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Workshop: Developing Communication Skills

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Basic Information:

  • Event Title: Developing Communication Skills – First Session of the Communication Skills Workshop.
  • Guest Speaker: Activist Fatenat Al-Khateeb, delivering a session focused on the history of communication and presenting ideas effectively through various communication methods.
  • Date: November 12, 2024.
  • Time: 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
  • Platform: Google Meet.
  • Session Presenter and Facilitator: Razan Faisal Alsaraira, Chair of WIE Team – Mutah University.

General Details:

  • Number of Participants: 35.
  • Age Group: 18 to 25 years old.
  • Session Objectives:
    1. Present the historical evolution of communication tools.
    2. Deepen understanding of communication concepts and components.
    3. Enhance participants’ dialogue and communication skills.
  • Were the objectives achieved?
    Yes. The objectives were achieved by:
    • Engaging participants in discussions and idea sharing.
    • Using illustrative visuals for each topic.
    • Encouraging audience interaction through feedback and questions.

Session Content:

  1. Communication throughout history.
  2. The concept and components of communication.
  3. Reasons why we communicate.
  4. Methods of communication.

Feedback and Evaluation:

  • Audience Interaction Rating (1–5): 5/5.
  • Participant Feedback:
    • The participants expressed great enthusiasm and appreciation for the session.
    • Many showed eagerness to join the upcoming sessions in the workshop.