Develop your communication skills for study and
career – improve your ability to present your work
and take part in group discussions.
Self-enrol at https://canvas.kingston.ac.uk/enroll/6HTHK9
Online sessions 10:00-12:00 every Wednesday 15 January - 12 March 2025.
This is the perfect class to develop your spoken communication skills. Practise your speaking in a relaxed and friendly environment! Short videos and texts on interesting cultural and current topics form the basis for discussion and mini presentations. Develop your skills of argumentation and debate – useful skills for academic work. Enhance your group work communication skills. Also learn how to structure a presentation, improve your delivery, use visual aids in an effective way as well as improve your ability to facilitate discussions and to handle questions. Practise presentation and discussion skills in small groups and receive feedback.
This programme of online short courses and tutorials is open to everyone to improve your academic performance and employability. It may be particularly suitable for:
- International students whose first language is not English
- Home students who would like to develop their academic and professional communication skills
- Students who have not studied in the UK before
All our classes will be broadcast live online and we hope you can participate in the live sessions. Recordings of our classes will also be available on Canvas for you to watch in your own time.
Find out about other English for Academic and Professional Development (EAPD) courses at https://link.kingston.ac.uk/eapd
The skills you develop by taking part in this activity can be used to build your Kingston Award reflections on Career Zone. Find out more by watching our Kingston Award video, visiting our Kingston Award webpages or getting in touch kingstonaward@kingston.ac.uk.
