From Classroom to Design Room: Redefining Communication
I have a challenge for you: name a career where communication is absent. I’ll give you a moment to think about it. I can’t think of a single job in which an individual will not communicate with others. Communication looks and sounds different in every situation. For example, a zookeeper talking to his/her animals will be entirely different from a lawyer speaking to a jury. In education, communication is at the center and involves various individuals. Whether I am explaining complex ideas to my students, relaying information to families, or collaborating with colleagues, I rely on clear communication. As I progress through the Learning Design and Technology program, I hope to apply my professional communication skills to learning design and refine them to support meaningful learning experiences. Reflecting on my communication experiences as an edu...