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COMM301

Week 7: Listening & Questioning Skills

My Listening Challenge

Discussion Prompt

What is your biggest personal challenge when it comes to listening well? Describe a specific situation where this challenge showed up and affected a conversation or relationship. What strategies from this week's content could help you improve? What makes implementing these strategies difficult, and what might help you follow through?

Response Guidelines

  • Be honest and specific about your listening challenge - we all have them
  • Connect your experience to concepts from the reading (listening styles, barriers, techniques)
  • Propose realistic strategies, not just ideal ones
  • When responding to classmates, share similar experiences or offer supportive suggestions
  • Remember that improving listening is a process, not a one-time fix
Minimum 200 words

Your Reflection