Communication Foundations
Course Overview 
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Effective Communication: Develop communication skills across multiple mediums for clearer interactions.
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Active Listening: Enhance active listening and empathetic communication for better understanding.
Communication Challenges: Navigate challenges like language differences to improve clarity and inclusivity.
Digital Citizenship: Practice responsible online behavior and manage privacy effectively.
Conflict Resolution: Strengthen skills for assertive and respectful conflict resolution.
Course Badges

Storm Raven – The Cooler
Connect clearly. This badge celebrates your ability to listen, speak, and express yourself with empathy and confidence.
Earned this badge by completing module 1 of this course.

Mountain Ram – The Climber
Say it right. This badge is earned by mastering tone, word choice, and reading the meaning behind every message.
Earned this badge by completing module 2 of this course.

Phoenix Cub – The Riser
Calm the static. This badge honors your skill in overcoming barriers, staying calm, and solving communication problems.
Earned this badge by completing module 3 of this course.

Pack Pup – The Joiner
Post with purpose. This badge is for those who communicate wisely online, protect privacy, and shine positivity.
Earned this badge by completing module 4 of this course.
Meet the Course Creator,
Ashley Valentine
Ashley is an energetic and creative teacher from the United States who has committed her career to facilitating engaging and unique experiences for learners. She has presented at technology conferences, attended international learning summits, and is deeply passionate about ensuring that learning is both fun and meaningful. She has incorporated escape rooms, social media, experiential learning models, and hands-on techniques to engage Generation Z and prepare for Generation Alpha. An avid learner herself, Ashley holds two degrees in education and engages regularly in professional development so that she can build upon strategies and be responsive to student needs.
