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Active listening skills

Active listening skills refers to a set of skills including paraphrasing or reflection, using attentive body language, and following skills (showing interest), which, when used show the person speaking that the listener is actively interested in what they are saying.

Adult learning environment

A non-compulsory learning environment which supports the principles of adult learning ie self-direction; application of prior knowledge; problem based; intrinsic motivation; collaboration