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News stories confront us with people, places, issues and crises from around the world. An understanding of background issues help us make informed judgements. This subject focuses on the main news stories of the day and looks for your critical interpretation.
Understand and personalize the military "brand" as it applies to the individual learner. Identify and communicate key military skills and experiences that are of high value to civilian organizations and may uniquely and positively differentiate the learner from their civilian peers. Total class hours - 6.
Understand where cultures often collide -civilian and military - resulting in barriers to communication. Learners will be able to effectively address and assuage perceptions through dialogue to reduce and ultimately overcome these barriers. Total class hours - 6.
Understand how to "lead from behind" by communicating the learners' experiences to offer recommendations and/or solutions to organizational challenges. Total class hours - 6.
Understand how leadership communications differ between the military to civilian environments. Learners will become familiar with skills and techniques that may be effective in both environments. They will also recognize leadership communications techniques that are much more suitable for one environment over the other. Total class hours - 6.
Developing your emotional intelligence (EI) can have a positive impact on your career. By focusing on your EI, you can improve your personal relationships and your communication skills to achieve stronger professional success. This micro-credential will focus on the four elements of emotional intelligence: self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, and relationship management. By focusing...
Giving and receiving feedback is the basis of every social interaction, both in the workplace and at home. Feedback can be formal or informal, spoken or written, and involves a range of non-verbal cues including gestures, tone of voice, and eye contact. This micro-credential will first help you analyze your own behaviour and thought processes when you are giving and receiving feedback. You will...
To stand out in the professional world, you need to be able to engage with your clients, management, and employees; you can do this with effective storytelling techniques. This microcredential is designed to teach the most useful storytelling methods that could be used in a variety of professional situations, such as interviews, pitches, and general networking. Learning Outcomes: 1. Synthesize...
This introductory synchronous-online course is for those who have no knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL). You will learn the basics of ASL including; vocabulary, non-manual signals, grammar and syntax. Learn to exchange personal information, identify others, give simple directions, talk about living situations, leisure activities, and more. Students will also be introduced to the Deaf...
In this course, students will learn to establish rapport with various stakeholders, use interview strategies, and understand group dynamics. Students examine a variety of approaches to advocacy and analyze the ethical responsibilities of representation. Students practice self evaluation and team building, as well as techniques for having difficult conversations and advocating for positive change...