11 Useful School Home Visit Resources For Teachers
A List Of Useful Home Visit Resources For Teachers by Terry Heick School home visits are continuing to see traction in many public school districts as a way to not simply ‘improve relationships with students’ but rather begin the school…
12 Smart Ideas To Grade Essays Faster
12 Ways To Significantly Shorten Essay Grading Time contributed by Todd Finley Does grading a stack of papers feel like shoveling smoke for a weekend? Like the payoff does not equal your effort? Over the years, I’ve learned strategies to…
Benefit #1 Of The TeachThought Reader Program: No Ads
The TeachThought Reader Program Has No Ads Dear readers, TeachThought Reader is a simple program created to provide a more personalized–and clutter-free–reader experience For the record, we use an ad platform to control ads for us and would like to…
This Math Problem Has Gone Viral Because PEMDAS Confuses People
Because PEMDAS Confuses People, This Math Problem Has Gone Viral by TeachThought Staff It seems like every few weeks, a math problem gets passed around that starts an argument and goes viral because no one can agree on the answer.…
How To Connect Schools And Communities Using Technology
How To Connect Schools And Communities Using Technology by Terry Heick It’s possible that there is no time in the history of education that our systems of educating have been so out of touch with the communities. Growing populations, shifting…
What I Tell Students When They Say They Don’t Like To Read
What Do You Tell Students When They Say They Don’t Like To Read? by Terry Heick When students say they ‘don’t like reading,’ the first thing I do is skip the preaching and try to relate–to meet them where they…
Critical Thinking Is A Mindset
Why Critical Thinking Is A Mindset by Terry Heick Every few months, I see an article making the rounds that critical thinking isn’t a skill and therefore can’t be taught. And because it’s also difficult to measure and modern public…