Sound of Stories 2.0
Course Content
Module 0: Introduction
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Introduction to the course
Module 1: Language literacy and early children’s development
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How do kids learn native language?
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Language literacy and early children’s development
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Sounds in language
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Listening skills and auditory development
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How sounds support attention, motivation and memory
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Barriers and diversity in language development
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Module 1 QUIZ
Module 2: Sound-based learning
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Sound-based learning approaches
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What are soundscapes?
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Types of sound-based activities for literacy: recording
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Case study 1
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Types of sound-based activities for literacy: active listening
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Case study 2
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Module 2 QUIZ
Module 3: Sound-based learning benefits across the curriculum
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Sound and storytelling in literacy
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Sound and rhythm in early math (patterns, sequences)
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Sound in science (environment, nature, observation)
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Sound in social-emotional learning
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Interdisciplinary projects using sound
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Case Study
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Module 3 QUIZ
Module 4: Implementation tools for sound-based learning
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Sound without technology (voice, body, teacher’s voice)
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DIY instruments and sound objects
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Simple digital tools for sound-based learning
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Recording Process
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Digital accessibility
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Balancing no-tech and digital approaches
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Module 4 QUIZ
Module 5: Sound-based learning as a tool for inclusion
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Inclusion and diversity in early literacy
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Sound-based learning for children with language delays
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How to support bilingual children’s learning through sound
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Sound–based learning in service of attention and sensory needs
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Case Study 1
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Case Study 2
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Module 5 QUIZ
Module 6: outro
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The end
