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Rhetoric and effective communication with people II

Class at Faculty of Mathematics and Physics |
NPED042

Syllabus

q Chosen outcomes from researches how the human brain works and its impact on social interaction and communication. q Chosen theoretical starting points of communication. Communication process.

Communication aims. Basic communicational axioms (permanence, non-linearity, matter and relational signals). q History of rhetoric.

Basics of persuasive speech. Verbal and non-verbal signals in presentation. q How to be persuasive.

Work with postures, gestures, looks, mimics, proximity - all about human non-verbal communication. q Work with voice: articulation and words that are difficult to pronounce, work with breath, process in speech, voice color and tone. q Brief, clear and comprehensible speech. Logical structure.

Presentation training. q Care of the relational part of communication. Asertivity and feedback..

Feedback and chosen asertivity methods training. q Participants’ everyday situations. „How to cope with them“ training. q Feedback and reflecting the course. Summary and discussion.

Annotation

The course in not compulsory. During the course participants will practise persuasive presentation and discussion.

They will have a chance to try out how to stand, how to use gestures, look, mimics and the non-verbal part of communication altogether during a presentation. Along with it they will improve their articulation skills, work with breathing and voice on the whole.

In the communication section of the course they will be introduced to the whole process of communication, the basic aim of communication, they will acquire the communicational axioms. They will learn to distinguish t