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Workshop: Learning to be Assertive

‘Assertiveness is behaviour which helps us to communicate clearly and confidently our needs, wants and feelings to other people without abusing in any way their rights. It is an alternative to passive or aggressive behaviour.’
Gael Lindenfield (1992), Assert Yourself (Thorsons), p.3.

 

A workshop run by Sue Wilkinson and Annette Honeywell. The workshop is a mixture of teaching, small group work, and large group participation.

 

Workshop dates and venues:

 

30 places are available at each workshop. Early booking is advisable because the places go quickly!

 

For first time attenders:

  • Week 5. Monday, February 27th, 9.30 am – 12.30 pm.
    Gipsy Lane Campus (Buckley Building BG01).
  • Week 8. Monday, March 19th, 9.30 am – 12.30 pm.
    Gipsy Lane Campus (Boardroom 1).

 

A follow-up for those who who have attended a workshop before:

  • Week 11. Monday, April 23rd, 9.30 am – 12.30 pm.
    Gipsy Lane Campus (Boardrooms 1 and 2).

 

To book a place:

Contact Student Services receptionist, Anne:

  • in person at reception at the Helena Kennedy Centre, Headington Hill site
  • by telephone (01865) 484650 (external); 4650 (internal)
  • by email: ssrecpt@brookes.ac.uk

 

 

Poster:

You can download a poster for this event

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