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Friday 24 February 2012

Learning and Communicating

At the end of this topic, we would able to:



  
 In 2005, a survey has been conducted in US and the findings are:

More than 900 million users
About 90% use e-mail,
40% use instant messaging
20% use chat/forum

Interpersonal, organizational and educational online communication helps to:

* Connecting people in workplaces and educational institutions
 * Supplement for other communication channels
* Support for diverse interpersonal and group interactions and activities
* Development of online relationships



E-Learning Online Communication




§  SELF - individual use of the internet 
§  INTERACTonline communication with others 
§  RELATEskills for development of online relationships 
§  PRESENTpresentation of oneself, product, organization 
§  LEARNfinding, using and presenting educational info 
§  PROTECT - related to internet security and privacy

Learning Networks & Communication Skills

Teleconference
Offline meetings are important to student learning, small group teleconferences were organized each week. The purpose of the teleconference was meeting with students to review the previous week’s activities, introduce the current week’s activities, and address any questions or concerns

Additionally, instructors would monitor student progress by posting questions related to that week’s course materials. In addition, instructors and students communicated through email.

E-mail
Email is an important interactive tool in any e-learning environment. At the beginning of the program, students were required to send an email in English to the instructors either explaining why they were taking this course or asking a question related to the course. These emails were to be polished and professional. Based on this initial assignment, students have high confident in communicating via E-mail.

Teleconferences also proved useful in providing students with an opportunity to fine-tune their English speaking skills. Because the teleconferences were organized in small groups, every student was required to speak. Students’ communication skills are developed by producing a new product or a system, and then he or she has to explain the usage of the product to the customer or client.

One-to-One-Communication
 There are few tips that students need to understand. Below are the tips:

  Understand the importance of one-one communication
  Select the most appropriate method to communicate
  Prepare to communicate with an individual
  Communicate appropriate and effectively
  Maintain appropriate records of communications
  
Effective Communication
Here are the tips to practice communication effectively

  Understand the communication process
  Appreciate the strengths and weaknesses of different methods of communication
  Recognize which communication method to use in a range of work situation
  Describe the key stages in the communications process
  
Non-Verbal Communication
 Now, let's see about non-verbal communication

  Understand the need for the communication
  Select written communication type
  Produce effective written communication
  Use standard conventions when writing
  Use appropriate tone (eg: DON’T USE CAPITAL LETTER) and level of language

9 Qualities of an Effective Team Player


 Qualities of Good Member



This is a video about How to Communicate Effectively
   
 

Would you able to communicate in the most effective way?





















6 comments:

  1. nice blog yeah. Plus, this post is very interesting. You just come out with new ideas by using pictures. It's more easier to remember all the main points. Keep it up maite ;)

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    1. Thanks for your comment Miss Fazrin. I was thinking about an initiative way to help us to remind everything easily. Hope this way can help us :)

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  2. This is brilliant. Using pictures to give information is very interesting. thumbs up! :D

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    1. Thanks to you Mr/Miss Anonymous for visiting and commenting on my blog. It would be a pleasure :D

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  3. I would agree with two statements above.it will be much easier learning with pictures.colors also play important roles here!

    love this entry :)

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    1. Yeah. I do hope that this way could help us (students) to remember everything that we had learn. Plus, hope this is an open eyes for everybody to interpret something complicated/difficult in the most interesting way. Btw, thanks for your comments :)

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