Listen and learn, the saying goes. But are students and teachers these days fully listening to each other? What, exactly, is good listening, and why does it matter when it comes to learning? Is "close ...

Grand Rapids, MI (WOOD) –20 of the school districts in Kent ISD came together for an event called State of the Student. This event was all about the students of Kent ISD and how school leaders can ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An image of a human ear with incoming vibrations in different frequencies Speaking and listening account for the overwhelming ...

Even though my focus is on writing, one of my valued sources of thought-provoking insights about teaching is a math professor, Robert Talbert, who works at Grand Valley State University and writes and ...

Editor’s note: This segment was rebroadcast on Aug. 30, 2022. Find that audio here. And, since our original airing, Listenwise has become a subsidiary of UK-based ed-tech Boclips. Teachers often ask ...

New research has confirmed a link between acting on students’ feedback and their academic success, strengthening arguments for incorporating student voice into school improvement efforts. For students ...

Public radio journalists inform listeners every day about national and world events. But a former public radio reporter discovered that such reporting can also have lasting educational value for ...

Man listening music and using a phone while sitting on stairs outdoors. Walk into any classroom today, and chances are you’ll see students with earbuds in their pockets or playlists open on their ...

Communication is no longer a supporting function of leadership. It is central to how leadership is understood, trusted, and evaluated.

LANGUAGE educators are aware of the four macro skills they need to teach students: listening, speaking, reading and writing. In modern times, particularly in the advent of computers, two more skills ...