Correct and Effective Communication

Module Objectives

Activities in this module provide the reasons communication skills are considered to be important for teachers with a focus on grammar. Teachers can evaluate their grammar knowledge and brush up on the basics. Estimated Time To Complete: 30-45 Minutes.

This module is related to NEE Indicator 6.1, 6.3

At the end of this module, participants will be able to:

  1. Use correct grammar in communications and instructional materials

  2. Check for student understanding of written and verbal directions and clarify directions as needed

  3. Correct and instruct students on correct grammar usage

 

Activities

Review the activities below.

Communication link 1
1. Why is Grammar Important?
Communication link 2
2. What Are Some Common Grammatical Mistakes?
Communication link 3
3. How Can an Everyday Writer Create Effective Communications?


Additional Resources

10 Common Grammar Mistakes Even Smart People Make

15 Common Grammar Mistakes We All NEED to Stop Making

Purdue University Online Writing Lab