Professional Communications
Assignments - Fall 2017
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Week 1 (Aug. 14, 2017 - Aug. 18, 2017)
Introductions
Signed Syllabus
Week 2 (Aug. 21, 2017 - Aug . 25, 2017)
Journal Entry (1.1)
Hemispheric Dominance Inventory
Hemisphericity Powerpoint
Hemisphericity Flyer Assignment
Communication Choices (Worksheet)
Week 3 (Aug. 28, 2017 - Sept. 1, 2017)
Journal Entry (2.5)
Hemisphericity Flyer (Rubric)
Communication Choices (PowerPoint)
Communication Choices (Notes)(Key)
Power of Choice (PowerPoint)
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs (Notes)(Key)
Organization Communication (Notes)(Key)
Week 4 (Sept. 4, 2017 - Sept. 8, 2017)
Sept. 4, 2017 - (Labor Day)(No School/Holiday)
Me in Two Words (PowerPoint)
Me in Two Words (Questionnaire)
Me in Two Words PowerPoint Presentation (Example)
Me in Two Words Presentation (Rubric)
Week 5 (Sept. 11, 2017 - Sept. 15, 2017)
All About Me Lecture (PowerPoint)
All About Me (Presentation Handout)
All About Me Assignment (Template)
All About Me Presentation (Rubric)
Week 6 (Sept. 18, 2017 - Sept. 22, 2017)
Safety and Ethical Communication (PowerPoint)
Copyright and Fair Use 1 - Review website
Royalty Free Images / Public Domain - Review website
Harassment Law - Texas Penal Code - Review Website
Copyright and Fair Use 2 - (Use Website for Case Research Below)
Case Research
Week 7 (Sept. 25, 2017 - Sept. 29, 2017)
Stomp Out Bullying Website
Stomp Out Bullying Brochure (Rubric )
Brochure Template - (Word )(Google Doc)
Famous Historical Analysis (Speeches 1 & 2)
Famous Historical Analysis (Speeches 3 & 4)
Week 8 (Oct. 2, 2017 - Oct. 6, 2017)
Unit 1-3 Test Review (Worksheet)(Key)
Unit Test (Link)
Week 9 (Oct. 9, 2017 - Oct. 13, 2017)
Professionalism & Leadership (PowerPoint)
Leadership (Vocabulary Notes)
What Is Leadership (Writing Assignment)(Rubric)
END OF THE FIRST NINE WEEKS
Week 10 (Oct. 16, 2017 - Oct. 20, 2017)
Professionalism in the Workplace (PowerPoint)
Professionalism (Notes)(Key)
Professionalism (Observation Report)
Professionalism (Rubric)
Week 11 (Oct. 23, 2017 - Oct. 27, 2017)
Communication Process & Oral Language (PowerPoint)
Communication Process & Oral Language (Vocabulary Notes)
Communication Process & Oral Language (Crossword)
The Listening Process (PowerPoint)
Nonverbal Strategies (Group Activity)
Group Activity (Rubric)
Week 12 (Oct. 30, 2017 - Nov. 3, 2017)
Planning and Responsibility (PowerPoint)
Life After High School (Handout)
Be Responsible (Handout)
Week 13 (Nov. 6, 2017 - Nov. 10, 2017)
Promote Me (PowerPoint)
Business Stationary and Logo (Handout)
Final Business Project / Presentation Document - Individual Project - Week 1
Week 14 (Nov. 13, 2017 - Nov. 17, 2017)
Communication Strategies
Advertising, Marketing, Propaganda Techniques (PowerPoint)
Key Terms (Handout)
Final Business Project / Presentation Document - Individual Project - Week 2
Thanksgiving Break (Nov. 20, 2017 - Nov. 24, 2017)
9 Communication Strategies for Thanksgiving
Want to be Happy? - Be Grateful by David Steindl-Rast
Week 15 (Nov. 27, 2017 - Dec. 1, 2017)
Listening -(Worksheet 1)
Listening -(Worksheet 2)
Listening -(Worksheet 3)
Employ Me (PowerPoint)
Complete a Job Application
Resume Writing Assignment
Final Business Project / Presentation Document - Individual Project - Week 3
Week 16 (Dec. 4, 2017 - Dec. 8, 2017)
Interviews (Worksheet)
Potential Interview (Questions)
Interview Dos and Don't (Video)
5 TED Talks to Watch Before Your Next Interview
Mock Interview Scoring Rubric
Final Business Project / Presentation Document - Individual Project - Week 4
Week 17 (Dec. 11, 2017 - Dec. 15, 2017)
Interpersonal Communications (Worksheet)
Speak Informally (Worksheet)
Storytelling (Worksheet)
Unit Test (Link)
Final Business Project / Presentation Document - Individual Project - Week 5
Week 18 (Dec. 18, 2017 - Dec. 21, 2017)
Final Business Project / Presentation Document - Individual Project - Week 6
Final Business Project Presentations
END OF THE SECOND NINE WEEKS
Christmas / New Year Break (Dec. 22, 2017 - Jan. 7, 2018)