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Module information Brochure

MODULE 3

COMMUNICATION SKILLS, MODES AND
KNOWLEDGE DISSEMINATION

Course Coordinator : Dr. Amandeep Kaur Sandhu, NITTTR chandigarh
Course Co-Coordinator : Dr. Paramjeet Kaur Tulsi, NITTTR Chandigarh
Other Contributors : Ms. Suditi Jindal
Content Duration : 20 hours

3.1. Rationale

The “Communication Skills, Modes and Knowledge Dissemination” is a Module developed
as a part of AICTE-National Level Initiative for Technical Teachers Training. As we all know,
the classroom is a complex communication space. It is meant not only for the provision of
information on classified subjects but also to develop all sort of communicative abilities.
Communication makes student teacher relationship more effective and contribute to
student learning. It is also the wellspring for continued academic exchange and mentoring.
A teacher who is an effective communicator will be able to express his/her ideas and views
more clearly and with confidence.

This module aims to provide interactive MOOC learning experience and enabling the
teachers to acquire skills in communication i.e. listening, speaking, reading and writing,
select various active learning strategies to enhance student engagement, select and
integrate media in classroom and evolve strategies for obtaining and providing feedback
for improving effectiveness of teaching learning.

The objectives of this module will be achieved through video based lectures, Handout
along with self-practice task embedded in it to provide experiential learning, The additional
resources in the form of web links and other references to study for the entire module.

3.2. Units

UNIT NO. UNIT TITLE
1 Classroom Communication : An Introduction
2 Listening and Speaking
3 Reading and Writing

4 Barriers to Classroom Communication
5 Active Learning
6 Role of Media in Classroom Communication
7 Use of Board (Whiteboard/Blackboard)
8 Feedback

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