Build 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 MoreListenwise and the California English Learner Roadmap Principles
Listenwise is proud to be a part of so many California teachers’ toolkits. With our ever-expanding library of California standards-aligned ELD lessons,…
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 Content and Language Together Using Multimedia — Podcasts, Videos, and More!
Listenwise values the recommended instructional best practice of integrating content and language learning. Doing so is one of the four “Big Ideas”…
Read MoreDeveloping Academic Language Through WIDA’s Key Language Uses With Multimodal Lessons
In order to help prioritize and organize the integration of content and language, WIDA has identified four Key Language Uses: Narrate Inform…
Read MoreWhat Educators Are Saying: Our New ELD Lesson Library
Our teachers (left to right):Roxana Castro, 4-6 dual language, CASarah Choe, K-5 SpEd teacher, CORobin Hinchcliffe, EL Coordinator, CA We officially launched…
Read MoreBack-to-School Planning with Listenwise: Plan Out Your Year for Podcast & Video Lesson Integration!
Back-to-school season is planning time — and the perfect chance to prepare to try something new with your students! At Listenwise, we’re…
Read MoreApplying the CASEL Framework with Podcasts to Teach SEL Skills
How can podcasts teach SEL skills? Can podcasts provide opportunities for teachers to integrate the CASEL framework in their classroom? Absolutely, according…
Read MoreHow Podcast Lessons Can Build Critical Listening Skills with Multilinguals
We recently held a webinar with author, educator, and multilingual thought leader Valentina Gonzalez, "Building the Listening-Reading Connection for Multilinguals." In this…
Read MoreHow to Combat Learning Loss With Listenwise
Summer break is coming to an end, and soon you'll be teaching a room of students who haven't been in the classroom…
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