Communication Strategies: Participating

You will use the participation strategy when you:

• Share ideas though the chat and microphone during class.
• Meet with classmates in groups to work on assignments and activities.
• Clearly communicate using PACT (Purpose, Audience, Context, Tone).
• Reply to student and instructor emails promptly and using a professional tone.
• Manage teamwork conflicts by communicating assertively.
• Take initiative to organize group work and divide tasks.
• Give and accept feedback from students and instructors.

To learn about strategies for working with a group or team:

• Read about teamwork strategies from the Library website.

To learn about assertive communication:

• Watch this LinkedIn Learning video: Communicating Assertively
  • Note: use your RRC email and password to log into LinkedIn Learning.

To learn about strategies for professional online communication

• Watch this video: Online Written communication
• Watch this LinkedIn Learning video: Ten Email Netiquette Tips

To learn how to communicate using PACT (Purpose, Audience, Context, Tone)

• Watch this video: Let's Make a Pact

To learn about giving and receiving feedback:

• Watch this LinkedIn Learning video: Giving and Receiving Feedback