Background:
As technology has become an increasingly important part of our lives, it has both helped and hindered our
ability to actively listen. In this assignment, you need to explore the impact of technology on active
listening, and provide practical examples of how technology can be used to either facilitate or hinder active
listening.
Task 1: Enlist ten (10) digital tools or platforms that help listeners and speakers in communication process,
such as video conferencing software, note taking apps, or other relevant digital tools other than social
media. (Mark 10)
Include these details in Task 1.
1. Name of enlisted digital tool or platform
2. Add digital tool or platform logo picture
3. Add digital tool or platform website address
4. Usage of the digital tool or platform (short answer 150-200 words)
5. Advantages and disadvantages with examples (short answer 150-200 words)
Task 2: Suggest five tips on how students can use these digital tools to enhance their active listening and
communication skills