COMMUNICATION SKILLS
 
Lectured in 1st year initial teacher training Nursery Education
1ste jaar initiële lerarenopleiding Kleuteronderwijs
Theory [A] 24.0
Exercises [B] 12.0
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 90
Studypoints [E] 3
Language of instruction Dutch
Lecturer Sigrid SUY
Reference LGKLEI01A00189
 
Key words
Communication skills

Objectives
- to be become aware of how human beings mutually influence each other by their way of observing, communicating and giving feedback;
- to master the basic notions of the theoretical substructure of agogic acting;
- to give the first impulse to apply the above social skills.

Topics
- observation: definition, importance, influencing factors, good observation requirements;
- communication: definition and outline, communication laws, kinds of communication, listening skills, assertiveness, speaking skills;
- functioning within a group: group processes, interaction between teacher and pupils.


Prerequisites


Final Objectives


Materials used
Combination of own notes and texts.

Study costs
BEF 200 or EUR 4.96.

Study guidance
Should the case arise, the lecturer tries to find a solution to the students' individual needs.

Teaching Methods
Practical lessons and tasks are coupled to the theory lessons, according to the size of the group.

Assessment
- permanent examination and examinations,
- oral and written examination in January and June.

Lecturer(s)
Donald HENDRICKX