Personal & Interpersonal Dynamics

The student will explore components of interpersonal communication through listening skills, perception checking, dealing with conflict and understanding verbal/non-verbal messages. Personality inventories will be implemented to understand the development of self-concept. Analyze and state the factors for developing a positive lifestyle by implementing case studies. Task analysis will also be explored, which will assist in organizing and analyzing information and situations at various behavioural levels. Learn about various viewpoints regarding behaviour management including philosophy, approaches, specific techniques and how to implement these methods in an educational setting.

Notes:

Course includes one mandatory group chat.

Students may take the Foundations of Education EDUC 1081 course at the same time as this course; however, if you withdraw from Foundations of Education you will also need to withdraw from Personal and Interpersonal Dynamics.