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Are you an active listener? Do you think you can and should improve your listening skills? Here are some of Julian Treasure’s (a communication scholar) thoughts about the importance of listening. Watch the video below

ven news organizations want to know what Julian Treasure has to say about listening. Check out this NPR interview by clicking the link, and then clicking the play button in the blue box (this is a story you listen to, not watch).

http://www.npr.org/2014/03/07/283464243/how-can-we-all-listen-better

Once you have watched the TED Talk video and listened to the NPR interview, please answer the following questions in your post:

What strategies do you use to be an effective listener? Provide specific examples from the video and NPR audio to support your point.

What can be done to increase effective listening skills in our society? Provide information from the video and NPR audio to support your point.

If you were to create a class about listening, what is one thing you would include? This could be a lesson, a concept, an activity, or an idea. Make sure to provide a thorough explanation and provide specific details.