Why Podcasting Is #Trending Since ‘Serial’ and Why Your Class Should Be Doing It
This article was originally published in Edsurge November 5, 2019. Now Trending: K-12 Podcasting I have always believed in the power of…
Read MoreA New Lexile® Listening Framework Coming to Listenwise
Blog Updated January 30, 2020. We are excited to share that in January 2020, the Lexile Framework® for Listening will be launching…
Read MoreListenwise Free is Changing
I founded Listenwise to inspire individuals to fulfill their potential through the power of listening. In the last 5 years, podcasting has…
Read MoreTeaching with Podcasts in the Elementary Classroom
The connection between listening and reading makes a clear case for using audio stories to promote literacy, and Listenwise brings over 3000…
Read MoreUnderstanding the Listening–Reading Connection
Careful listening is a valuable lifelong skill. It helps us learn language, integrate stories from our past, forge human relationships, and succeed…
Read MoreListenwise Middle School Users Outperform California State Growth in SBAC Listening Scores
If you are a California educator, you received your SBAC scores recently. In California, the SBAC test is known as the CAASPP.…
Read MorePodcast Lessons for Native American Heritage Month
November is National Native American Heritage Month. Teaching students about the history, culture, traditions, music, art, and world views of Indigenous peoples…
Read MoreFacilitating Online Discussions in Google Classroom
Engaging students in substantive, meaningful discussions that demand critical and creative thinking can be challenging in any instructional context. When the magic…
Read MoreApp Smashing Listenwise & Newsela
This post is part of our series on App Smashing with Listenwise. Listenwise podcasts can be paired with Newsela, offering news stories…
Read MoreHow To Podcast in Class Part 1
Are you podcasting in your classroom? Podcasting is a great way to provide deeper learning for students and empower them to have…
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