9 ELEMENTS OF COMMUNICATION
1. Speaker the source of information or message
Who are the individuals who had the chance to talk during your group
sharing/discussion?
Who had the chance to speak?
2. Message the information, ideas, or thoughts conveyed by the speaker in
words or in actions
What did you talk about?
3. Encoding the process of converting the message into words, actions, or
other forms that the speaker understands
How did you communicate with your fellow group mates?
Did you use a technique to let others understand?
4. Channel the medium or the means, such as personal or non-personal,
verbal or non-verbal, in which the encoded message is conveyed
5. Decoding the process of interpreting the encoded message of the speaker
by the receiver
How did your group members interpret the message?
6. Receiver the recipient of the message, or someone who decodes the
message
7. Feedback the reactions, responses, or information provided by the
receiver
8. Context the environment where communication takes place
9. Barrier the factors that affect the flow of communication
What are the barriers present during your group discussion?