Teamwork Skills: Communicating Effectively in Groups
Master essential teamwork skills for effective group communication and collaboration.This course focuses on developing crucial teamwork skills
Master essential teamwork skills for effective group communication and collaboration.This course focuses on developing crucial teamwork skills
This course focuses on developing crucial teamwork skills for effective group communication. Students will learn to make better decisions, foster creativity and innovation, manage conflicts, and work effectively in virtual environments. The curriculum covers various aspects of group dynamics, including communication theories, group development, decision-making processes, conflict resolution, diversity appreciation, and technology use in group work. Through practical assignments and case studies, learners will gain a comprehensive understanding of human interaction in group settings and develop skills to improve overall teamwork effectiveness.
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What you'll learn
Recognize hidden forces affecting group interactions
Develop creative and innovative decision-making practices
Learn to communicate effectively to resolve group conflicts
Make informed decisions about using technology for group work
Understand the importance of diversity in group settings
Apply effective negotiation techniques in group contexts
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
5.2 Hours PreRecorded video
4 quizzes
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
FullTime access
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There are 4 modules in this course
This course explores the complexities of group communication and teamwork, providing students with essential skills for professional success. The curriculum is divided into four modules covering key aspects of effective group interaction. Students will learn about various communication theories, group development processes, decision-making strategies, conflict resolution techniques, and the impact of diversity on group dynamics. The course also addresses the growing importance of technology in group work, exploring virtual collaboration tools and best practices. Through a combination of video lectures, quizzes, peer reviews, and practical assignments, learners will develop a comprehensive understanding of teamwork skills and how to apply them in real-world situations.
Rethinking Communication
Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete
Group Development & Decision Making
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
Conflict, Difference, & Diversity
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Group Communication & Technology
Module 4 · 4 Hours to complete
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Instructor
Expert in Organizational Communication and Social Change
Dr. Matthew A. Koschmann is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Colorado Boulder, specializing in organizational communication. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin and focuses his research on the communication processes involved in inter-organizational collaboration aimed at social change and community development. His published work addresses critical issues such as affordable housing, prisoner reentry, human trafficking, and disaster recovery. Recently, Dr. Koschmann was honored with a Fulbright Scholars Award to study civil society collaboration in the Philippines, reflecting his commitment to impactful research. In the classroom, he teaches courses on group communication, leadership communication, organizational collaboration, and persuasion, earning recognition for his innovative teaching methods that incorporate technology, online course development, animation videos, and multi-player simulations. Residing near Boulder, Colorado with his family, he enjoys outdoor activities in the Rocky Mountains, balancing his academic pursuits with a passion for nature.
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