Communication skills vital in teaching

Letters

COMMUNICATION skills are vital for interactions with students, because the act of teaching itself requires them.
In lecturers role, you are responsible for comprehending and breaking down complex information, conveying this information clearly to your students (both verbally and in written resources), presenting in a manner that sustains their attention, and listening to and resolving their questions or problems.
Most importantly, listening to their grievances and communicating in a friendly manner is academically beneficial.
It is important that lecturers teaching Papua New Guinea tertiary institutions practise effective communication with the students.
Regionalism and nepotism is evil.
Most students in universities come from different cultures and are united through education.
Some students, when trying to communicate with the lecturers, have found them to be ignorant.
This subculture of ignorance has paved way for students to perform poorly in major subjects.
Respond to them even if you are busy.
Now is the time for lecturers, whether expatriates or nationals, to develop excellent communication system with students.
Develop a high standard of public relation with students.

Kowul Kong-un Woo Pipya