Practicing Active Listening Skills
Students will practice active listening techniques, such as making eye contact and asking clarifying questions.
Key Questions
- Analyze how active listening demonstrates respect for a speaker.
- Differentiate between simply hearing and actively listening to someone.
- Explain how asking clarifying questions can improve understanding in a conversation.
NCCA Curriculum Specifications
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