“StoryCorps’ mission is to preserve and share humanity’s stories in order to build connections between people and create a more just and compassionate world.”
ACTIVE LISTENING involves attentively seeking to understand a speaker’s message, rather than passively hearing the words that a speaker says. ACTIVE LISTENERS provide verbal and nonverbal feedback to show their sincere investment in what the speaker is sharing. ACTIVE LISTENING can help to build trust within a conversation, thereby allowing the speaker to communicate more easily, openly and honestly
Telling Your Story I can: 8 Minute TED Talk video by creator, Essential Question: What message do I have for the world? 8 Minute TED Talk video by creator, Autistic Child Interview (video link) 2. Great Question List & Assets (Pick 3) 3. Peer Interviews (Speed Dating Style) 4. Peer review- each student shares the standout response (top student response) I can: ►►SL 3.2 evaluate speaker’s pt of view, reasoning, uses of evidence, stance, ideas, word choice, and tone
Create 3 Varied Questions Mini-Interviews