ABSTRACT

The listening context of education is described and the specific listening challenges educators are likely to encounter are discussed. Career-specific cases are provided so that students can readily identify important listening outcomes and apply the specific skills they have practiced to this professional context.

Cases in education include Case 1. Stories from the Trenches, Case 2. Listening Online, Case 3. Feel the Spirit, and Case 4. You Can Name It. Additional scenarios for discussion and role play, If You Were There, are also provided.