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Heisler, Jennifer M. – Communication Teacher, 2005
This activity is designed as a brief, two-part assignment that students should complete outside of the class period before engaging in class discussion. Because this activity is an overview of the field, it works best if assigned early in the semester. The class periods immediately prior to the assignment should give students a basic orientation…
Descriptors: Discussion (Teaching Technique), Assignments, Educational Development, Communication (Thought Transfer)
Heisler, Jennifer M.; Discenna, Thomas – Communication Teacher, 2005
Communication theory is one of the most challenging courses in the communication curriculum. Students and faculty alike must grapple with more abstract material, in some cases drastically different from the more skill-based courses such as speech, small group, or broadcast courses. In particular, communication theory is usually the starting ground…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Lecture Method, Beliefs, Teaching Models