The Encyclopedia of Learning
Learn Something New Every Day
Educational, family-friendly podcasts for kids and adults. Discover clear, engaging episodes about history, science, nature, people, books, culture and the world around us.
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A growing world of knowledge
Browse broad subject areas and discover episodes across the growing Encyclopedia of Learning.
History
People, turning points, civilizations and the stories behind our world.
Science
Nature, animals, space, the human body and how things work.
Books & Culture
Great stories, music, traditions, language and popular culture.
Remarkable People
Inventors, leaders, artists and thinkers who changed history.
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Clear
Big ideas, understandable language
Every subject is explained carefully without talking down to the listener.
Reliable
Research before storytelling
Episodes are built around accurate facts, useful context and meaningful connections.
For everyone
Made for families and lifelong learners
Listen alone, with children, in the classroom or together on the road.