Listening is sometimes said to be the most underrated skill in education. In Learning to Listen and Listening to Learn, bestselling authors and internationally respected educators John Hattie and Lyn Sharratt demonstrate how listening can foster positive relationships, trust, and understanding while enhancing student learning. With a wealth of research to guide educators through the process of infusing active, sensitive, and empathetic listening skills into the classroom and school culture, this important guide includes information on the Visible CLARITY 5-Ear Listening Model.
Reviewed by Carol Campbell, PhD
Vice President for Education
Southwestern Union Conference
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