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Hildenbrand, Grace M. – Communication Teacher, 2022
Courses: Health Communication, Science Communication, Interpersonal Communication. Objective: This activity prepares students to explain jargon effectively when communicating with individuals who have low health literacy by utilizing clear communication strategies.
Descriptors: Jargon, Communication Strategies, Learning Activities, Medical Students
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Baurzhan Bokayev; Zhazira Iskindirova; Bauyrzhan Urazymbetov; Kamilya Nauryzbek – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2024
This study analyses the communicative competencies of civil servants in Kazakhstan, highlighting the crucial role of effective communication in fostering public trust and enhancing democratic engagement. Utilizing qualitative focus group discussions with 32 experts, the research identified key deficiencies, including reliance on bureaucratic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Expertise, Government Employees, Communicative Competence (Languages)
Lin, Grace Hui Chin – Online Submission, 2019
This linguistic research introduces Communication Strategies (CS) which can be applied to interpret medical terminologies. Jeffrey Cordell (2019) mentions using computer interpretation is also a good way to make the terms being displayed and interpreted by certain apps. This study focused on humanized environment of clinic or hospital that…
Descriptors: Medicine, Vocabulary, Communication Strategies, Interlanguage
Murray, Carol Garboden – Exchange: The Early Childhood Leaders' Magazine Since 1978, 2012
The language used by adults in an early childhood setting is one of the most telling indicators of the values of a center. Each center has its own culture of language that consists of often heard phrases and scripts used when teaching and caring for young children. Listening closely to words, tones, and scripts--educators tune into what is unseen,…
Descriptors: Role Models, Institutional Mission, Transformative Learning, Reflective Teaching
Greenup, Jaime – Learning and Skills Network (NJ3), 2008
This research report investigates how government departments and agencies communicate with post-16 education and training organisations, and how those working in it perceive the communications. Specifically, this report details the findings from an online survey distributed to a cross-section of people working in post-16 education and training.…
Descriptors: Communications, Vocational Education, Postsecondary Education, Communication Strategies
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Hirst, Russel – Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, 2003
Scientific and technical jargon--specialized vocabulary, usually Latinate--plays a vital role in scientific and technical communication. But its proper use continues to be a point of discussion because of our concern with audience adaptation, rhetorical exigence, rhetorical purpose, and ethics. We've focused on teaching students--and on convincing…
Descriptors: Technical Writing, Scientific Research, Definitions, Jargon