You will explore seven barriers to critical thinking related to communication.
The learner will explore basic human limitations that create barriers to critical thinking including selective thinking, false memories, and perceptual limitations.
The learner will identify barriers to critical thinking related to internal and external factors after viewing scenarios.
The learner will practice a five-step process for making decisions.
The learner will...identify characteristics of diversity on 21st Century work teams.
The learner will be introduced to the seven common barriers of listening and evaluate a conversation using the barriers.
The learner will...practice choosing assertive responses to conflict rather than passive, passive-aggressive, or aggressive.
The learner will identify ways to overcome barriers to critical thinking and problem-solving including false memories, personal biases and prejudices, and physical and emotional hindrances.
The learner will identify techniques to use to overcome people-related barriers to critical thinking.
The learner will...become aware of what constitutes protected class status and practice with a few scenarios to identify harassment and/or discrimination of protected class members.
The learner will identify common barriers to effective listening.
The learner will...be introduced to the topic of sexual harassment including a review of protected classes.
The learner will...learn suggestions for dealing with sexual harassment if they are exposed to it as a victim or bystander.
The learner will...learn some facts and information that is commonly misunderstood about sexual harassment.
The learner will...learn about the three different types of illegal sexual harassment and practice recognizing each type.
Learners will identify their learning styles and practice ways to retain information in class and on the job.