Conversations and interviews

This free course, Conversations and interviews, explores how to ask and answer questions in interviews and conversations.

• Introduction
• Learning outcomes
• 1 Aims of this course
• 1 Aims of this course
• 1.1 Asking questions
• 1.1.1 How questions shape answers
• 1.1.2 When good enough is better than perfect
• 1.2 Interviews
• 1.2.1 The four stages of an interview
• 1.2.2 Types of interview
• 1.2.3 How do you know which type of interview to use?
• 1.3 Conversations
• 1.3.1 Planned conversations
• 1.3.2 Unplanned conversations
• 1.4 Interviewing skills
• 1.5 What’s different about a practice-centred interview?
• Conclusion
• Acknowledgements