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About This Course
This course offers lessons to help your child improve their interpersonal relationships by improving their ability to listen.
Course Summary
Improve your child’s Listening communication skills.
Informative lesson plans, fun activity ideas, and additional resources allow you to work with your child to increase their Interpersonal Communication
- The Communication Process
- Communication Research and Inquiry
- Verbal Communication
- Non-verbal Communication
- Listening
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Active Listening Posts
It is the Guide on the Side; Not the Sage on the Stage
Giving Constructive Feedback without making people angry
A Leadership IQ study found that 81% of leaders avoid giving tough feedback because they’re afraid the recipient will respond will react badly (with anger, denial, blame or excuses). How do we expect our organizations and employees to improve if we’re afraid to give...
Words to Avoid
There are certain words we hear in conversation that can instantly set us off. They're the kind of words that our brains hear as attacks and thus prompt us to react defensively (and sometimes even aggressively). In a recent study, we discovered a whole slew of...
The 8 Key Elements of Highly Effective Speech
The 8 Key Elements of Highly Effective Speech…and why your words barely matter! Published on July 10, 2012 by Mark Waldman and Andrew Newberg, M.D. in Words Can Change Your Brain I’d like you to take a moment to experience the following sentence, taken from a...
An Introduction to the School of Open
Every generation since the beginning of human existence has passed its value system, principles, methodologies, and skillsets on to the next generation. This passing on of information within cultures has been followed by the development of a systematic approach to...
How do you determine if the Story about the Galileo is a “Myth” or not?
I came across the following at http://www.bede.org.uk/sciencehistory.htm written by James Hannam in 2002: The greatest of the secular myths is Galileo Galilei as a martyr for science. The epic battle between the forces of reason and truth and the dark superstitions of...
Change is Needed in Education
Education is hopelessly antiquated and crippled by 1st Century fears and 18th Century assembly-line work rules. Until the religious, political, and economic stranglehold on the world's school's is broken, there is virtually no hope things will change. Teachers should...
There Should be 2 Tests in a Class. One at the beginning of the Class. The other at the end.
Learning is about growth. Learning is about change. While learning should be about meeting a specific goal, it should be measured more by the amount of change. If the test is given at the beginning of the class and at the end of the class, everyone will have a better...
Education should be about “Constructive or Destructive;” Not about “Liberal or Conservative.”
Education should be about solving problems, not about "liberal or Conservative." Education should be about solving problems and making effective predictions. This means that the goals of education have to be completely changed from forcing conformity to a fixed...
5 Reasons Why Schools Can be Different Today and Why it is Important
I have been either a student or a teacher for most of my life. The traditional teaching model is for the teacher to stand in front of the class and work their way though a "curriculum." And in most cases, I find it mind-numbingly boring for both the teachers and...