The Future Of Learning
The future of learning: squint a little, and it's not so hard to imagine.
10 Reasons Every Teacher Needs A Professional Learning Network
10 Reasons Every Teacher Needs A Professional Learning Network by TeachThought Staff What's a professional learning network? According to Marc-André Lalande, “a Personal Learning Network is a way of describing...
20 Questions To Clarify Your Teaching In 2019
20 Questions To Clarify Your Teaching In 2019 by Terry Heick Who knows where education is going, but it's not impossible to come up with some questions that might guide that...
Revisiting 25 Predictions I Made About The Future Of Education
image attribution flicker user bradflickinger Revisiting 25 Predictions I Made About The Future Of Education by Terry Heick Originally published Dec 22, 2012 Preface: I talk...
John Dewey: ‘We must prepare our students…for their world.’
John Dewey: 'We must prepare our students...for their world.' by Terry Heick "The world is moving at a tremendous rate. No one knows where. We must prepare our children not...
6 Design Principles Of Connected Learning
The Learning And Design Principles Of Connected Learning by TeachThought Staff No teacher should be hurting for compelling progressive education content. Sites like edutopia, Langwitches, Cult of Pedagogy, and dozens...
As Knowledge Demands Change, Curriculum Must Change, Too
As Knowledge Demands Change, Curriculum Must Change, Too by Terry Heick Increasingly, the idea of computer coding is coming up in discussions about the classroom. This usually happens in the...
10 Ways Teaching Has Changed In The Last 10 Years
10 Ways Teaching Has Changed In The Last 10 Years by Terry Heick Teachers are the arbitrators of knowledge and culture. Knowledge and culture are each dynamic, endlessly crashing and...
How To Create Learning Playlists In A Textbook World
How To Create Learning Playlists In A Textbook World by Terry Heick The idea of playlists became popular with the explosion of iTunes and YouTube in the last decade. Before...
4 Characteristics Of Critical Digital Pedagogy
4 Characteristics Of Critical Digital Pedagogy by TeachThought Staff "Pedagogy is not just a delivery device for the digital humanities. It should be at the core of what the digital...
Not Just Technology: A Checklist For 21st-Century Teachers
What would a checklist for 21st century teaching look like? Where should we start and what should it include?
3 Knowledge Domains For The 21st-Century Student
3 Knowledge Domains For The 21st-Century Student by TeachThought Staff Thinking in the 21st century is just different. That doesn't mean we're all suddenly omnipotent cyborgs, nor does it mean...
Why Learning Innovation Can’t Come From Teachers Alone
Why Learning Innovation Can't Come From Teachers Alone by Terry Heick A few years ago, the late Grant Wiggins, a learning expert who inspired me since my first year in...
13 Standards For A Near-Future School
13 Standards For A Near-Future School by Terry Heick Today, an “unconnected classroom”—that is, one without social components, digital media output, authentic and highly visible school-to-school and school-to-community functions, and...
The Language Of The Maker Movement: 38 Terms For Teachers
The Language Of The Maker Movement: 38 Terms For Teachers As the maker movement in culture moves from MacGyver jokes and what Noah did when Allie left him in The...
25 Examples Of Mobile Teaching
25 Simple Examples Of Mobile Teaching by TeachThought Staff This is part 2 of a 2-part series on Mobile Teaching. Part 1 was Making The Shift To Mobile-First Teaching. Mobile...
Why Virtual Reality Is So Important For Education
Why Virtual Reality Is So Important For Education by Terry Heick What is virtual reality? You probably have a pretty good sense of what it is even if you've never...
How To Design A 21st Century Assessment
How To Design A 21st Century Assessment by Mike Fisher This post has been updated and republished Contemporary curriculum design involves multiple facets: engaging 21st Century skills, using digital tools,...
Infographic: Which Content Areas Are Most Valuable In Real Life?
Infographic: Which Content Areas Are Most Valuable In Real Life? by TeachThought Staff Which content areas are most valuable in real life? What do students think of your class? Not...
