Teaching Content and Language Together Using Multimedia — Podcasts, Videos, and More!
Listenwise values the recommended instructional best practice of integrating content and language learning. Doing so is one of the four “Big Ideas”…
Read MoreDeveloping Academic Language Through WIDA’s Key Language Uses With Multimodal Lessons
In order to help prioritize and organize the integration of content and language, WIDA has identified four Key Language Uses: Narrate Inform…
Read More4 Ways to Build Phonemic Awareness with the ELD Lesson Library
Our ELD Lesson Library has been carefully designed to support beginning and intermediate-level English language learners develop proficiency. As these students build…
Read MoreWhat Educators Are Saying: Our New ELD Lesson Library
Our teachers (left to right):Roxana Castro, 4-6 dual language, CASarah Choe, K-5 SpEd teacher, CORobin Hinchcliffe, EL Coordinator, CA We officially launched…
Read MoreIntroducing Our New ELD Lesson Library
This school year, give all your multilingual students a boost with new Listenwise features built specifically to support emergent ELs! Our newly-launched…
Read MoreBack-to-School Planning with Listenwise: Plan Out Your Year for Podcast & Video Lesson Integration!
Back-to-school season is planning time — and the perfect chance to prepare to try something new with your students! At Listenwise, we’re…
Read MorePodcast Summer Listening List for Teachers
Summertime is here and with it comes an opportunity to step back, take a breath, and practice some self-care. We wish we…
Read MoreTeaching Resources for Discussing School Shootings
On May 24th, 2022, a school shooting took the lives of 19 children and 2 adults at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde,…
Read MoreApplying the CASEL Framework with Podcasts to Teach SEL Skills
How can podcasts teach SEL skills? Can podcasts provide opportunities for teachers to integrate the CASEL framework in their classroom? Absolutely, according…
Read MoreHow Podcast Lessons Can Build Critical Listening Skills with Multilinguals
We recently held a webinar with author, educator, and multilingual thought leader Valentina Gonzalez, "Building the Listening-Reading Connection for Multilinguals." In this…
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