Podcasting On Field Trips: Creating Deeper Learning
Today, we highlight an innovative podcasting lesson from Erik Eve’s (a Listenwise Teacher Advocate) 8th-grade social studies class in Lindenhurst, NY, featuring…
Read MoreSupporting Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) with Listenwise
by guest blogger: Carolina Buitrago, Ed.D. Social emotional learning (SEL) has unquestionably gained a place in the busy spectrum of educators’ priorities.…
Read MorePromoting Civic Engagement with Your Students
Teaching civic engagement increases students’ emotional intelligence and motivates them toward conscientious community action (Bernacki and Jaeger 2008). Research shows students who…
Read MoreUplifting Student Voices in the Classroom with Listenwise
Student engagement is key to building a safe, positive school culture that increases achievement, fosters creativity and community, and decreases boredom, alienation,…
Read MoreThe Favorite Stories of the Year – From Students!
We can’t believe the school year is ending, but here are some awesome story highlights by student request. Not all these stories…
Read MoreHurricane Podcasting Project with 8th Graders
Teacher Advocate, Erik Eve, an 8th grade social studies teacher from Lindenhurst, NY visited us with his class of 46 students last…
Read MoreTips on Teaching Kindness
Teaching kindness can create inclusive school environments and positive behavior that invites friendship. Promoting kindness is also a key in reducing its…
Read MoreHow to Teach With Authentic Voices
What do we want our students to learn? Of course we want them to gain mastery in grade-level content and skills. We…
Read MoreGet to Know Your Students – Using Podcasts
Listening to a good story has the ability to spark memories, engage the senses, and elicit empathy. Some of the most memorable…
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