New Children’s Book Explores Value Of Mistakes
Every mistake is an chance to make something beautiful. This is the theme of Beautiful Oops!, a journal that teaches the value of mistakes.
How To Use Flexible Grouping In The Classroom
Having students interact with one or more peers can build community, increase engagement, and make learning more active.
5 Priorities For Transformative Schools
The current debate over standards is a sign of ignorance. It consumes us, but offers empty calories, not sustenance for a deeper journey
When Students Break The Rules, Emphasize The Effect On Others
Emphasizing how one student can impact another is not only useful for modifying behavior, but can create a learning community.
How To Design A Wikipedia Writing & Research Assignment
The idea of actually using Wikipedia to explicitly teach research for an entire unit is less common than its use for researching credibility.
A Teacher Planning Model For Multiple Intelligences
How can I use one student’s tendencies and ‘intelligences’ to support them in developing other less-developed areas?
How To Use The TeachThought Search Engine
The TeachThought Search Engine is a vastly improved way to find the content you’re looking for as an educator.
Improving Discipline In High School By Gamifying Good Behavior
By rewarding students for good behavior, Kentucky’s Valley High School is attempting to transform its culture and engage students.
Learning Is Not About The Technology
It is about the technology when you don’t use the technology because you don’t feel comfortable or knowledgeable.
Millionaire High School Dropout: ‘School Doesn’t Work For Anyone’
I had these teachers that were negative. One told me to drop out and work at McDonald’s because that was all I would amount to in life.
How To Read A Book: 3 Strategies & Questions For Critical Reading
Critical reading includes ‘Inspectional Reading’: Reading with a focus on grasping the book as a ‘whole thing’–also called ‘Systematic skimming.’
New Report Ranks Oregon Best, Mississippi Worst Identifying Homeless Students
New Report Ranks Oregon Best, Mississippi Worst At Identification Of Homeless Students by TeachThought Staff from a press release A new report released by the Institute of Children, Poverty and Homelessness ranked the fifty states and the District of Columbia by how effectively they identify homeless students within their school systems. Oregon, New York and…
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