Phillip G. Clampitt Ph.D.
"Changing Neural Pathways Every Class Period"
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"The greatest problem in communication is the illusion that it has been accomplished." - George Bernard Shaw
Theories of the Interview
Teaching Assistants

Carolyn Freeman is a senior Communications Major with an emphasis in Organizational Communications and also a minor in Arts Management. Carolyn took Small Groups in the fall of 2009. She found the class to be filled with many helpful career and life lessons, which will help her move forward after graduation. Carolyn applied to be one of Professor Clampitt’s teaching assistants because she wants to ensure that other students put the skills they learn to good use throughout the class and into their futures.
Carolyn is also a member and Co-Captain of the women’s Nordic Ski Team at Green Bay. You are able to reach Carolyn at FREECC18@uwgb.edu or by her cell phone (218)340-9510.
What will I learn?
Theories about how to effectively conduct a wide range of interviews including selection, counseling, exit, discipline, appraisal, media, and research interviews (from the viewpoints of both the interviewer and interviewee).
What will I do?
1) Conduct two major interview simulations in triads.
2) Analyze two written interview transcripts.
3) Take two major tests.
7 Questions to guide your thinking...
Can you prove it?
So what?
What are your assumptions?
What is effectiveness?
What is the pattern?
What can you do about it?
Is it ethical?
“There is no sun without shadow, and it essential to know the night.” - Albert Camus