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  • The Impact Of Technology On Curiosity
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    The Impact Of Technology On Curiosity

    ByTerry Heick

    Understanding the impact of technology on curiosity suggests that we first understand the role of curiosity in the learning process itself.

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  • The Difference Between A Good Question And A Bad Question
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    The Difference Between A Good Question And A Bad Question

    ByTerry Heick

    A question is only a strategy (for inquiry) and must therefore have a purpose if we want to evaluate its quality.

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  • 12 common reasons students don't read
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    12 Reasons Students Don’t Read & What You Can Do About It

    ByTerry Heick

    Students might see reading as something to do at school rather than an opportunity to be entertained, learn, or be exposed to new ideas.

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  • 7 teaching secrets for long-term growth
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    7 Teaching Secrets For Long-Term Growth

    ByTerry Heick

    Protecting your planning period by shutting your door isn’t ‘backwards teaching,’ it’s a survival strategy.

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  • Terry Heick on patterns
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    The Most Important Things Students Learn At School

    ByTerry Heick

    Everything around us is some kind of pattern and we look for them. That’s how minds work. Learning requires us to disrupt those patterns.

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  • Terry Heick Quote On Growth Mindset
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    50 Quotes About Growth Mindset

    ByTerry Heick

    “The best learners aren’t confident—they’re curious.” Growth mindset begins with humility and wonder, not certainty.

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  • Alternatives To What'd You Learn In School Today?
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    Alternatives To ‘How Was School?”

    ByTerry Heick

    “What did you learn in school today?” It’s easy to resort to cliches when talking to kids about school. Here are some alternatives.

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  • 2 minds of education
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    The Two Minds Of An Educator

    ByTerry Heick

    The need to be rational collides with the enormous complexity and scale of the circumstances teachers face.

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  • 6 strategies for teaching with Bloom's taxonomy
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    6 Strategies For Teaching With Bloom’s Taxonomy

    ByTerry Heick

    Bloom’s Spiraling is the process of starting first at lower levels of Bloom’s–recalling, defining, explaining, etc.–and then progressively increasing the level of thinking.

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  • Teacher jumping in the air next to mental health tips
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    15 Mental Health Tips For Teachers

    ByTerry Heick

    One mental health tip for teachers? As much as possible, set clear boundaries between school and home life.

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  • teaching students to see quality
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    Teaching Students To See Quality

    ByTerry Heick

    So what does quality have to do with learning? Quite a bit, it turns out. And it starts out with helping students understand what it means.

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  • What Is Critical Reading
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    What Is Critical Reading? A Definition For Learning

    ByTerry Heick

    Critical reading is reading with the purpose of critical examination of the text and its implicit and explicit themes and ideas.

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  • Phases of Inquiry-Based Learning
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    4 Phases Of Inquiry-Based Learning: A Guide For Teachers

    ByTerry Heick

    After researching, this stage of the inquiry process is centered around students clarifying both their own thinking.

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  • correcting the deficit in critical thinking
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    Correcting The Deficit In Critical Thinking

    ByTerry Heick

    We can address a deficit of critical thinking by embedding into the architecture of education. This can be accomplished in any number of ways.

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