Summer Listening List 2019
The arrival of May signals the end of the school year and often prompts thinking about summer vacation. While there is much…
Read MoreTalking About Tragedy with Your Students
One of the more difficult moments that educators often have to deal with is what to say to students after tragedy, especially…
Read MoreThe Listenwise Media Literacy Scavenger Hunt
The release of the Mueller report has clarified the threat to American democracy posed by foreign interference in the U.S. election process,…
Read MoreTeacher Perspectives: Keeping Students Engaged in a Blended Classroom
Listenwise Advocate Sebastian Byers teaches middle and high school students in the Union County Public School district in Monroe, North Carolina. He…
Read MoreTeaching About Climate Change for Earth Day
First celebrated in 1970, Earth Day serves as an annual reminder to appreciate and protect our planet and all that it provides…
Read MoreListenwise Educators: Practice with Listening Comprehension Skills
Did you know that twenty-two states now assess listening on their annual English Language Arts assessment? Notably, in Indiana, listening skills are…
Read MoreListenwise on the Road: Conference Recap
It’s conference season! Late February and March 2019 have been as busy as last year (see our blog recap last year.) Here’s…
Read MoreTeaching Written Argument With Debate Stories
Anyone who has spent extended time with children is aware that kids love to debate. Forming and challenging opinions through argument is…
Read MoreWebinar Recap: Pairing Facing History and Listenwise Resources
In the third segment of our webinar series with Facing History and Ourselves, we further explore ways in which educators can pair…
Read MoreIntroducing the Teachable Moments Podcast
We know a lot about storytelling. And we like helping others tell their stories. That’s why EdSurge asked Listenwise to be part…
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