Interpersonal Communication (ELO Effective Communication) - Casual Interview


Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this lesson's material, students will be able to:

  • Attend to others though effective listening skills, a lack of interruptions, and eye contact.
  • Formulate questions to seek out additional information or clarity.
  • Demonstrate effective vocal qualities to ensure clear communication.
  • Demonstrate effective use of vocabulary to ensure clear communication.
  • Communicate empathy.

Instructions

In this assignment you are going to engage in a casual discussion with a classmate and demonstrate you interpersonal skills to get to know the individual on a deeper level. This is a critical skill in all levels of interaction in the field of Mental Health.

In the face-to-face class this interview will be conducted in the group setting and the class will "grade" your performance.

In the online class this interview will be recorded in WebEx and submitted for peer grading in a discussion board.

Click here to view the grading rubric that will be used to evaluate your performance