Listening is a skill that can be learned. We can become better listeners and better teachers of listening skills.” tion at all levels as a major aspect of the total communication process.

Can listening be taught why?

Listening enhances children's ability to use the other language arts. Teaching listening allows students to follow directions, understand expectations, and make sense of oral communication. As children improve as listeners, they learn to use the same strategies to improve their command of the other language arts.

How do you teach listening skills?