Dear Teachers, Today Is An Opportunity
Here’s a quick thought for you: Today is an opportunity. Today is your chance. Not some day generally or metaphorically. Today.
Teaching Math Without Words
This TED Talk by Matthew Peterson seeks to explore what it would look like to teach math without using words.
50 Ideas And Resources For More Visual Learning
How we experience sensory data has an effect on how we understand that information and visual learning is a part of that.
Cultural Exchange Program Seeks Young Adults In 2016
24 global students will be selected to participate in IOU Respect, a program dedicated to exploring one another’s cultures & worldviews.
Building A Thinking Classroom Without Technology
The onus isn’t on school budgets or clever technology but rather ourselves–our collective ability to forge truly thinking classrooms.
40 Flipped Classroom Tools For Teachers And Students
What Are The Best Flipped Classroom Tools For Teachers And Students? by TeachThought Staff The flipped classroom has continued to enjoy momentum years after its introduction, speaking to its flexible nature, and to the need for a real change in thinking in how we think of time and space in education. Technology has been, more…
9 Ground Rules For Great Principals
The following graphic from weareteachers.org takes a more general approach, but provides 9 clear tips–‘ground rules’–for great principals.
New App Helps Students Learn To Avoid Non-Consensual Sex
The YES to SEX app helps students avoid non-consensual sex by requiring partners to digitally agree to consent and protection in <25 seconds.
3 Tips For Teaching Close Reading
3 Tips For Teaching Close Reading by Dan Henderson, Author of That’s Special: A Survival Guide To Teaching Here are some best practices for close reading. Below I’ve included three strategies to support your close reading lesson, and beneath these tips, I have shared a story about a close reading lesson in which a student…
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Amazon Is Discounting Kindle To $49
Amazon Discounts Kindle To $49 by TeachThought Staff Amazon boss Jeff Bezos recently announced the next-generation Kindle. Heads up readers – all-new, top of the line Kindle almost ready. 8th generation. Details next week. — Jeff Bezos (@JeffBezos) April 4, 2016 If you’re an Amazon Prime Member, you can grab the current-gen Kindles at a…
10 Tips And Strategies To Overcome The Fear Of Public Speaking
Public speaking is about telling some kind of ‘story.’ Never tell a story without making a point, never make a point without a story.
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