Mar 29, 2024  
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2020-21 
    
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2020-21 [Archived Catalog]

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COMS 5073 - Effective Listening and Small Group Communication for Teachers and Trainers


Course focuses on steps to more effective listening and working in small groups for teachers and trainers. Designed to familiarize teachers and trainers with the keys to active listening, the stages of group development and decline, how to manage groups, and improving their cooperation and productivity. Taught in intensive format only during summer session.

Requisites:
Credit Hours: 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 35.0 seminar
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Apply principles of effective instruction in practicum environment.
  • Distinguish between effective and ineffective strategies in improving listening and small group behavior in the classroom or training context.
  • Distinguish between types of listening and provide an example of each (e.g., reasons, product, process).
  • Distinguish the stages of group development/decline and provide an example of each stage.
  • Produce a contemporary, viable lesson plan to teach a facet of listening or small group behavior.



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