What skills do students need for advocacy?

What skills do students need to be effective advocates?

Students need strong communication, critical thinking, empathy, and research skills to advocate effectively.

Can you elaborate on why empathy is important in advocacy?

Empathy helps advocates understand the perspectives and needs of those they represent, making their efforts more impactful.

What role does research play in advocacy?

Research provides advocates with the necessary data and evidence to support their claims and influence decision-makers.

Are there any specific examples of advocacy skills in action?

Yes, for instance, students can organize campaigns, write persuasive letters, or engage in public speaking to raise awareness.