UNIT 2:

The Art of Communication works on interpreting body and verbal language in preparation for the leader to feel more confident in their role. This unit concludes with the mid-term or summative assignment.

Topics Covered:

Topic 1 – Introduction:

• What’s in it for me?
  • Learn to avoid words that stop communication
  • Learn to recognize negative and positive body language

Topic 2 - Leadership and Peer Support:

• Attributes of a helpful person
• How do you communicate?

Topic 3 – Negative Communication Actions:

• Communication stoppers
• Recognizing negative communication actions

Topic 4 – Mood Signals Through Body Language:

• How to change your mood

Topic 5 – Communicating Positively:

• Verbal Communication
• Non-verbal Communication