ABS 497 Week 3 Assignment communication PowerPoint Presentation ABS 497 Week 3 Assignment communication PowerPoint | Page 2

1. Must be 10 to 12 slides, and formatted according to APA style as
outlined by the Ashford Writing Center.
2. Must include a title slide with the following:
a. Title of the training
b. Student’s name
c. Course name and number
d. Instructor’s name
e. Date submitted
3. Must present a thesis statement regarding why social skills training
would be appropriate for adolescents.
4. Must explain different types of communication (e.g., aggressive and
assertive).
5. Must share four strategies on how adolescents could improve their
communication skills.
6. Must create at least three hypothetical scenarios of problems that
adolescents might encounter, including one that involves
cultural/ethnic issues. The scenarios should show how adolescents
could use improved communication skills to solve these problems.
7. Must develop conclusions that reiterate the opening thesis
statement, include a summary of the social skills training discussed, and
offer evidence of its effectiveness.