ERIC Number: EJ1265294
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2020-Sep
Pages: 22
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ISSN: ISSN-2329-4922
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Selections from the ABC 2019 Annual Conference, Detroit, Michigan: High Horsepower "My Favorite Assignment" Sessions in the Motor City
Business and Professional Communication Quarterly, v83 n3 p336-357 Sep 2020
Readers can explore 13 teaching innovations presented at the 2019 Association for Business Communication annual international conference in Detroit, Michigan. These assignments are designed to add fuel to oral and written persuasion, including the practical use of rhetorical tools. Ideas to advance learners' professional development are presented. Also, clever experiential learning techniques are designed to inculcate team-building skills. This article is the second in a two-part series. The first appeared in the June 2020 issue. Additional teaching materials--instructions to students, stimulus materials, slides, grading rubrics, frequently asked questions, and sample student projects--are posted on the Association for Business Communication website: https://www.businesscommunication.org/page/assignments.
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Assignments, Teaching Methods, Business Communication, Instructional Innovation, Rhetoric, Experiential Learning, Communication Skills, Graduate Students, Communication Strategies, Student Research, Undergraduate Students, Research Skills, Persuasive Discourse, Role Playing, Public Speaking, Class Activities, Listening Skills, Skill Development, Collaborative Writing, Verbal Communication, Online Courses, Discussion Groups, Business Administration Education, Computer Mediated Communication, Professional Development, Goal Orientation, Trust (Psychology), Group Dynamics
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Michigan (Detroit)
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