John Dewey Quotes

15 John Dewey Quotes On Education, Experience, And Teaching

TeachThought StaffSep 13, 20234 min read

15 John Dewey Quotes On Education, Experience, And Teaching by TeachThought Staff John Dewey (1859-1952) was an influential American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer who worked to help develop the concept of pragmatism, a philosophical perspective emphasizing the practical consequences…

logical fallacies

147 Logical Fallacies: A Master List With Examples

TeachThought StaffJul 30, 2021126 min read

A Complete Logical Fallacies List With Examples For Critical Thinking contributed by Owen M. Wilson, University of Texas El Paso A logical fallacy is an irrational argument made through faulty reasoning common enough to be named for the nature of its…

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The Pros And Cons Of Mixing Technology And Homework

TeachThought StaffJul 27, 20215 min read

Pros Of Tech-Centered Homework by Casey Thompson Remote school and work have blurred the lines between work and home. How does this shape the debate over homework? Does eLearning count as homework since kids complete it all at home? When…

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A Thought About School Opening Recommendations For COVID

Terrell HeickJul 26, 20218 min read

Thoughts On School Opening Recommendations Re: COVID-19 Broadly speaking, our recommendations as an organization would parallel those of scientists, medical experts, and socio-cultural leaders in local communities. As of July 2021, the CDC, for example, recommends the following (emphasis my…

How To Make A Video Syllabus

How To Make A Video Syllabus For Your Classroom

Terrell HeickJul 25, 20215 min read

What’s A Video Syllabus For Teachers? A video syllabus is a version of your course syllabus in video form. It can be a simple slideshow or a creative framing of you, your class, and the content itself. For the record,…

Underlying Assumptions Of Digital Literacy

11 Underlying Assumptions Of Digital Literacy

Terrell HeickJul 10, 20214 min read

Why Should Schools Teach Digital Literacy? by Terry Heick In understanding the shift from literacy to digital literacy–or rather to understand them both in their own native contexts–it may help to take a look at the underlying assumptions of digital…

What Is SplashLearn? A K-5 Math Game For Kids

What Is SplashLearn? A K-5 Math Game For Kids

TeachThought StaffJul 8, 20218 min read

Using SplashLearn To Engage Students With K-5 Math Games This is sponsored content. See our disclosure page for more information. contributed by Joy Deep Nath, VP of SplashLearn What do kids really love to do? Kids love to play games! There are…