The document is a student presentation about communication that defines communication, discusses why it is important, and identifies effective communication behaviors. It notes that communication is the exchange of information through words, sounds, signs or behaviors. Effective communication relies on compassion, empathy, humility and respect. It also addresses the different levels of communication and components of both verbal and nonverbal communication.

1. Chapel Hill Early College
Student Presentation
Mr. Ippolito (Mr. I.)
Communication
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2. Overview
• Defining Communication important?
• Why is Effective Communication Important?
• What makes you …..you?
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3. Communication Defined
“The act or process of using words, sounds,
signs, or behaviors to express or exchange
information, or to express your ideas,
thoughts, feelings, etc., to someone else.”
Merriam-Webster
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4. Communication
Why is this important to me?
For each one of Us, it is our
Responsibility to Rediscover the
Significance and Value of
communication.
It is our Choice to become
Effective Communicators.
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5. Are You in Your Own World?
What exactly do you mean?
Communication
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6. What Constructed Your World?
• Culture
• Language
• Attitudes & Beliefs
Communication
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7. A Brainstorming Exercise
What does the word
“Communication”
mean to you?
Communication
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8. Communication
Talking
Relationships
Discourse
Verbal
Nonverbal
Pigeon Carriers
Conversation
Texting
Meaning
Symbols
Reading
Expressing Ideas
Singing
Art
Love
Understanding
Agreement
Conflict
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9. Communication
• Verbal
– Pitch
– Tone
– Enunciation
• Nonverbal
– Facial expression
– Personal territory (Proxemics)
– Time (Chrometics)
– Gesture
– Posture (Body language)
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10. Communication
The Four Levels of Communication
• Intrapersonal - One to Self
• Interpersonal - One to One
• Public Speaking - One to a Group
• Mass Communication - One to Many
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11. The Concept of “One” Engenders:
• Awareness
• Accountability
• Responsibility
• Ethics
Communication
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12. Effective Communication Behaviors
1.Compassion
2.Empathy
3.Humility
4.Respect
Communication
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13. Communication
1. Compassion
• Desire to Help
• Concern
• Kindness
• Consideration
• Care
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14. Communication
2. Empathy
• Understanding of another’s feelings
• Ability to identify with and understand
• Transfer of feelings
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15. Communication
3. Humility
• Quality of being modest
• Meekness
• Humbleness
• Unassuming Nature
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16. Communication
4. Respect
• A feeling or attitude of admiration
• Deference toward somebody
• Admiration
• Consideration or Thoughtfulness
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17. Summary
• Defining Communication important?
• Why is Effective Communication Important?
• What makes you …..you?
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18. Thank You!
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