{"id":64224,"date":"2018-07-24T10:22:12","date_gmt":"2018-07-24T14:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=64224"},"modified":"2018-07-24T10:22:12","modified_gmt":"2018-07-24T14:22:12","slug":"where-teachers-can-find-free-audiobooks-for-their-students-lynch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2018\/07\/24\/where-teachers-can-find-free-audiobooks-for-their-students-lynch\/","title":{"rendered":"Where teachers can find free audiobooks for their students [Lynch]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetechedvocate.org\/where-can-teachers-find-free-audiobooks-for-their-students\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Where teachers can find free audiobooks for their students<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from thetechedvocate.org by Matthew Lynch<\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt<span style=\"color: #800000;\"> (emphasis DSC):<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Audiobooks are fantastic ways to bring stories to life in your classroom and keep students engaged. Reading Rockets explains, \u201cAudiobooks have traditionally been used in schools by teachers of second-language learners, learning-disabled students, and struggling readers or nonreaders. In many cases, audiobooks have proven successful in providing a way for these students to access literature and enjoy books.\u201d However, educators have found that audiobooks benefit all students!<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Unfortunately, audiobooks are pricey, so you should not expect your students to have them at home. You should also not plan on spending large amounts of money to build your audiobook collection for your classroom. For instance, the widely popular Audible site for downloadable audiobooks is a subscription-based service, but it only allows you to choose one book per month. <strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Instead, take advantage of the wealth of free audiobooks available for teachers and students.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where teachers can find free audiobooks for their students &#8212; from thetechedvocate.org by Matthew Lynch Excerpt (emphasis DSC): Audiobooks are fantastic ways to bring stories to life in your classroom and keep students engaged. Reading Rockets explains, \u201cAudiobooks have traditionally been used in schools by teachers of second-language learners, learning-disabled students, and struggling readers or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,286,32,373,46,76,345,66,89,50,195],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-digital-audio","category-digital-learning","category-education-technology","category-homeschoolinghomeschoolers","category-k-12-related","category-open-courseware-and-systems","category-reading","category-student-related","category-teachers","category-teaching-learning","category-tools"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64224"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64224\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64228,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64224\/revisions\/64228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}