Creating Podcasts to Explore Immigration
This year students in the 5th grade at The Park School in Brookline, Massachusetts studied immigration in-depth. They used stories on Listenwise…
Read MoreKicking off the school year with Listenwise
Back-to-school is here, and the first few weeks can set the tone for the year. Here are some ideas about how Listenwise…
Read MoreSummer Listening List 2015
This summer as you pack your bags for a get away or head to the beach for the day, we want to…
Read MoreAbysmal Listening Skills!
Listenwise was recently featured on EdTalk Radio with special guest Sally Dodge, a middle school science teacher in Eastland Middle school in…
Read MoreCaptioning Listening
Sometimes I turn on my TV and the close captioning feature has been activated. I can’t find the button to turn it off…
Read More5 Things We Learned from EdSurge Baltimore
Listenwise attended its first EdSurge Summit this year in Baltimore. So many teachers swarmed the hotel it took us an extra 15…
Read MoreEducation Talk Radio and Listening Routines
Last Monday Listenwise (formerly called Listen Current) was featured on Education Talk Radio as one of “the best new products out there”…
Read MoreCivil Rights Protests, Now and in the Past
With Martin Luther King Jr. day coming up, we are reflecting on the fight for civil rights today and the struggle for…
Read MoreResource Collection: Creating Change
As we enter a new year, we started thinking about change and the process of change. We put together this Resource Collection…
Read MoreGood Listeners Are Made Not Born
“My students aren’t good listeners!” We hear this time and again from teacher. Yet in our classrooms we teach strategies to helps…
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