Engaging Middle Schoolers Through Real World Media with Listenwise
The following is a guest post written by middle school History and English teacher, Megan DuVarney Forbes. Also known as @toocoolformiddleschool on…
Read MoreCase Study: Clovis Unified’s Success in Improving Listening Scores With Listenwise
Clovis Unified, a top-performing school district in California, serves around 43,000 students across 50 campuses. In 2015, when the district began using…
Read MoreBuild Speaking and Listening Skills for English Learners with Listenwise
Students at all levels of English language proficiency need opportunities to practice speaking and listening skills in the classroom. Activities that invite…
Read More8 Ways to Teach Multilinguals Using Podcasts and Video
During our webinar with career teacher, consultant, and author Tan K. Huynh, he led us through his approach to teaching multilinguals using…
Read MoreTeaching Your Students About Fake News & Media Literacy
Fake news is a growing problem. The volume of online misinformation has exploded in recent years – there are now more fake…
Read MoreEducational Podcasts for Kids
Do kids even enjoy podcasts? Lindsay Patterson wrote in Current that “kids are far from passive listeners. Podcasts are a perfect medium to…
Read More8 Key Listening Comprehension Skills
Listening is key to all effective communication. To improve students’ listening comprehension skills, we need to be able to gather data on…
Read MoreMeasures of Effective Listening
Today's guest post is republished from June 22, 2016. Today's post is written by Scott Petri, a High School History Teacher in…
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