Welcome back Listenwise users! Use this back-to-school checklist to prepare for a new school year with Listenwise and learn about our latest features.

  1. Bookmark the new login page
  2. Prepare your new Listenwise classes
  3. Explore the NEW ELD Lesson Library
  4. Check out new podcast lessons
  5. Plan listening activities for the year!

Check out this short video to see what’s new with Listenwise:

1. Bookmark the new login page

We made a small change to our website, so bookmark this page for easy access: app.listenwise.com

2. Prepare your new Listenwise classes

Get ready for new students on the Manage Classes tab:

  1. Delete your classes from last year. 
  2. Create your new classes.
    • Import Google Classroom rosters or manually create classes to generate a Class Code to share with students. This help article has more info about class creation.
  3. Enroll your students.

3. Explore the NEW ELD Lesson Library

We now have lessons to support your lower-level multilingual learners better! Our new ELD Lesson Library features authentic podcasts at low language complexity along with:

  • Paired videos to build background knowledge
  • ELD Teacher’s Guides to support your instruction and students’ understanding of the content and language
  • Spanish language navigation for students on their dashboards, along with native language supports on ELD assignments
  • ELD standards-alignment 

Explore the lesson library here

4. Check out new podcast lessons

Our team has been busy adding new content to Listenwise. We’re also working on adding quizzes to all existing lessons!

Here are some highlights: 

5. Plan listening activities for the year!

If you’re looking for some new ideas for how to add Listenwise to your classroom routine this year, check out these resources:

Explore the Listenwise Teacher Training Materials folder for more ideas and teacher stories.