Effective Communication Skills Lesson Plan - Higher Education by faith muriithi

Main Objective

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By the end of this 15-minute lesson, students will be able to demonstrate effective communication skills through verbal and non-verbal means.

Specific Outcomes

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Students will:
- Identify key components of effective communication
- Apply active listening techniques
- Demonstrate appropriate body language
- Practice clear and concise message delivery

Essential Question (1 min)

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What makes communication effective in professional settings?

Direct Instruction (3 mins)

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Brief lecture on the 4 key components of effective communication:
1. Clear message
2. Active listening
3. Non-verbal cues
4. Feedback

Role-Play Activity (5 mins)

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Students pair up using Padlet's collaboration feature to practice workplace scenarios. Partner A presents a workplace challenge while Partner B practices active listening and appropriate response.

Group Discussion (4 mins)

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Class discusses observations from role-play:
- What worked well?
- What could be improved?
- Common communication barriers identified

Quick Practice (2 mins)

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Students write a brief professional email addressing a given scenario, focusing on clarity and conciseness.

Formative Assessment

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Instructor observes student participation and effectiveness during role-play activities and group discussions.

Oral Assessment

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Quick round-robin where each student shares one key communication principle they learned and how they'll apply it.

Exit Discussion

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Students share in Padlet: What was your biggest takeaway from today's lesson about effective communication?

Real-World Connection

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Students identify one situation in their academic or professional life where they can apply today's learning.

Communication Journal

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Document one communication challenge you observe or experience tomorrow. Analyze it using today's principles.

Online Practice

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Complete the interactive communication scenarios.

communication skills

muriithifaith024 — 2025-04-14 19:10:14 UTC

a fantastic session plan

faith muriithi

muriithifaith024 — 2025-04-14 19:14:48 UTC

😂😂😂😂😂