Active Listening
Learn about and practice concrete actions you can take to be an active listener in your community of educators.
In this activity, you will be reflecting on a real or imagined conversation with an educator colleague that would involve active listening on a challenging situation they’re experiencing at school. You will learn four steps for active listening that can benefit your relationships with other educators as well as people in your everyday life.
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