(Optional) Communicate verbally and nonverbally in a professional manner.
Communication should include
- identifying the components of the communication process
- keeping messages simple and clear
- asking questions for clarification
- speaking clearly
- listening intently
- interpreting eye contact cues, facial expressions, hand gestures, and posture messages.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What is body language? What are examples of body language?
- How can communication differ among various audiences and cultures, including deaf and blind groups?
- What should you do if you are unable to understand the communication in a professional situation?
- What resources are available to meet the communication needs of different persons in a professional setting?
- What technological advancements have impacted the ability of individuals to communicate in the workforce?
Teacher Resources:
- Virginia Career VIEWLinks to an external site.
- Communication Skills: Skills for Life