A Teacher Writes A Brutally Honest Letter To Parents & Politicians
In an Open Letter to Oklahoma Voters and Lawmakers, Oklahoma teacher Steven Wedel writes a plea to parents and politicians.
Author: TeachThought Staff
TeachThought’s mission is to promote critical thinking and innovation education.
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20 Tips For A More Organized Classroom
Rather than pass out papers to the students all day, or try to ensure they receive important notes, invest in a mailbox for the classroom.
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3 Strategies To Promote Positive Reinforcement
Positive reinforcement is the act of rewarding desired behavior by offering a desired reward. The goal is to promote future desired behavior.
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6 Rising Technology Trends In Public School Classrooms
To safeguard future economic prosperity, the US has to ensure that its curriculum helps students develop the skills that they need.
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Carl Rogers’ 5 Statements About Learning
Carl Rogers’ five statements about learning begin with the premise that all learning starts with the student.
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Introduction To Design Thinking
Design thinking is the idea that innovation has a structure and rhythm that can be managed to deliver great results for all stakeholders.
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A Letter-Writing Project To Connect Students With Senior Citizens
Domtar’s letter-writing program, PaperPal, will help youth develop fine motor skills & spur seniors to practice cognitive exercise.
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4 Things Innovative Schools Have In Common
Innovative schools connect with the outside world, view students as people, design creative learning spaces & encourage critical thinking.
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Putting All Your Teaching In One Place With An LMS
Each classroom should have place where students can access course materials, interact with classmates and more importantly, receive help.
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What To Do On Twitter: 50 Ideas For Teachers
This post shares 50 ideas for what teachers can do on Twitter, from listening to students, following trends, and messaging experts.
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6 Ways Teachers Are Using Blended Learning
Technology tools available to teachers can be overwhelming, but here are six simple ways to incorporate blended learning into the classroom.
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Learning Begins With A Positive Self-Identity
It seems students are good predictors of their achievement. If they expect to do well on assessments, they usually fulfill their expectations.
