The courses, which often involve role play, teach "active listening" and "conflict resolution."

Its music was equally suitable for active or passive listening.

The following courses are in preparation: The course will aim to develop musical understanding through active listening, writing and making music.

In one widely used approach, called "active listening," the parent paraphrases what the child says, rather than leading the conversation.

These skills include public speaking, group communication, research, policy analysis, active listening, negotiating, conflict resolution, note taking, and technical writing.

There are many opinions on what is "active listening".

There are three key elements of active listening: comprehending, retaining and responding.

Eye contact and appropriate body languages are seen as important components to active listening.

His first task, he said, would be "an enormous amount of active, empathic listening."

It requires active listening, since the youngsters have 23 classmates watching them.