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Singleton, Timothy J. – 1979
Speech communication and journalism instructors should be aware of how computers are used in the mass media and what role computer systems can play in broadcast education. Many radio and television stations commonly use computers for accounting and business functions, and they are beginning to expand their computer operations to program logs and…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Curriculum Development
Blankenship, Jane; Sweeney, Barbara – 1980
A study was conducted by the Speech Communication Association (SCA) Task Force on Career Opportunities to obtain and disseminate information about the skills required for a variety of jobs in nonacademic settings and nonteaching jobs within academic settings. Forty-two SCA members responded to a questionnaire in which they listed their job titles…
Descriptors: Business Communication, Communication Skills, Education Work Relationship, Employment Qualifications
PDF pending restorationPalmberg, Rolf – CIEFL Bulletin, 1978
The use of the term "strategy" in second language communication is discussed, and a typology of communication strategies is presented. Communication strategies are those systematic devices a second language learner uses in attempting to express precise meaning in the target language. Definitions of learning strategies and communication strategies…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Language Fluency, Language Styles, Learning Processes
Springhorn, Ron G.; Cranfill, Jauquita – 1979
The four modules described in this course syllabus are designed to present general concepts, principles, and skills of human communication to undergraduate students. Since students enrolled in the course can vary considerably in their professional, intellectual/academic, and personal needs, the self-inventory approach is used in the four modules…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Higher Education
Download full textERIC Clearinghouse on Reading and Communication Skills, Urbana, IL. – 1980
This collection of abstracts is part of a continuing series providing information on recent doctoral dissertations. The 16 titles deal with the following topics: (1) the philosophy of rhetoric; (2) an analytical study of the development of major concepts of causality in philosophy; (3) an ontological approach to interpersonal communication…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Communication Research, Communication (Thought Transfer), Cultural Context
DRISKILL, WALTER E.; AND OTHERS – 1963
SEVERAL STUDIES ON THE QUESTION OF OVERT VERSUS COVERT RESPONSES WERE REVIEWED. OF THE 10 STUDIES DISCUSSED, FIVE SUPPORTED THE POSITION OF OVERT RESPONSE. THE OTHERS SHOWED NO SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES BETWEEN RESPONSE MODES EXCEPT THAT LEARNING EFFICIENCY WAS LOWER IN THE OVERT RESPONSE CONDITION IN COMPARISON WITH THE COVERT AND READING…
Descriptors: Covert Response, Educational Technology, Learning Activities, Linear Programing
CRAIG, MYRTLE C. – 1967
THE PROBLEM OF HOW TO TEACH PUPILS IN THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS TO READ AND WRITE STANDARD ENGLISH IS DISCUSSED. THE VALUE OF ORAL LANGUAGE AS A MEANS OF ATTAINING READING AND WRITING PROFICIENCY IS SUGGESTED. SUCCESS IN THESE AREAS CAN BE ATTAINED IF (1) THE HOME LANGUAGE OF THE CHILD IS ACCEPTED, (2) THE CHILD IS OFFERED MATERIALS ON HIS LEVEL OF…
Descriptors: Educational Psychology, Language Acquisition, Language Arts, Learning Processes
LAMAR, WILMER A.; MCGUGAN, RUTH E. – 1966
BEGINNING IN 1964, THE RHETORIC DIVISION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS BEGAN AN EXTENSIVE STUDY OF ITS RHETORIC PROGRAM. IN SUMMER 1965, THE INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF MET WITH HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS AND CONSULTANTS TO REVIEW THE UNIVERSITY'S PROGRAM AND TO PLAN A REVISION OF THE BOOKLET, "STANDARDS IN FRESHMAN RHETORIC AT THE UNIVERSITY OF…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, English, English Curriculum, Higher Education
New Orleans Public Schools, LA. – 1965
THE PURPOSE OF THE LABORATORIES IS TO DEVELOP FOUR BASIC SKILLS IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY--AURAL UNDERSTANDING, SPEAKING, READING, WRITING, AND TO SUPPORT AN UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE CULTURE OF THE COUNTRY STUDIED. THE LABORATORY PROVIDES INDIVIDUAL SEMI-SOUNDPROOF BOOTHS EQUIPPED WITH HEADPHONES, MICROPHONES AND TAPE RECORDING…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Laboratory Equipment, Language Guides, Language Instruction
BUYS, WILLIAM E.; AND OTHERS – 1961
THE IMPORTANCE OF EFFECTIVE SPEECH IN A DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY AND THE INCREASED STRESS UPON ORAL COMMUNICATION VIA MACHINES CURRENTLY BEING DEVELOPED DEMAND THAT INCREASED EMPHASIS BE GIVEN SPEECH AT ALL EDUCATIONAL LEVELS, ESPECIALLY THE SECONDARY LEVEL. ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT AND TRAINED PERSONNEL ARE ESSENTIAL FOR A MAXIMALLY EFFECTIVE PROGRAM. THE…
Descriptors: High Schools, Junior High Schools, Public Speaking, Rhetoric
Hawaii State Dept. of Education, Honolulu. – 1963
CHORAL SPEAKING IS GROUP INTERPRETATION OF LITERATURE. THE ADVANTAGES OF CHORAL SPEAKING ARE--(1) IT IS A FORM OF ARTISTIC EXPRESSION IN WHICH ALL CHILDREN CAN JOIN. (2) IT HELPS DEVELOP GOOD, CLEAR SPEECH. (3) IT OFFERS FAR GREATER VARIETY THAN IS POSSIBLE THROUGH SOLO SPEAKING. (4) IT BUILDS GROUP ATTITUDES BY ALLOWING STUDENTS TO WORK TOGETHER…
Descriptors: Choral Speaking, Curriculum Guides, Literature Appreciation, Primary Education
WOOD, C. DAVID – 1965
THE EFFECTS OF FOUR VARIABLES ON THE EXTENT OF COMPREHENSION OF COMPRESSED SPEECH BY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN WERE INVESTIGATED. THESE VARIABLES WERE RATE OF PRESENTATION, GRADE LEVEL IN SCHOOL, INTELLIGENCE, AND AMOUNT OF PRACTICE. NINETY SUBJECTS PARTICIPATED IN THE EXPERIMENT. THE TASK FOR EACH SUBJECT WAS TO LISTEN INDIVIDUALLY TO 50 TAPE…
Descriptors: Comprehension, Educational Research, Elementary School Students, Listening Habits
SAMUELS, S. JAY – 1966
AN EXPERIMENT WAS CONDUCTED TO DETERMINE THE EFFECT OF 2-WORD ASSOCIATIONS IN LEARNING TO READ THE SECOND WORD OF A 2-WORD CHAIN. ABOUT 45 FIRST AND SECOND GRADE STUDENTS WERE CHOSEN AS SUBJECTS AFTER PRETESTING TO INSURE THEY WERE ABLE TO READ THE FIRST (STIMULUS) WORD BUT NOT THE SECOND (RESPONSE) WORD OF EACH WORD PAIR USED IN THE STUDY. EIGHT…
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Learning Experience, Primary Education, Reading Achievement
Stewart, Lea P. – 1980
Designed to aid speech communication educators who want to attract engineers and engineering students to their classes, this paper provides a brief profile of the engineering profession and the engineering professional, proposes courses to meet the needs of these students, and offers some suggestions on how to adapt the speech communication…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Needs, Engineering Education, Engineers
Webb, Lynne – 1980
This course description lists a sequence of units focusing on how aging affects an individual's ability to communicate. Besides general information about the course organization, specific information is provided on four short papers, in which students defend their views on critical issues of communication and aging, and on seven units of study.…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Communication (Thought Transfer), Course Descriptions, Educational Gerontology
