Education Posts

PBL Spotlight: Pakistan Kindergarteners Tackle Food Waste

Drew PerkinsDec 11, 2019

In this project, some serious questions were raised–above all “How can we help and where do we begin?”

Britannica Digital Adds Pear Deck To Social Studies Platform

Britannica Digital Learning, in partnership with Pear Deck, has introduced new interactive activities to its social studies platform.

How Money Works: 5 Critical Financial Literacy Concepts

TeachThought StaffNov 20, 2019

A lack of financial literacy can cause students to spend a lifetime struggling with money, when the real issue is how…

What Steve Jobs Said About Education

Terrell HeickNov 20, 2019

“What’s wrong with education cannot be fixed with technology. No amount of technology will make a dent. The problems are sociopolitical.”

The Problem With Most School Mission Statements

Terrell HeickNov 13, 2019

Why do we create school mission statements alongside the planets & stars, then insist on data and strategies grounded in research…

How Do I Differentiate Through Project-Based Learning?

TeachThought StaffOct 30, 2019

Differentiation in project-based learning can be supported through the use of protocols and intentional assessment practice.

Math Jobs: 8 Very Different Careers That Depend On…

Math jobs from engineering and meteorology to financial planning & research are increasing as technology deepens its cultural relevance.

The Benefits Of Work-Study Programs For Students

TeachThought StaffSep 23, 2019

The benefits of a work-study program include flexible scheduling and the ability to gain non-academic skills & experience outside of class.