Listenwise curates public radio stories and builds custom lesson plans around them that are aligned with state standards. The lesson plans include class activities, homework, links to additional resources, and assessment evidence. Listenwise teaches students critical listening and thinking skills. The use of current public radio stories allows teachers to weave 21st century interdisciplinary themes into core subjects, including civil literacy and global awareness.
Location: United States, Massachusetts, Boston
Employees: 11-50
Phone: +1 617-855-8053
Total raised: $40K
Founded date: 2012
Investors 4
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Walnut Ven... | walnutvent... |
| - | Bantam Gro... | bantamgrou... |
| - | SustainVC | sustainvc.... |
| - | Launchpad ... | launchpadv... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 20.07.2018 | Seed | $40K | - |
Mentions in press and media 4
| Date | Title | Description | Source |
| 23.04.2019 | Teachable Moments: What We Learn When We Teach | Teaching isn’t a simple one-way exchange. Often there are lessons to be learned from the very act of... | edsurge.co... |
| 26.03.2019 | Teachable Moments: Connecting With Students In — and Out — o... | It’s often said that teaching and learning doesn’t always take place in the classroom—some of the mo... | edsurge.co... |
| 19.01.2017 | S'Cool Tools of the Week: Quizlet, Listenwise | Quizlet Freemium! Quizlet—This past Tuesday marked the ten-year anniversary of the launch of Quizle... | edsurge.co... |
| 01.09.2016 | S'Cool Tools, Teacher Voice Edition: Torsh TALENT, Teacher I... | This week in our Instruct newsletter "S’Cool Tools," we share the real experiences of thre... | edsurge.co... |