Communicating and listening teacher resources

To develop your exploration of the subject communicating and listening teacher resources, taking a look at BT's website campaigning for a better world could be fruitful. Make use of the link above, or you can click the button that you'll see below to get started NOW.

You'll find that at BT we're passionate about communication - life's number one skill. Being an effective communicator lies at the heart of being a flourishing employee, student, parent or citizen. That's why we're determined to make absolutely sure that the UK's young people have opportunities to acquire listening and speaking skills and build a solid foundation for their future.

Countless research projects have shown that being able to express yourself well, and understand with equal clarity what the people surrounding you are saying is a vital thing to be able to do. Being skilled at interpersonal communication is unquestionably connected to educational attainment, acceptable social behaviour, physical and mental well-being, and at the end of the day, job prospects. It makes this a good source to carry out your investigation*.

But research equally suggests that the requirement to bolster the acquisition of communication skills is greater today than ever before. Blame has been attributed to a number of factors; including long periods of time watching TV and playing videogames; the lack of proper conversation within hectic modern families; the sound-bite culture of 21st century media; and a scarcity of role models who young people can admire and respect. The BT Better World Campaign's website is a good opportunity to further your search for information about the term communicating and listening teacher resources.

You will soon see that the BT Better World Campaign web site includes a wealth of material brought together to help you get the most out of every aspect of interpersonal communication. Young people and children will discover games that are designed to explain the principles of good communication in ways that are both entertaining and educational. Videos and animations show you everything from how to get on better with your friends to how to perform effectively in an interview situation.

As a teacher you're likely to be interested in material designed to support the part of the curriculum devoted to speaking and listening. There's also information about the financial awards that BT offers to schools. The site doesn't forget parents either, with part of the site called 'parent radio' dedicated to advice about tackling some of the more demanding parts of being a parent. As well as immediately accessible online activities, the site holds a catalogue of DVDs and literature which you can order for the cost of post and packaging alone.

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