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Communication Skills for Teaching (Communication strategies ((o Use…
Communication Skills for Teaching
Communication strategies
o Use constructive assertiveness
o Be an empathic listener and respond empathically
o Solve problems appropriately
Constructive Assertiveness
o Communicate high expectations for behavior and performance in supportive and insistent ways
o Assertive behaviors can be learned
Training includes reshaping thought patterns
Using anxiety reduction strategies
Using anger management skills
o Elements of assertiveness include
Using clear statements to address problems
Unambiguous body language
Insistence on appropriate behavior
o Stating the problem or concern
Describe and identify the problem and behavior
Describe the behaviors effects
Conduct students conferences privately
Don’t label students for behaviors
Use statements, not questions
o Body Language
Make eye contact with student
Maintain an alert body posture and orientation
Make sure facial expressions match what you are saying and your tone of voice
o Obtaining Appropriate Behavior
Don’t allow students to use or make excuses for misbehavior
Listen to students point of view
Communicate expectations and consequences
A little humor goes a long way