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COMM 470 Agenda - Week 4
• Team Pictures – Teams 4, 8
• ITE4a – How was Listening this Week?
• ITE4b – How was Acknowledgement this Week?
• Lecture
• Move to JMZ 0220
• ITE 4b – The Last Straws - Team “Building” Exercise
• Listening Exercise for Week 5
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In-Class Team Exercise # 4aDiscuss:• How did you do on “not interrupting” this
week?• Count how many times; share 2 examplesDeliverable: Summarize in a table how many conversations
you each1) thought about the assignment, and then2) succeeded partially3) succeeded completely
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One More Round of Acknowledgment• Deliverable: No Written Deliverable
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In-Class Team Exercise # 4bDiscuss:• How did you do on acknowledging
others this week?• Count how many times; share 2 examples
Deliverable: Summarize in a table how many conversations you each1) thought about the assignment, and then2) succeeded partially3) succeeded completely
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MTW I: Acknowledgment
Acknowledgement is . . .
• Personal
• Powerful
• A Contribution to Another Person
• A Connection with Another Person
• Simple
• Satisfying
• An Aid in Building “Team”
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MTW I: Acknowledgment
Accepting Acknowledgement is . . .
• Generous
• Open
• Honest
• A Connection with Another Person
• Simple
• Allowing Another to Contribute to You
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In-Class Team Exercise # 4c‘The Last Straws’
Your Task:• Build the tallest free-standing structure you can from
the 40 ‘flex’ straws your team has been given• ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
The Rules: • When 5 team have finished, all other teams have 5
minutes to complete• First prize is two bonus team points (for each
teammate in c lass); Second prize is one point• The judgment of Dr. Finn is final and not subject to
whining, complaining, nor instant replay review
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Overview of Listening
Four Levels / Aspects to “Listening”• Technique
• Attitude
• Worldview / Paradigm / Lenses
• Meta-conversations
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Listening Exercise – for Week 5
Focus on:• Asking Questions to elicit more information
Also Make it a Point to:• Continue to Acknowledge People in Your Life
• Practice Accepting Acknowledgement