How We Created A Reading Program For Urban Students In Poverty
We saw a need for a reading program and created one via teacher empowerment, focus on reading strategies, and high-interest texts.
Author: TeachThought Staff
TeachThought’s mission is to promote critical thinking and innovation education.
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How My Students Create Their Own TED Talks
Using the TED Talks format, students create speeches to inform and persuade their peers about key social, cultural, & environmental issues.
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48 Critical Thinking Questions For Any Content Area
Critical thinking questions include, ‘Why is this important? What are the causes and effects of this? How do we know if this is true?”
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Alternatives To Homework: A Chart For Teachers
Homework can be useful to help students learning, but isn’t always the best strategy. Here are alternatives to homework: a chart for teachers.
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The Potential Of Video Recording In Student Reflection
Video recording can help students express themselves in a more natural language than the tone they’d use to construct written ideas.
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Chance The Rapper Is Starting An Awards Show For Teachers
In an effort to give back to his community, Chance the Rapper has noticed a disparity and is working to improve his hometown of Chicago.
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Podcast Ep. 85: Hyperlinking & Digital Learners Preferences
Do digital learners prefer hyperlinking data sources in an assortment of media forms from a range of media sources?
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3 Examples Of Game-Based Learning: Actual Stories From The Classroom
Here, colleagues share their experiences with incorporating game-based learning into instruction and reflecting upon the outcomes.
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50 Of The Best Education Accounts On Twitter
Rather than allow one genre to dominate the list, we chose to collect a diverse range of 50 of the best education accounts on Twitter.
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What Is Your ‘Why’? Teaching Positive In The Face Of Negativity
Teaching Positive In The Face Of Negativity: What Is Your ‘Why’? by Rachelle Poth What is your ‘why’? How can you ‘teach positive’ in the face of negativity? While many teachers focus on practical ideas and skills–assessment ideas, teaching strategies, and classroom management, for example–being about to create a healthy mindset can be one of…
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Don’t Spend A Penny On Education Technology Until This Is Clear
What impact and effect on student performance can we expect from this education technology and on what do we base that expectation?
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20 Types Of Learning Journals That Help Students Think
A learning journal is an ongoing collection of writing done for the purpose of learning rather than the purpose of demonstrating learning.
