What Does The Research Say About Learning Through Play?
by TeachThought Staff Sometimes the replacement is better than the original, and we don’t miss the original for more than a brief moment: think whiteboards v. blackboards, chalk, and erasers; or copy machines v. mimeograph machines and purple ‘masters.’ But…
Using Small Signs To Encourage Student Participation In A Virtual Classroom
Encourage Student Participation In A Virtual Classroom With These Signs by TeachThought Staff In 9 Principles Of Student Engagement In A Virtual Classroom, one of the strategies we offered was to “experiment with learning models that require active learning and…
10 Beginner Homeschooling Tips For Parents
What Are The Best Beginner Homeschooling Tips For Parents? contributed by Jennifer Smith Online Schools can present numerous benefits to students of all ages. For one, it offers them (and their parents) a flexible schedule. It also gives them the…
11 Social Media Safety Tips For Students
Image attribution flickr user Tulane Public Relations under CC licensing Social Media Safety For Students: 11 Tips contributed by Louis Burgman With connectivity fast becoming the way of life today, social media has emerged as a kind of standard for…
9 Principles Of Student Engagement In A Virtual Classroom
What Are The Principles Of Student Engagement In A Virtual Classroom? by Terry Heick For educators around the world, remote learning went from a boutique instructional option to a global necessity in a manner of months. And, while the majority…
25 Tips To Reduce Digital Distractions And Improve Your Focus
25 Tips To Reduce Digital Distractions And Improve Your Focus by TeachThought Staff One of 21st-century life’s cruelest ironies is that technology has saved us a lot of time, which we then turn around and spend using said technology. Most…
Back To School SEL Basics: Relationship, Rhythm, Release
Relationship, Rhythm, Release: Back To School Social-Emotional Basics contributed by Hannah Beach and Tamara Neufeld Strijack As our elementary students head back to school in person, in this very new way, there will be many emotions stirred up in them.…