Using Podcasts for Student-Directed Learning
New Listenwise Features for Student Self-Directed Learning During remote learning this spring, students were often expected to do a lot more self-directed…
Read MoreNew Listenwise Features for Remote Learning
As teachers moved into remote instruction, the Listenwise platform updated to reflect new teaching needs for remote and hybrid learning. We have…
Read MoreTeaching about Race & Racism Using Audio Stories
In early 2020 we wrote a blog post in response to George Floyd’s death and police violence towards Black Americans (ie: George…
Read MoreIn Remote or Hybrid Learning, Linking Listening and Reading Is Key
Every summer teachers fear “summer learning loss,” but at no time in history has there been more reason to worry about the…
Read MoreSummer Listening 2020
COVID-19 School Closures May Result in Significant Learning Loss With this year’s school closures related to the COVID-19 pandemic, the typical “summer…
Read MoreNew Product Updates! Assignment Management Features for Remote Learning
Suddenly switching over to remote learning was hard. And while there’s no sign of remote learning going away, there are definitely ways…
Read MoreTeaching Juneteenth
In 2021, June 19th, also known as Juneteenth, Juneteenth Independence Day, Freedom Day, and Emancipation Day, became the newest Federal holiday. Although…
Read MoreTeaching About Black Lives Matter
This post was originally published on June 5, 2020 and is frequently updated with additional resources. What do you think it will…
Read MoreLGBTQ+ Podcast Stories and Resources
We should be inclusive of LGBTQ stories and experiences in our classrooms all year round, but especially during LGBTQ+ History Month in…
Read MoreStudent Reflections on the Pandemic – Sparked by Listenwise Podcasts
There’s no question that the coronavirus pandemic has changed all our lives and has affected students in many ways. Schools around the…
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