Listening and Interpersonal Skills - Resources for Students

What's it all about?
Why are listening and interpersonal skills so important?

Listening is different to hearing. Find out more.

What can we learn from body language, facial expressions and gestures?

Do you question effectively?


Find out more about how virtual communication has brought about new issues involving interpersonal skills

Assess your skills
Try this listening and interpersonal skills audit which will help you to assess your current skills.

Top 3 activities
Listening and interpersonal skills tutorial
This tutorial is a good starting point if you have a range of development needs. It provides an introduction to the topic and a number of interactive activities.

Making group-work work
This resource will help you to appreciate the important roles that listening and interpersonal skills play in group work.

Questioning types
Use questions to influence the direction of conversation.

Further activities and resources
Develop your listening skills.

Develop your interpersonal skills.

Develop your questioning skills.

Develop your interpersonal skills when communicating online.

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