Education audiobooks

Rewiring Education

By: John D. Couch & Jason Towne

Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan

Length: 7 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

What if we could unlock the potential in every child? As it turns out, we can.

Apple's iconic cofounder Steve Jobs had a powerful vision for education: employing technology to make an enormous impact on the lives of millions of students. To realize this vision, Jobs tapped John D. Couch, a trusted engineer and executive with a passion for... Read more

The next generation of African-American doctors finds success and support at this university PBS NewsHour

By: PBS NewsHour

Narrated by: PBS NewsHour

Length: 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Xavier University, a small, historically black college in New Orleans, manages to graduate more African Americans who go on to become medical doctors than any other undergraduate institution in the country -- a fact that's even more striking given a drop in black males applying to medical schools. In our series Rethinking College, Hari... Read more

VentureGirls

By: Cristal Glangchai

Narrated by: Sandy Rustin

Length: 9 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

From an engineer and entrepreneur, a conversation-changing parenting book about how to engage young women in science, technology, engineering, and math, filled with practical advice for both parents and educators.“VentureGirls is rich with inspiration and practical insights for parents, teachers, and everyone who cares about raising kids to be... Read more

How To Seduce Men Born On October 13 Or Secret Sexual Desires Of 10 Million People

By: Kate Bazilevsky

Narrated by: Kevin Iggens

Length: 1 hour 10 minutes

Abridged: No

For ANY WOMAN, the given material provides a recipe, and therefore an opportunity to get any man born on October 13 of common years (or October 12 of leap years) into bed within a short period of time, and without the need to invest a lot of energy. If you happen to be married to this man, you can instantly improve your sex life by implementing... Read more

Learn Russian - Level 8: Upper Intermediate Russian, Volume 1

By: Innovative Language Learning

Narrated by: RussianPod101.com

Length: 4 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

Done with Intermediate Russian? Take the challenge with the Upper Intermediate level as you get advanced.

Welcome to Upper Intermediate Russian: Volume 1.

Speak with anyone, anywhere - in Russian! Start speaking Russian in minutes, and learn key vocabulary, phrases, and grammar in just minutes more with Upper Intermediate Russian. Our native... Read more

What School Could Be

By: Ted Dintersmith

Narrated by: Tom Perkins

Length: 8 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Innovation expert Ted Dintersmith took an unprecedented trip across America, visiting all fifty states in a single school year. He originally set out to raise awareness about the urgent need to reimagine education to prepare students for a world marked by innovation—but America's teachers one-upped him. All across the country, he met teachers in... Read more

The Ultimate Management Book

By: Martin Manser, Nigel Cumberland, Norma Barry & ...

Narrated by: Richard Lyddon

Length: 9 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

THE ULTIMATE MANAGEMENT BOOK gives you everything you need to be a better manager. It is a dynamic collection of essential skills covering the topics that will help you make a seismic impact upon your performance - faster than you ever thought possible.

If you want to be the best, you have to have the right skillset.

From managing and motivating... Read more

Learn Russian - Level 6: Lower Intermediate Russian, Volume 1

By: Innovative Language Learning

Narrated by: RussianPod101.com

Length: 4 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

No Longer a Russian Beginner?
Welcome to Lower Intermediate Russian, Volume 1

Master Russian conversation the fun, fast and easy way! Speak with anyone, anywhere.

Start speaking Russian in minutes, and learn key vocabulary, phrases, and grammar in just minutes more with Lower Intermediate Russian. Our native Russian hosts break down all the... Read more

Learn Portuguese - Level 8: Upper Intermediate Portuguese, Volume 1

By: Innovative Language Learning

Narrated by: PortuguesePod101.com

Length: 6 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Done with Intermediate Portuguese? Take the challenge with the Upper Intermediate level as you get advanced.

Welcome to Upper Intermediate Portuguese: Volume 1!

Speak with anyone, anywhere - in Portuguese! Start speaking Portuguese in minutes, and learn key vocabulary, phrases, and grammar in just minutes more with Upper Intermediate Portuguese.... Read more

Learn Spanish - Level 6: Lower Intermediate Spanish, Volume 1

By: Innovative Language Learning

Narrated by: SpanishPod101.com

Length: 4 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

No longer a Spanish beginner? Welcome to Lower Intermediate Spanish, Volume 1!

Master Spanish conversation the fun, fast and easy way! Speak with anyone, anywhere. Start speaking Spanish in minutes, and learn key vocabulary, phrases, and grammar in just minutes more with Lower Intermediate Spanish.

Our native Spanish hosts break down all the... Read more

Attack of the Teenage Brain

By: John Medina

Narrated by: John Medina

Length: 6 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Marvel at the neuroscientific reasons why smart teens make dumb decisions! Behold the mind-controlling power of executive function! Thrill to a vision of a better school for the teenage brain! Whether you're a parent interacting with one adolescent or a teacher interacting with many, you know teens can be hard to parent and even harder... Read more

The Bill of Rights

By: Linda R. Monk

Narrated by: Susan Larkin

Length: 11 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

With a foreword by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg of the U.S. Supreme Court.

An Engaging, Accessible Guide to the Bill of Rights for Everyday Citizens.

In The Bill of Rights: A User's Guide, award-winning author and constitutional scholar Linda R. Monk explores the remarkable history of the Bill of Rights amendment by amendment, the Supreme Court's... Read more

Assume the Worst

By: Carl Hiaasen

Narrated by: Carl Hiaasen

Length: 15 minutes

Abridged: No

This is Oh, the Places You'll Never Go--the ultimate hilarious, cynical, but absolutely realistic view of a college graduate's future. And what he or she can or can't do about it.

"This commencement address will never be given, because graduation speakers are supposed to offer encouragement and inspiration. That's not what you need. You need a... Read more

Learning computer coding opens up "endless world" for these kids

By: PBS NewsHour

Narrated by: PBS NewsHour

Length: 2 minutes

Abridged: No

In our NewsHour Shares moment of the day, a nationwide computer science immersion program sets up shop at a couple Virginia elementary schools. The NewsHour’s Student Reporting Labs has the story. Read more

Teaching Johnny to Think

By: Leonard Peikoff

Narrated by: David Cochran Heath

Length: 4 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Dr. Peikoff makes a compelling case for a rational system of education by contrasting three approaches to philosophy and the different educational alternatives they propose to replace our present system. He translates the usual abstract discussions in this field into material easily comprehensible to the listener. In the process, he defines a... Read more

Robot-Proof

By: Joseph E. Aoun

Narrated by: John Glouchevitch

Length: 5 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

In Robot-Proof, Northeastern University president Joseph Aoun proposes a way to educate the next generation of college students to invent, to create, and to discover—to fill needs in society that even the most sophisticated artificial intelligence agent cannot.

A "robot-proof" education, Aoun argues, is not concerned solely with topping up... Read more

How to Raise Kind Kids

By: Thomas Lickona

Narrated by: Mel Foster

Length: 10 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Can you teach your child to be kind?This vital question is taking on a new urgency as our culture grows ever more abrasive and divided.We all want our kids to be kind. But that is not the same as knowing what to do when you catch your son being unkind. A world-renowned developmental psychologist, Dr. Thomas Lickona has led the character... Read more

Learn Portuguese - Level 3: Lower Beginner Portuguese, Volume 1

By: Innovative Language Learning

Narrated by: PortuguesePod101.com

Length: 4 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

Start speaking Portuguese in minutes, and grasp the language, culture and customs in just minutes more with Lower Beginner Portuguese, a completely new way to learn Portuguese with ease!

Lower Beginner Portuguese will have you speaking with proper pronunciation from the very first lesson and arm you with cultural insight and other information to... Read more

Preschool Clues

By: Angela C. Santomero & Deborah Reber

Narrated by: Angela C. Santomero

Length: 8 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

The award-winning creator of Blue’s Clues, Super Why!, and Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood shares the secret sauce behind her shows’ powerful, transformative results in the form of eleven research-based, foundational “clues” to ensure that preschoolers flourish academically, socially, and emotionally during this critical time.

The preschool... Read more

The College Girl's Survival Guide

By: Hanna Seymour

Narrated by: Hanna Seymour

Length: 7 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

Hanna Seymour, a mentor to thousands of young college women, provides a plan for success in college based on experience, illustrations, and biblical principles.

Each year millions of young women enter the college scene and are surprised to find their glittering preconceptions shattered. College isn't exactly what they had imagined -- it's a lot... Read more

In Conclusion, Don't Worry About It

By: Lauren Graham

Narrated by: Lauren Graham

Length: 28 minutes

Abridged: No

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Advice for graduates and reflections on staying true to yourself from the beloved Gilmore Girls actress and New York Times bestselling author of the memoir Talking as Fast as I Can and the novel Someday, Someday, Maybe.
 
“If you’re kicking yourself for not having accomplished all you should have by now, don’t worry... Read more

Milly und Hasi

By: Alan Cooper

Narrated by: David Nathan

Length: 2 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Das neue Hörbuch für alle kleinen und großen Kinder. Erzählt von David Nathan (deutsche Stimme von Johnny Depp), einer der beliebtesten Hörbuchstimmen unserer Zeit. Ein frecher Hase und ein niedliches Maulwurfmädchen stürzen sich in ein gefährliches Abenteuer, um ihren bedrohten Lebensraum zu retten. Humorvoll und spannend erzählt. Mit toller... Read more

Frames of Mind

By: Howard Gardner

Narrated by: Jefferson Mays

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

First published in 1983 and now available with a new introduction by the author, Gardner's trailblazing book revolutionized the worlds of education and psychology by positing that rather than a single type of intelligence, we have several--most of which are neglected by standard testing and educational methods. Read more

The Read-Aloud Family

By: Sarah Mackenzie

Narrated by: Sarah Mackenzie

Length: 7 hours

Abridged: No

Discover practical strategies to make reading aloud a meaningful family ritual.The stories we read--and the conversations we have about them--help shape family traditions, create lifelong memories, and become part of our legacy. Reading aloud not only has the power to change a family--it has the power to change the world. But we all know that... Read more