literature supporting Written/Oral Communication as a skill

ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS:

Writing a two-page research paper based on the literature supporting Written/Oral Communication as a skill.

Some ideas to focus your research toward:

• What do organizations, professionals, and academic institutions say about this skill?
• What are the strategies to develop and hone this skill?
• what industries especially value this skill?
• Why do you want to develop this skill?

Include the  ‘Works Cited’ as page three of the paper.

Essential Skills

Meets Standard

Exceeds Standard 
Meets the standard and . . .

2 Written/Oral Communication

Articulate thoughts and ideas clearly and effectively in written and oral forms to persons inside and outside of the organization.

The individual has public speaking skills; is able to express ideas to others; and can write/edit memos, letters, and complex technical reports clearly and effectively.