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WisconsinX: Teaching Teamwork & Communication Skills

The Teaching Teamwork and Communication Skills course provides you with an in-depth understanding of transferable skills, including teamwork and collaboration. The course also covers career readiness and communication, key skills that are frequently cited in today's conversations about the skills gap, 21st-century skills and college student employability. This course is part 2 of a 3-course program.

Teaching Teamwork & Communication Skills
3 weeks
4–6 hours per week
Self-paced
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Free
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Teaching Teamwork & Communication Skills

About this course

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This course is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in team-based environments and to help them learn how to communicate effectively. Students will explore the dynamics of successful teamwork, the impact of cultural influences on collaboration and strategies for fostering clear and impactful communication. Through a combination of theoretical learning, practical exercises and real-world applications, students will develop a comprehensive skill set that prepares them for diverse professional settings.

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  • Language: English
  • Video Transcript: English
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  • Associated skills:Communications, Cultural Influences, Teamwork, Teaching, Transferable Skills Analysis

What you'll learn

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  • What the research shows about effective team functioning
  • How cultural factors — disciplines, professions, backgrounds and identities — impact teamwork skills
  • Effective strategies for teaching teamwork within an educational setting
  • How to incorporate culturally influenced teamwork approaches into course planning using the Cultural Scripts Instructional Framework Fundamental communication studies concepts, including oral genres and communication apprehension
  • The ways cultural influences can shape students' oral communication skills and how formal instruction can enhance these skills
  • How to integrate culturally influenced communication strategies into course planning through the Cultural Scripts Instructional Framework

This course is part of Teaching 21st Century Skills in College Courses Professional Certificate Program

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3 skill-building courses
Self-paced
Progress at your own speed
2 months
4 - 6 hours per week

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