Choices & Connections: An Introduction to Communication

McCornack, Steven; Ortiz, Joseph

ISBN 10: 1319043526 / ISBN 13: 9781319043520

Published by Bedford/St. Martin's, 2016

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Bibliographic Details

Title: Choices & Connections: An Introduction to ...

Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's

Publication Date: 2016

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

Edition: 2nd Edition

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Synopsis:

Learn to make better choices as your understanding of how you communicate and the outcomes you experience impact your adaptability and chance of a successful interaction with the help of Choices & Connections.

About the Author:

Steven McCornack
Author
Steven is Professor and Basic Course Director in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Alabama Birmingham. His scholarly interests include deceptive discourse production and deception detection. Steven teaches undergraduate and graduate courses on public speaking, interpersonal communication, relational communication, and language/discourse. He has received several awards for undergraduate teaching excellence, including the Amoco Foundation Excellence in Teaching Award, the Lilly Endowment Teaching Fellowship, and the National Communication Association Donald H. Ecroyd Award for Outstanding Teaching in Higher Education.Joseph Ortiz
Author
Joseph has taught for over 30 years, beginning in 1983 at Clovis Community College (NM). He joined the Scottsdale Community College faculty in 1989, where he teaches courses on human communication, interpersonal and small group communication, and digital storytelling. In support of student learning, Joseph is heavily involved in the use of classroom assessment tools, service learning, collaborative learning methods, and the use of online technology. A campus leader, he has served as chair of the Fine Arts Division, faculty senate president, and interim Associate Dean of Instruction. Joseph is the recipient of peer-nominated outstanding teaching awards at Clovis Community College (formerly Eastern New Mexico University at Clovis) and Scottsdale Community College. Additionally, he has been recognized as a Master Teacher by the National Institute of Staff and Organization Development. Joseph holds a BS degree in Speech from Lamar University (T), an MA in Communication from Eastern New Mexico University, and an Ed D in Higher and Adult Education from Arizona State University.
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