Name: _________________________________ Date: _______ Student Checklist of Skills Communication	Emerging	Developing	Proficient	Exemplary
Listening Skills
Uses active listening skills Eye Contact
Posture
Facial Expression
Body Response
Demonstrates listening comprehension by Rephrasing verbal
Paraphrasing material
Clarifying
Summarizing
Writing accurate notes
Oral and Written Skills
Understands rules of grammar
Identifies various writing forms
Expresses self using various forms
Recognizes meaning of various forms of expression: Metaphor
Simile
Irony
Symbolism
Imagery
Hyperbole
Other:
Clarifies ideas through use of examples
Develops and presents ideas
Develops clear and precise questions
Utilizes appropriate questioning techniques
Uses various techniques to Influence thinking (persuasion)
Propaganda
Bandwagon
Generalities
Mud slinging
Card Stacking
Other:
Expresses self extemporaneously
Knows difference between an argument and discussion
Identifies types of criticism
Can give and accept positive criticism
Uses good interviewing techniques
Non-Verbal Communication Skills
Identifies various forms of non-berbal communication
Uses non-verbal communication to communicate feelings
Enhances oral presentations by using non-verbal forms of expression
Discussion Skills
Understands different interpretations of the same communication
Identifies motive of speaker
Recognizes meaning of various forms of expression
Contributes appropriately to group discussion
Helps establish goals of group
Considers different points of view
Treats group members courteously
Observes verbal/non-verbal and tone of voice of group members
Understands process of negotiation
Actively participates and cooperates in group process to reach closure