Listenwise-Real World Podcasts to Increase Comprehension

Listenwise is a listening comprehension platform designed to advance literacy and student learning.

Designed for grades 5-12 with over 1,000 real world stories, each podcast includes listening

comprehension questions and discussion themes. As an added bonus, the listening comprehension

questions can easily be exported to Socrative for instant fun and engaging quizzes.

To get started:

Go to Listenwise.com and create a free account.

If you do not already have a Socrative account, go to Socrative.com to create a free account.

Search the podcasts by subject area, language challenge, grade level, type (lesson plan or

current event), or simply by topic.

A sample of what is available:

Note:  Language scaffolding is available on many podcasts.

Listenwise stories come from some of the most trusted names in journalism including National Public Radio and KERA Radio. Better listeners make better learners so give Listenwise a try today!