Course details

This subject provides students with the skills in personal effectiveness in order to increase self-confidence and capability as early childhood professionals. It prepares students for personal and professional success with particular attention to intrapersonal skills. In addition, it urges students to apply their interpersonal intelligence in building relationships to demonstrate sensitivity, respect for diversity and tolerance in personal communications.

Objectives

  • Identify one's beliefs, emotions and behavior and its implications towards one's success.
  • Present strategies to overcome obstacles and attain success in one's personal and professional development base on ethical issues.
  • Enhance their listening, verbal and non-verbal communications skills.
  • Discover their own conflict management styles and work out winning strategies to handle interpersonal conflicts.
  • Apply their interpersonal intelligence to the design and creation of industry-relevant public communications materials (e.g. a newsletter, email, announcement, class progress report) using IT tools.
Updated on 30 August, 2016

About Temasek Polytechnic

The TP family is a caring one, held together by the poly-wide system known as the Campus Care Network where lecturers and students provide support for each others' needs. Students have access to many state-of-the-art facilities, from computer labs and media studios to our sports complex and Olympic-sized swimming pool. These facilities augment the education our students receive to ensure they graduate as well-rounded, industry-ready professionals. Temasek aims to prepare school-leavers and working adults for a future of dynamic change, with relevant knowledge, life-long skills, character, and a thirst for continuous improvements.

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