The 25 Best Podcasts for Kids

If you want some great podcasts for your students or even your own kids take a look at these 25 highly ranked  podcasts that were ranked by Common Sense Media   .  Click here to see them.

Listenwise

According to the AASL, "Listenwise harnesses the power of listening to advance student literacy. This collection of current events, English Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies podcasts connects teaching to the real world and builds student listening skills. Listenwise provides English Language Learners the opportunity to experience academic language for college and career readiness. Appropriate for students 6-12th grades. The power of a great story enhances listening for student success and literacy for all. "  To see the website, click here.

Using Podcasts in Your Class

Do you want to get your students to read more?  The following article from The Atlantic is about the surprising success a teacher had using podcasts in her class room.  This might be something you may want to try.  To see the article click here.