. Most of the time students really like it.

York, D. (July, 2014). A Fun Guide to Nonverbal Communication and Body Language