Kittie W Watson, Larry L Barker

Listen Up

Learning Activities

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Produktbeschreibung

Excellent supplement to the Listen Up programs! Boost productivity and minimize mistakes with these 38 outstanding activities! A list of activities that address participants' needs in specific skill areas as identified by the listening test is provided. The skill areas covered include: * Awareness--staying attentive * AttAnding--demonstrating interest * Perceiving--seeing and hearing information * Interpreting--seeking meaning * ComprehAnding--understanding meaning * Assessing--judging importance * Responding--reacting to information After you've used the "Listen Up" programs, you'll know what areas of communication need improvement. Here are the activities you need to stimulate those improvements. Get people thinking and talking about communication as they never have before! * Minimize communication breakdowns * Present communication as a four-stage listening process Each activity states its specific objective and is categorized according to the listening stage that it addresses: * Awareness**AttAnding and Perceiving** Interpreting and ComprehAnding** Assessing and Responding. TIMING: Varies with activity (15 minutes to 2 hours) AUDIENCE: All employees

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley
• Seitenzahl: 126
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. März 1995
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 292mm x 254mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 943g
• ISBN-13: 9780883904671
• ISBN-10: 0883904675
• Artikelnr.: 21413604

Autorenporträt

Kittie W. Watson and Larry L. Barker are the authors of Listen Up: Learning Activities, published by Wiley.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction.

Awareness-Take a Note-Good Listener/Bad Listener-ListeningQuiz-Walk a Mile in My Shoes.

Attending and Perceiving-Speaking But Not Being Heard-It Doesn'tAdd Up-Passing the Buck: Confessions from a Chocolate Company-DoYou Hear What I Hear?-Sounds Like?-Sounds of Silence-FantasyIsland-Listening Relaxation.

Interpreting and ComprehAnding-Willing Yourself toLearn-Marooned on a Desert Island-Loaded Signs of Bias-Tell Me"Your" Story-Following Directions-Listening Trivia-An Apple aDay-The Name Game-The Daily News-Talk Shows-News Facts-It's Just aRumor-Listening Obstacles-Identifying Listener Obstacles-Truth OrDare-Listening Breakdowns-Test Your Listening Skills-Please Give MeDirections-The Listening Challenge-Once Is Not Enough: Again, andAgain, and Again.

Assessing and Responding-Artistic Feedback-Opinion, Prediction,or Fact-Telephone Communication Skills-Take Control: The Listener'sRole-Say It, Say It Again-Back to Back.