✅ Daily Living Skills (ADLs & IADLs) *coming soon
Course overview
Lesson Overview

49.7 – Using Active Listening to Catch Key Details: Active listening helps you absorb information fully and reduces the need for repeated clarification. It means paying attention not just to words, but to tone, emphasis, and body language. Maintaining eye contact, nodding, and taking notes signal engagement. Avoiding distractions—like checking your phone or thinking ahead—keeps your mind present. Summarizing what you heard aloud ensures accuracy and confirms your understanding. Listening actively allows you to catch instructions that might otherwise be missed or misinterpreted. It turns communication into connection, building trust between you and others. Developing strong listening skills improves learning, relationships, and performance in every area of life. Focused attention strengthens memory and comprehension, creating a foundation for dependable and confident action.

About this course

Practical training to help individuals independently manage personal care, household tasks, and community responsibilities, building confidence and self-sufficiency in daily life.

This course includes:
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  • Supportive materials you can download and keep for future use
  • Flexibility to work at your own pace, when it fits your schedule

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