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Interpersonal Communication

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Coe College
Coe College
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
Oluwadamilola Opayemi
She / Her
Assistant Professor
(1)
5
Timeline
  • February 26, 2024
    Experience start
  • April 1, 2024
    Experience end
Experience
2/2 project matches
Dates set by experience
Preferred companies
Anywhere
Any company type
Any industries

Experience scope

Categories
Leadership Employee retention Training & development Workplace culture Communications
Skills
effective communication communication strategies interpersonal communications non-verbal communication content creation innovation
Student goals and capabilities

Coe College invites you to embark on an enriching collaboration journey with our learners in the Interpersonal Communication course. Join us in nurturing innovative projects and fostering meaningful connections through effective communication strategies.


In this course, learners will delve into the depths of human interaction. Learners will gain insight into effective interpersonal communication strategies through an in-depth exploration of multiple verbal and nonverbal interaction processes.


Communication Strategies for Enhancing Productivity Within Small Groups and Organizations

The primary objective of this project is to equip students with the understanding required to create content for practical training and learning modules focused on interpersonal communication strategies that enhance productivity, foster better collaboration, and promote success in small groups and organizations.

Students

Students
Undergraduate
Any level
18 Students
Project
15 hours per Student
Educators assign Students to projects
Teams of 3
Expected outcomes and deliverables

Deliverables are negotiable and will seek to align the needs of the learners and the organization. 


Some final project deliverables might include: 

  1. A 10-15 minute presentation to showcase the training module.
  2. Informative brochures or pamphlets for current or new employee packets.
  3. Content for an informational e-course or interactive assessment.
Project timeline
  • February 26, 2024
    Experience start
  • April 1, 2024
    Experience end

Project Examples

Requirements

What tasks will learners complete?


In their coursework, students will have the opportunity to take on the role of a professional communication consultant. This experience will challenge them to create engaging content for training and learning modules for small groups and organizations. These modules will focus on crucial interpersonal communication skills, such as mindful listening, effective emotion management, conflict resolution, and supportive communication. By developing content in these areas, students will gain valuable experience in communication strategy and be better prepared to work with various clients in the future.


What skills or technologies will help learners to complete the project?


To ensure the successful completion of this project, students would need to possess a moderate level of creativity, public speaking skills, and the ability to synthesize and organize information.

Additional company criteria

Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:

  • question 1

    Be available for a quick phone/virtual call with the instructor to initiate your relationship and confirm your scope is an appropriate fit for the experience.

  • question 2

    Provide a dedicated contact person who is available for weekly/bi-weekly drop-ins to address learners’ questions as well as periodic messages over the duration of the project.

  • question 3

    Provide an opportunity for learners to present their work and receive feedback.

  • question 4

    Provide relevant information and/or data as needed for the project.

  • question 5

    How is your project relevant to the experience?

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