Direct communication
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This document discusses the importance of self-awareness in communication. It argues that studying communication, and specifically non-verbal communication and one's own tendencies, leads to increased self-awareness. Being self-aware brings self-confidence and inspires confidence in others. The document provides links to videos and a quiz about body language, and defines self-awareness as getting to know one's feelings, attitudes, and values, as well as one's effects on others.
Direct communication
- 2. What is today about?
- 4. Let’s start at the end I would argue that if there is one overarching ‘thing’ that you take from your degree when you graduate in 2016 is….
- 5. An increased sense of ‘self-awareness’ (In my opinion)
- 6. But first… We must consider: “Why is increased selfawareness important?”
- 7. Let’s work backwards again • Your degree will lead to increased sense of selfawareness. • This module will lead to increased sense of selfawareness. • Studying communication will lead to increased sense of self-awareness. • Studying your own communication tendencies will lead to increased sense of self-awareness. • Studying your Non Verbal Communication will lead to increased sense of self-awareness.
- 8. The ‘SW’ part of the SWOT
- 9. Communication task 1 • Organise yourselves in terms of the date of your birth – only by number i.e. 17th next to 19th next to 21st etc.
- 10. Communication task 2 • Organise yourselves into groups based upon the month in which you were born.
- 11. Body Language: Quick Tips http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUXtGQkJcQ0
- 14. What is Self-Awareness? Burnard (1992) defines selfawareness as: “The process of getting to know your feelings, attitudes and values. It is also learning about the effect you have on others”.
- 15. Our own ‘Self’ is the tool
- 16. Conclusion: why self-aware communication? Self awareness brings selfconfidence Self awareness inspires confidence in the people that we work with.