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3 Cool Tools to Build Communication Skills
May 14, 2024 ♦ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm ET
Session Description: Communication is a vital skill for students in the 21st century. It encompasses not only verbal and nonverbal exchanges, but also written and digital modes of expression. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to use three innovative tech tools to enhance your students’ communication skills in various contexts and formats and explore how these tools can foster collaboration, critical thinking, empathy, and global awareness among your students.
As a result of this session, educators will:
Explore the multifaceted nature of communication, which encompasses verbal, non-verbal, written, and digital interactions.
Discuss strategies for assessing and providing feedback on students' communication skills.
Explain the benefits and challenges of using tech tools for communication in education.
Applicable ISTE Standards for Educators (2017)*: 2.1.a; 2.1.b; 2.1.c; 2.2.c; 2.4.d
* The text of these standards is copyrighted. Please read the full text on the ISTE Standards page.
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Certificates: The certificates for this session were emailed on 5/31/24 at 9:33 PM to registrants who actively participated in all required tasks throughout the session and completed the session evaluation survey within 1 week.