Soft Skills for your Internship Experience
What will my mentor expect of me?
MODULE: Soft Skills: Communication
Lesson: Professionalism in the workplace POWER OBJECTIVE #5 Learn and implement effective professional attitudes and behaviors. (INTERN.5) INTERN.5.a Engage in professional workplace expectations, including, but not limited to: organizational culture, time-management, appropriate dress, and professional relationship boundaries. INTERN.5.b Display professional communication through written, verbal, and non-verbal means in professional settings. |
COMMUNICATION
First, let's take the needed steps to fine tune your written and verbal communication skills so that you are ready to impress!
Let's get started with an overview of effective strategies for verbal and written communication in the workplace.
Communication Verbal and Written Powerpoint, Professional Day 1
Formative Assignments associated with Communication Verbal and Written Lesson
1. Role Plays in the Classroom -Role Play Rubric PO#5 used for grading this formative
2. Follow-Up Questions to the Role Plays
Appearance and Body Language PowerPoint, Professionalism Day 2
Formative Assignments associated with Appearance and Body Language
1. "Caption This" this will be done in small groups, shared with the class.
2. Do's and Don't Workplace Expectations
3. Learn the Names, this will done in small groups, not formally graded, no rubric.
Other Soft Skills, Powerpoint, Professional Day 3
According to our business partners the most important element of you having a successful internship experience will be how you handle yourself professionally - your behavior!
This lesson is designed to allow you to see how professional attitudes and behavior will assist you in effectively communicating with your mentor.
First, let's take the needed steps to fine tune your written and verbal communication skills so that you are ready to impress!
Let's get started with an overview of effective strategies for verbal and written communication in the workplace.
Communication Verbal and Written Powerpoint, Professional Day 1
Formative Assignments associated with Communication Verbal and Written Lesson
1. Role Plays in the Classroom -Role Play Rubric PO#5 used for grading this formative
2. Follow-Up Questions to the Role Plays
Appearance and Body Language PowerPoint, Professionalism Day 2
Formative Assignments associated with Appearance and Body Language
1. "Caption This" this will be done in small groups, shared with the class.
2. Do's and Don't Workplace Expectations
3. Learn the Names, this will done in small groups, not formally graded, no rubric.
Other Soft Skills, Powerpoint, Professional Day 3
According to our business partners the most important element of you having a successful internship experience will be how you handle yourself professionally - your behavior!
This lesson is designed to allow you to see how professional attitudes and behavior will assist you in effectively communicating with your mentor.