Listening

Skills Report

for sachintha ranasinghe on 10/01/2023

Here's what you answered:
STEP Are you able to listen to others without interrupting?
0 Sometimes

STEP Are you able to listen to others and remember short instructions?
1 Almost Always

STEP Are you able to listen to others and ask questions if you don't understand?
2 Often

STEP Are you able to listen to others and tell someone else what it was about?
3 Sometimes

STEP Are you able to listen to others and tell why they are communicating with you?
4 Almost Always

STEP Are you able to listen to others and record important information as you do?
5 Often

STEP Are you able to show you are listening by how you use eye contact and body language?
6 Often

STEP Are you able to show you are listening by using open questions to deepen your understanding?
7 Often

STEP Are you able to show you are listening by summarising or rephrasing what you have heard?
8 Often

STEP Are you able to identify how a speaker is influencing you through their tone?
9 Almost Always

STEP Are you able to identify how a speaker is influencing you through their language?
10 Often

STEP Are you able to listen critically and compare different perspectives?
11 Almost Always

STEP Are you able to listen critically and think about where differences in perspectives come from?
12 Often

STEP Are you able to listen critically and identify potential bias in different perspectives?
13 Almost Always

STEP Are you able to listen critically and use questioning to evaluate different perspectives?
14 Almost Always

STEP Are you able to listen critically and look beyond the way speakers speak or act to objectively evaluate different perspectives?
15 Often

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 SKILL SCORE

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Your Skill Score shows your overall skill mastery, by adding up Almost Never Rarely Sometimes Often Almost Always
mastery of each of the steps: +0 +0.25 +0.5 +0.75 +1

YOUR TOP 3 STRENGTHS

STEP 11 I listen critically and compare different perspectives

STEP 13 I listen critically and identify potential bias in different perspectives

STEP 14 I listen critically and use questioning to evaluate different perspectives

YOUR TOP 3 AREAS FOR DEVELOPMENT

STEP 0 I listen to others without interrupting

STEP 2 I listen to others and can ask questions if I don't understand

STEP 3 I listen to others and can tell someone else what it was about

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Step 0 of Listening
I listen to others without interrupting

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Peer feedback

Ask a friend to monitor you for interruptions: if they see you doing it, ask them to
flag or make a note of it and share these back. Try to enlist multiple people to do
this in different situations. How often did you interrupt?

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