The importance of listening, creating meaningful dialogue and discussion, and applying other communication skills can't be emphasized enough. For coordinators, deepening and applying effective communication skills can help all stakeholders involved in GEAR UP engage in activities and services that foster student success.
This course covers:
- Listening skills;
- Dialogue and discussion;
- Using appropriate communication channels; and
- Leveraging social media.
Estimated time to complete the course
3 hours
Take the full series
This is the second of three courses on communication for coordinators. The courses build on each other, so we recommend taking all three courses, regardless of experience. The full series should take up to 6 hours to complete and you can take the courses at your own pace.
Certificate of Completion
To receive a certificate of completion, you must complete each lesson, all surveys, and pass the assessment with an 80% or higher for which you will have two retake opportunities.
This course was developed in partnership with Learning Forward, a professional learning association for educators.