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Sandra Aurand Bosch; Donna Mowery Rice – SAGE Open, 2024
A mismatch remains between the skills employers seek in new hires and the skills applicants possess. This study encompassed an evaluation of the impacts of the Quality Enhancement Program on students' work readiness competencies, including oral, written, and digital communication skills, at Nunez Community College. The Quality Enhancement Program…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Community Colleges, Program Evaluation, Career Readiness
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Dewi, Ratna Sari; Kultsum, Ummi; Armadi, Ari – English Language Teaching, 2017
The aims of the study are to know whether communicative games have an impact on teaching speaking skill and describe how communicative games give an influence on speaking skills of students at junior high schools in Jakarta, Indonesia. Classroom Action Research (CAR) was implemented based on Kurt. L model. The procedures used were planning,…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Speech Skills, Educational Games, Junior High School Students
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Karda, Mehmet Nuri – Educational Research and Reviews, 2015
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of Academic controversy as a technique of collaborative learning on Turkish Teachers candidates' success to effective speaking skills and its relationship with variables like gender and multilingualism. Therefore the experimental design based on the pre-test and post-test measurement with control…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cooperative Learning, Preservice Teachers, Language Skills
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Woynaroski, Tiffany; Yoder, Paul J.; Fey, Marc E.; Warren, Steven F. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2014
Purpose: The authors examined (a) whether dose frequency of milieu communication teaching (MCT) affects children's canonical syllabic communication and (b) whether the relation between early canonical syllabic communication and later spoken vocabulary is mediated by parental linguistic mapping in children with intellectual disabilities (ID).…
Descriptors: Toddlers, Mental Retardation, Speech Communication, Speech Skills
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Demirci, Dogan; Tavil, Zekiye Müge – Educational Research and Reviews, 2015
This study aims to investigate whether there is any one of the skills that is developed more than the other skills after using the coursebook "Yes You Can A1.2" published by Ministry of National Education (MONE). Differing from the previous studies on integrated skills, this study tries to find out whether there is integrated skill bias…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Foreign Countries, Textbook Content, Pretests Posttests
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Singaravelu, G. – Journal of Educational Technology, 2010
The present study highlights the effectiveness of Hybrid-Learning in enhancing communicative skill in English among the Trainees of Bachelor of education of School of Distance Education, Bharathiar University,Coimbatore. Hybrid learning refers to mixing of different learning methods or mixing two more methods for teaching learning process. It…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Blended Learning, Instructional Effectiveness, Communication Skills
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Trank, Douglas M.; Steele, Joe M. – Communication Education, 1983
Tested the writing and speaking performance of students before and after the completion of one semester of rhetoric instruction. Confirmed that changes in students' writing and speaking skills can be reliably measured using the American College Testing Program's College Outcome Measures Project (COMP) Speaking and Writing Assessments. (PD)
Descriptors: College Students, Communication Skills, Educational Assessment, Higher Education
University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls. School of Business. – 1986
This instructional unit is intended for use in helping secondary and postsecondary business students develop their communications skills. The course is designed to be taught in six weeks in conjunction with the sixth edition of "Business English and Communication," a textbook published by McGraw-Hill. Chapters addressing listening, speaking,…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Business Education, Communication Skills, Language Usage
Torky, Shaimaa Abd EL Fattah – Online Submission, 2006
Communicative tasks are defined as activities in which meaning is primary, there is a goal which needs to be worked toward, there is a real world relationship and the interaction among students is the means for achieving the task outcome. However, it was assumed that adopting communicative tasks alone is not adequate as it leads the learner to…
Descriptors: Speech Communication, Program Effectiveness, English (Second Language), Language Skills
Dore, Roger M. – 2001
A study compared test scores obtained by adult learners taught oral, written, and/or interpersonal communication skills by four different methods over two different lengths of time. The learners and those in a control group, which was not taught at all, were 171 bank employees. The teaching methods were executive coaching (one tutor and one…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Banking, Business Communication, Communication Skills