The Current has one copy each of new card games developed by a Canadian psychiatrist, Dr. Michael Rayel, designed to improve vocabulary, teach young people communication skills and think on their feet ...

Video games can teach real-world skills like critical thinking and hand-eye coordination. Puzzle games like Tetris and Portal can enhance organization, space management and out-of-the-box thinking.

After-school activities are more than just a way to pass the time. They provide valuable opportunities for kids to learn new ...

No matter how intelligent you are, communication skills are all you have to convey your feelings and emotions. In this digital era, kids are always spending (or wasting?) time on gadgets and missing ...

Semmelweis University’s approach to teaching clinical communication skills to international medical students aligns language acquisition with practical medical activities. Integrating language and ...

Who likes a conversational rambler? Not I, and others I am sure, suffer them very painfully! I was at a networking event the other evening and I got waylaid in the middle of the room by a man who ...

The retreat curriculum involved the following three types of formal learning activities: large-group overview presentations, small-group communication skills practice, ... Teaching Communication ...

A faculty member at Paul Smith’s College incorporates improvisation exercises into his business courses to teach empathetic listening, collaborative discussion and flexibility. Most people recognize ...