Teaching First-Year Communication Courses (eBook, PDF)

Paradigms and innovations
Redaktion: Gehrke, Pat

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

In this book eleven teacher-scholars of communication provide a robust study of the challenges and opportunities facing first-year communication courses. Divided evenly into paradigmatic analyses and discussions of innovative classroom practices.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 170
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Juli 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351986533
• Artikelnr.: 55281389

Autorenporträt

Pat J. Gehrke is Associate Professor in the Department of English at the University of South Carolina, USA. He has two decades of experience in teaching communication, has directed first-year communication courses, and has conducted system-wide communication competency assessments. He publishes in the history of communication studies and communication ethics, including The Ethics and Politics of Speech (2009).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part I: Paradigms for First-Year Communication Courses 1.
Understanding the ecology of the public speaking course 2. Beyond basic:
Developing our work in and through the introductory communication course
3. The gap between rhetorical education and civic discourse 4. The case for
core competencies in introductory communication courses 5. An unsettled
bookcase: A critical paradigmatic approach to connect theory and pedagogy
Part II: Innovations in Classroom Practice 6. Socially constructing
learning space: Communication theory and pedagogy for social justice 7.
Team-based learning for the basic communication course: A transformative
pedagogical approach 8. Practices of response in public speaking: The
transformation of revision techniques into oral feedback 9. It's not the
same thing: Considering a path forward for teaching public speaking online
10. The value of literature in introducing performance studies Epilogue: a
manifesto for teaching public speaking