PPT-Nine Steps to Better Listening

1 Face the speaker maintain eye contact Nine Steps to Better Listening 2 Be attentive Put your phone away mute the TV volume stop eating turn from distractions and be attentive Nine Steps to Better Listening. Natalie Bryant, Director. Practice Development. How many of your waking . hours . are spent communicating with others? . 70% - 80. %. Ways to Communicate:. Reading. Writing. Speaking. Listening. Listening. Managers and employees use their listening skills to increase productivity and profit, build employee morale, mainstream business procedures and practices, meet changing consumer needs, and improve customer relations.. Learning Focused Conversations. October, 2012. This material was developed for use by participants in the . Common Core Leadership in Mathematics . (CCLM^2) project through the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Use by school district personnel to support learning of its teachers and staff is permitted provided appropriate acknowledgement of its source. Use by others is prohibited except by prior written permission. . Rob Waring. ER Foundation World Congress Dubai Sept 19, 2015. What is EL?. EL is often seen as a mirror of ER except they just listen. My . definition includes viewing as well as . listening. EL . can be reading-while-. Three Kinds of Listening:. Passive:. Hearing music playing in the background while we perform other tasks . Unconscious:. Hearing “. Muzak. ”, such as elevator music or music played in the dentist’s office and hardly noticing it.. Passive Listeners- . letting the person speaking do all the work while we go along for the ride.. Active . Listeners- . Playing an active role in the conversation by guiding the speaker toward common interests.. Lawyers . Assistance . Program. Facilitated by Robert Bircher. Reflective Listening. This is a core communication skill and to be a great communicator you must master it. It involves tracking the thoughts and feelings of another in an unbiased and unaltered form and reflecting them back to another accurately. “If . children can’t say it – they can’t write . it.”. Why are . ‘Speaking . and . Listening’ skills . so . important. ?. Speaking and listening are at the heart of children’s learning. Children need to be confident communicators and active listeners in order to learn about the world they live in. Language skills are crucial, and . Discussions are as much about listening as they are about asking good questions. How to Promote Active Listening. Model active listening.. Use positive reinforcement for students who demonstrate good active listening.. Strand 2: Unit 3. The ‘. Preoccupieds. ’. These people come across as rushed and are always looking around or doing something else while you are talking to them. They cannot sit still and listen.. EFFECTIVE LISTENING. KEEP QUITE- as much as possible.. DON’T LEAD- unless you want to hear the opposite of what is being said. DON’T REACT DEFENSIVELY- if what you hear bothers you. AVOID CLICHES- to make meaningful statements. 1. Hearing vs. listening . - Hearing . is a physical process in which sound waves enter the ear, but listening is a skill. We only remember 25% of what we hear.. 2. Definition . – a complex process that involves being mindful, physically receiving messages, perceiving, responding and remembering. The present study explored various ways in whorganization members l mechanisms we found that 1 how well organizational members listen is positively associated with their tendenciestening also interact What to Expect in this Presentation. Life with the Wright Family. Overview about the importance of listening. 4 Types of content listening. Mindless vs Mindful listening. Active listening defined. Key elements in active listening.