Name two skills needed to be a good listener.
Eye contact, active listening, body still, voice quiet, respectful, etc.
What is empathy?
Empathy is the ability to see things from another person's point of view, "walk in their shoes."
What is respect?
Respect is treating someone with reverence, compassion, admiration. It also involves following rules, directions, and listening.
Spell my name.
Mrs. Lowen
I worked on a ship for two summers. The owner of the ship was Dr. Ballard, he found the.....
Titanic
Describe why being a good listener is important.
To learn, to be respectful, etc.
Give an example of empathy.
I saw someone crying. I went over and asked them what was wrong and tried to help. I remember a time when I was sad and helped having someone there.
Give an example of respect.
Raising your hand at school to ask a question.
What does a counselor do?
Guidance lessons, individual and group counseling
My favorite animal is...
A green sea turtle
Being a good listener does not have to do with being respectful. True or False.
False.
If you show empathy, you are also being respectful. True or False.
True.
What were the four areas we focused on in regards to showing respect? (Four location, you drew four pictures)
To yourself, at home, at school, to the Earth
Name some reasons you may need to speak with me for counseling.
An argument with a friend, problems at home, need help with study skills, worried about school or friends, need help with feelings/emotions.
Octopuses can camouflage to any color and texture. But, they are colorblind. True or False.
True!
Name two of the ways that you can request to see me.
Ask teacher for request form, ask office for request form, black box, request forms in counselor's office.
What is assertive communication?
Confident, respectful, medium voice level. Where you should be 90% of the time.
What is passive communication?
Quiet, not confident, frequently bullied