The purpose of this assignment is to learn specific strategies essential for effective communication.
Create an 8–10slide presentation for other health care providers in your field that demonstrates ways for professional health care providers to communicate effectively. Address the following:
- Describe ways to incorporate interpersonal communication within the allied health care field.
- Explain the common group dynamics, diversity, and motivation found in the allied health care field.
- Identify effective team builders that may enhance communication.
- Explain effective strategies for handling conflict resolution based on the tenants of the Christian worldview.
Include a title slide, reference slide, and presenter’s notes.
Refer to the resource, "Creating Effective PowerPoint Presentations," located in the Student Success Center, for additional guidance on completing this assignment in the appropriate style.
While APA format is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and in-text citations and references should be presented using APA documentation guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
This assignment uses a rubric. Review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. A link to the LopesWrite technical support articles is located in Class Resources if you need assistance.
Allied Health Care Strategies Presentation - Rubric Total 150 points Criterion 1. Unsatisfactory 2. Insufficient 3. Approaching 4. Acceptable 5. Target Mechanics of Writing Includes spelling, capitalization, punctuation, grammar, language use, sentence structure, etc. 0 points Errors in grammar or syntax are pervasive and impede meaning. Incorrect language choice or sentence structure errors are found throughout. 4.88 points Frequent and repetitive mechanical errors are present. Inconsistencies in language choice or sentence structure are recurrent. 5.63 points Occasional mechanical errors are present. Language choice is generally appropriate. Varied sentence structure is attempted. 6.38 points Few mechanical errors are present. Suitable language choice and sentence structure are used. 7.5 points No mechanical errors are present. Appropriate language choice and sentence structure are used throughout. Layout Layout 0 points The layout is cluttered, confusing, and does not use spacing, headings, and subheadings to enhance the readability. The text is extremely difficult to read with long blocks of text, small point size for fonts, and inappropriate contrasting colors. Poor use of headings, subheadings, indentations, or bold formatting is evident. 9.75 points The layout shows some structure but appears cluttered and busy or distracting with large gaps of white space or a distracting background. Overall readability is difficult due to lengthy paragraphs, too many different fonts, dark or busy background, overuse of bold, or lack of appropriate indentations of text. 11.25 points The layout uses horizontal and vertical white space appropriately. Sometimes the fonts are easy to read, but in a few places the use of fonts, italics, bold, long paragraphs, color, or busy background detracts and does not enhance readability. 12.75 points The layout background and text complement each other and enable the content to be easily read. The fonts are easy to read and point size varies appropriately for headings and text. 15 points The layout is visually pleasing and contributes to the overall message with appropriate use of headings, subheadings, and white space. Text is appropriate in length for the target audience and to the point. The background and colors enhance the readability of the text. Format/Documentation Uses appropriate style, such as APA, MLA, etc., for college, subject, and level; documents sources using citations, footnotes, references, bibliography, etc., appropriate to assignment and discipline. 0 points Appropriate format is not used. No documentation of sources is provided. 4.88 points Appropriate format is attempted, but some elements are missing. Frequent errors in documentation of sources are evident. 5.63 points Appropriate format and documentation are used, although there are some obvious errors. 6.38 points Appropriate format and documentation are used with only minor errors. 7.5 points No errors in formatting or documentation are present. Group Dynamics, Diversity, and Motivation Explanation of the common group dynamics, diversity, and motivation found in the allied health care field 0 points The explanation of the common group dynamics, diversity, and motivation found in the allied health care field is not included. 14.63 points The explanation of the common group dynamics, diversity, and motivation found in the allied health care field is not complete. 16.88 points The explanation of the common group dynamics, diversity, and motivation found in the allied health care field is included, but lacks description and relevant supporting details. 19.13 points The explanation of the common group dynamics, diversity, and motivation found in the allied health care field is complete, and includes relevant supporting details. 22.5 points The explanation of the common group dynamics, diversity, and motivation found in the allied health care field is thorough, and includes substantial relevant supporting details. Presentation of Content Presentation of Content 0 points The content lacks a clear point of view and logical sequence of information. Presentation includes little persuasive information. Sequencing of ideas is unclear. 9.75 points The content is vague in conveying a point of view and does not create a strong sense of purpose. Presentation includes some persuasive information. 11.25 points The presentation slides are generally competent, but ideas may show some inconsistency in organization and/or in their relationships to each other. 12.75 points The content is written with a logical progression of ideas and supporting information, exhibiting a unity, coherence, and cohesiveness. Presentation includes persuasive information from reliable sources. 15 points The content is written clearly and concisely. Ideas universally progress and relate to each other. The project includes motivating questions and advanced organizers. The project gives the audience a clear sense of the main idea. Incorporating Interpersonal Communication Description of the ways to incorporate interpersonal communication within the allied health care field 0 points The description of the ways to incorporate interpersonal communication within the allied health care field is not included. 14.63 points The description of the ways to incorporate interpersonal communication within the allied health care field is not complete. 16.88 points The description of the ways to incorporate interpersonal communication within the allied health care field is included but lacks description and relevant supporting details. 19.13 points The description of the ways to incorporate interpersonal communication within the allied health care field is complete and includes relevant supporting details. 22.5 points The description of the ways to incorporate interpersonal communication within the allied health care field is thorough, and includes substantial relevant supporting details. Criterion 1. Unsatisfactory 2. Insufficient 3. Approaching 4. Acceptable 5. Target Strategies for Handling Conflict Resolution Explanation of effective strategies for handling conflict resolution based on the tenants of the Christian worldview 0 points The explanation of effective strategies for handling conflict resolution based on the tenants of the Christian worldview is not included. 14.63 points The explanation of effective strategies for handling conflict resolution based on the tenants of the Christian worldview is not complete. 16.88 points The explanation of effective strategies for handling conflict resolution based on the tenants of the Christian worldview is included, but lacks description and relevant supporting details. 19.13 points The explanation of effective strategies for handling conflict resolution based on the tenants of the Christian worldview is complete, and includes relevant supporting details. 22.5 points The explanation of effective strategies for handling conflict resolution based on the tenants of the Christian worldview is thorough, and includes substantial relevant supporting details. Language Use and Audience Awareness Includes sentence construction, word choice, etc. 0 points Inappropriate word choice and lack of variety in language use are evident. Writer appears to be unaware of audience. Use of primer prose indicates writer either does not apply figures of speech or uses them inappropriately. 9.75 points Some distracting inconsistencies in language choice (register) or word choice are present. The writer exhibits some lack of control in using figures of speech appropriately. 11.25 points Language is appropriate to the targeted audience for the most part. 12.75 points The writer is clearly aware of audience, uses a variety of appropriate vocabulary for the targeted audience, and uses figures of speech to communicate clearly. 15 points The writer uses a variety of sentence constructions, figures of speech, and word choice in distinctive and creative ways that are appropriate to purpose, discipline, and scope. Team Builders Identification of the effective team builders that may enhance communication 0 points The identification of the effective team builders that nay enhance communication is not included. 14.63 points The identification of the effective team builders that nay enhance communication is not complete. 16.88 points The identification of the effective team builders that nay enhance communication is included, but lacks description and relevant supporting details. 19.13 points The identification of the effective team builders that nay enhance communication is complete, and includes relevant supporting details. 22.5 points The identification of the effective team builders that nay enhance communication is thorough, and includes substantial relevant supporting details.