ÿþ<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> <html> <head> <link href="../slc.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"> <title>Basic Scout Leadership Course Materials</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff"> <div class="A4page" style=" border-bottom-style:solid; border-right-style:solid; border-bottom-color:#006600; border-right-color:#006600; width:700px; height:1050px; background-color:#FFFFFF "> <div style="position:absolute; left:0px; top:0 "><img border="0" src="../images/speakinglistening.gif"><BR><a href="../sessions.htm">Back to Sessions Menu</a></div> <h1 align="left" style="margin-left:250px ">Scout Leadership Course Session Overview</h1> <h3 align="left" style=" margin-left:250px ">In this session, we learn the key skills of Speaking and Listening. Any leader will tell you how important it is to listen to people around you. Being able to speak clearly and confidently is the best way to pass on information.</h3> <BR> <BR> <h2 align="left" style=" margin-left:250px ">Time to allocate for this session</h2> <p align="left" style=" margin-left:250px ">30 minutes</p> <BR> <h2 align="left" style=" margin-left:250px ">Recomended programming for this session</h2> <p align="left" style=" margin-left:250px ">This session can take place at any time.</p> <BR> <h2 align="left" style=" margin-left:0px; margin-right:250px ">Learning Outcomes</h2> <p align="left" style=" margin-left:0px; margin-right:250px ">At the end of the session, Scouts will: <ul style=" margin-left:0px; margin-right:250px "> <li>Know different ways of speaking for effect</li> <li>Understand the importance of listening to others</li> <li>Have practised speaking clearly and confidently</li> </ul> </p> <BR> <BR> <h2 align="left" style=" margin-left:0px; margin-right:250px ">Content to be Covered</h2> <p align="left" style=" margin-left:0px; margin-right:250px ">During the session, you must cover: <ul style=" margin-left:0px; margin-right:250px "> <li>Examples of speaking for different purposes</li> <li>An exercise in listening</li> <li>An exercise in speaking</li> </ul> </p> <BR> <BR> <h2 align="left" style=" margin-left:0px; margin-right:250px ">Measuring Success</h2> <p align="left" style=" margin-left:0px; margin-right:250px ">The session outcomes will have been achieved if:</p> <ul style=" margin-left:0px; margin-right:250px "> <li>Scouts show listening skills and state why this is important.</li> <li>Scouts state that different types of speaking are appropriate to different situations.</li> <li>Scouts can speak confidently and effectively to each other, to adults and to the group.</li> </ul> <BR> <BR> <h2 align="left" style=" margin-left:0px ">Suggested Activities and Resources</h2> <p align="left" style=" margin-left:0px ">Choose one Speaking and one Listening exercise or a combined Speak and Listening activity similar to these recomended activities for this session: <br /><b><i>Either:</i></b> <table border="0"> <tr> <th bgcolor="#99FF99">Activity</th> <th bgcolor="#99FF99">Type of activity</th> <th bgcolor="#99FF99">Resources</th> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"><a href="speakinglisteningthefacts.htm">Listening Exercise - Activity Choice 1: the Unknown Scout</a></td> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"><p>Can you recall facts from what was heard?</p></td> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"><p></p> <a href="resources/speakinglisteningthefacts.htm">Unknown Scout and questions</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"><a href="speakinglisteningpaperexercise.htm">Listening Exercise - Activity Choice 2: Paper Exercise</a></td> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"><p>Same instructions, different outcomes! Indoor activitiy.</p></td> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"><p>&nbsp;</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"><a href="speakinglisteningkimsgame.htm">Listening Exercise - Activity Choice 3: Kims Game</a></td> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"><p>Kim s game  spoken items</p></td> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"><p></p></td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="3" bgcolor="#99FF99"><i>Then</i></td></tr> <tr> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"><a href="speakinglisteningelevator.htm">Speaking Exercise - Activity Choice 1: Elevator Pitch</a></td> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"><p>Presenting your own Elevator Pitch</p></td> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"><p></p> <a href="resources/speakinglisteningelevator.htm">Elevator Pitch cue cards</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"><a href="speakinglisteningcreaturelecture.htm">Speaking Exercise - Activity Choice 2: Creature lecture</a></td> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"><p>Talking to the animals</p></td> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"><p><a href="resources/speakinglisteningelevator.htm">Speech cue cards</a></p></td> </tr> </table> <b><i>Or:</i></b> <table border="0"> <tr> <th bgcolor="#99FF99">Activity</th> <th bgcolor="#99FF99">Type of activity</th> <th bgcolor="#99FF99">Resources</th> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"><a href="speakinglisteningspeaker.htm">Speaking & Listening - Activity Choice 1: Guest Speaker</a></td> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"><p>An address by a motivational speaker on leadership</p></td> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"><p></p></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"><a href="speakinglisteninginstructions.htm">Speaking & Listening - Activity Choice 2: Instructions</a></td> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"><p>Giving clear instructions</p></td> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"><p></p></td> </tr> </table> </p> <BR> <h2 align="left" style=" margin-left:0px ">Participant Handouts</h2> <p align="left" style=" margin-left:0px ">Resources that can be printed or included on a disk to take home:</p> <a href="handouts/speakinglistening.htm">Speaking and Listening</a><BR> <BR> <h2 align="left" style=" margin-left:0px; margin-right:250px ">Training Adult Leaders</h2> <p align="left" style=" margin-left:0px; margin-right:250px">Adult Leaders attending for training purposes should:</p> <ul style=" margin-left:0px; margin-right:250px "> <li>Demonstrate their own ability to speak and listen</li> <li>demonstrate and understand the training and support required to develop Scout's ability to speak confidently and listen carefully</li> </ul> </div> <div style="position:absolute; left:560px; top:950px "><img border="0" src="../images/scout_leadership_badge.gif"></div> <div style="position:absolute; left:490px; top:250px "><img border="0" src="../images/sessions/speakinglistening.gif"></div> <div style="position:absolute; left:700px; top:0px "><img border="0" src="../images/session_overview_title.gif"></div> <div style="position:absolute; left:720px; top:0px "><img border="0" src="../images/speakinglistening_title.gif"></div> <div style="position:absolute; left:700px; top:200px "><img border="0" src="../images/30mins.gif"></div> </body> </html>