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Communications Applications Resources

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Teacher Tools

Non-Verbal Lessons

Political Lessons

Intrapersonal Lessons

Academic Ethics Improv Scenarios
Lifeboat Ethics Scenario
Lifeboat Teamwork Activity
True Colors Personality Types Packet (by Sandra Greene)
Finding Nemo True Colors Viewing Guide (by Kirsten Nash)
"My Colorful Family" (by Kirsten Nash) Part 1, Part 2
WebQu est: Personality, Choice, and Career
Personality Test (On-line "Type Indicator" Myers-Briggs-Jung)
MBTI Personality Test Results Analysis
MBTI Career Choices
True Colors Support Materials Link (from Monica Lawrence)
Intra & Interpersonal Communication Intro Power Point (by Kirsten Nash)

Interpersonal/Group Lessons

Play Ball Activity
Lifeboat Teamwork Activity
Improvisation Scenarios
Persuit of Happyness (Communication Challenges) Viewing Guide
Gender Perception Quiz - Group Activity
Group Communication Introduction Power Point (by Kirsten Nash)
Murder Mystery Unit: Instructions, Materials 1, Materials 2, Materials 3, Materials 4, Materials 5, Materials 6, Materials 7, Materials 8 (by Kirsten Nash)
Listening Unit Power Point (by Kirsten Nash)
Fun Listening Quiz
Listening Notes Framework (by Kirsten Nash)
Listening and Relationships Activity (by Kirsten Nash)
The Art of a Good Interview Power Point (by Kirsten Nash)
"MARSIFLATE" Fun Listening Quiz (by Kirsten Nash)
Group Communication Intro Power Point (by Kirsten Nash)
Power and Leadership Power Point (by Kirsten Nash)
Board Game Group Activity Assignment (by Kirsten Nash)
Board Game Presentation Rubric (by Kirsten Nash)
Board Game Rubric (by Kirsten Nash)
Star Wars Leadership Viewing Guide/Group Activity (by Kirsten Nash)

Public Speaking Lessons

Mass Media Lessons

Reality of Beauty Video
Examples of Persuasive Techniques in Advertising
Documentary: The Merchants of Cool (full film and teacher resources)
Merchants of Cool Viewing Guide
Merchants of Cool Assignment: You are the Merchant of Cool
Documentary: The Persuaders (full film and teacher resources)
The Persuaders Viewing Guide
Advertising Slogans (from Kirsten Nash)

Debate and Argumentation

Congress Unit Power Point
Common Parliamentary Motions
Congress Rubric
Congress Precedence Chart
SAT Vocabulary for Debaters Power Point
Poilicy Debate Jeopardy
Public Forum Unit Handout (from Jan Seiter)
Public Forum Introduction Article (from Jan Seiter)
Public Forum Inspiration Article (from Jan Seiter)
PF Evidence Set #1: "The Draft"
PF Evidence Set #2: "Firearms"
PF Evidence Set #3: "Healthcare"

Miscellaneous
(ISS or Substitute Friendly Lessons)