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Communication Centers: A Theory-Based Guide to Training and Management
Communication Centers: A Theory-Based Guide to Training and Management addresses what communication centers are and why they are valuable, examines their rich rhetorical roots, and offers advice to faculty who are asked to develop a communication center. Directors of established centers and peer tutors will also find valuable information.
Book Details
- Publisher: Lexington Books
- Publish Date: Apr 11st, 2019
- Pages: 244
- Language: English
- Edition: undefined - undefined
- Dimensions: 9.00in - 6.00in - 0.60in - 0.86lb
- EAN: 9781498508742
- Categories: • Communication Studies• Organizations & Institutions• Rhetoric
About the Author
Kathleen J. Turner is professor and chair of communication studies and director of oral communication at Davidson College.
Theodore F. Sheckels is professor of English and professor and chair of communication studies at Randolph-Macon College.
Theodore F. Sheckels is professor of English and professor and chair of communication studies at Randolph-Macon College.
Praise for this book
Finally a resource that addresses the questions people looking to start communication centers must ask! As communication scholars and center directors, Turner and Sheckels eloquently weave theory and practice with the voices of some of the most respected communication center directors in the nation. Anyone looking to learn more about communication centers will treasure this book because it covers history and praxis in ways that set communication centers up for a powerful future in higher education.
Turner and Sheckels have created a much-needed handbook for developing communication centers. Not only will new centers find this information invaluable, but established centers will also find some gems that may inspire staffs to be self-reflective and to question long-standing practices. This is a strong addition to the growing communication center literature.
This becomes the reference book for current and future communication labs. An intellectually accessible read full of communication lessons for center directors and public speaking tutors alike. It's like having these happy experts on your office shelf supporting your center!