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60 Non-Threatening Formative Assessment Techniques

A ‘non-threatening assessment’ is one that provides data for teachers without the ‘pressure’ of tests and other traditional assessments.

Education / July 1, 2023

As a substitute teacher entering a new classroom, classroom management is crucial. These tips can help get you started.

Teaching / June 26, 2023 / Parents

We were given a long list of names and addresses and wished luck. Years later, I can say it was one of the best experiences of my teaching career.

The more reflective you are, the more effective you are. Here’s a cheat-sheet: 3 steps we can all take to build our self-reflective habits.

Let parents that local public libraries usually have internet access. Also, consider coffee shops and bookstores that offer it for free.

Children’s books to teach about Hispanic heritage answer questions like, ‘What came before me? Who came before me? How do I relate to each?’

As Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, “It is a happy talent to know how to play.”

Education / June 9, 2023

Discover essential tips and resources for navigating the Indiana teacher certification process. Learn more.

From using integrations like Google Draw to adding comments and requesting assignments, let’s a look at tips for using Google Drive.

If interested in being a TeachThought curricula developer, email me telling me why you’re interested and why you think you’d be a good fit.

Used effectively, checklists can improve learning by helping students develop awareness processes, goals, and priorities.

Education / May 25, 2023 / Archived

What if–in pursuit of learning–hobbies, expertise, and original thinking were currency? What if you had to trade one idea to get another?