Engaging Middle Schoolers Through Real World Media with Listenwise
The following is a guest post written by middle school History and English teacher, Megan DuVarney Forbes. Also known as @toocoolformiddleschool on…
Read MoreIntroducing the Writing Assessor: Your New Partner in Writing Instruction
Listenwise has always believed that listening is an important gateway to academic content and a foundational part of language development. Now, we're…
Read MoreProduct Update: An Easier Way to Find the Right Stories for all Students
At Listenwise, we’re always looking for ways to make it easier for educators to find the right audio stories for every student.…
Read MoreMore Content, More Learning: Explore the New Collections
We know teachers love using Listenwise Collections—and we’ve significantly expanded our library just in time for the new school year! Our latest…
Read MoreBack to School 25-26: What’s New with Listenwise
Welcome back to school! We’re excited to share the latest features and content on Listenwise and help you prep for the new…
Read MoreCA Teachers: Using ELOP Funding for Listenwise and Lingolift
The California Governor’s 2025-26 budget increased ELOP funding by $526 million, making all districts with English learner and low-income shares of 55…
Read MoreUsing Listenwise to Support Integrated ELD Instruction: A Classroom Portrait
The importance of teaching language and content together to support ELD instruction is one of the “Big Ideas” woven through the WIDA…
Read MoreTop 10 Listenwise Podcasts for Students of 2024/25
As the school year winds down, we're excited to share our top podcasts for students from 2024–25. With new content released regularly,…
Read MoreLingolift Teacher Review: We’re a We Are Teachers 2025 Teacher Pick!
It’s official — Lingolift is a We Are Teachers 2025 Teachers Pick! Teacher Picks is a feature where We Are Teachers shares some…
Read MoreTeaching Students Poetry with Powerful Poems
Are you looking for fresh, innovative ways to bring poetry to life for your middle school students? Do you want to help…
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