Learning Posts

Why Being Wrong Is Actually A Good Thing

Terrell HeickNov 3, 2020

This is first about how the process of becoming wrong—the sweeping of the arms out in front of you as you search—helps you become right.

An Example Of Exponential Growth For Students

A vampire has to feed on a human every month. How many months would it take for the entire population of…

The Importance Of Intrinsic Motivation

TeachThought StaffOct 26, 2020

What motivates students? More specifically, what motivates them to be engaged at school to master the objective you’ve chosen for them?

8 Project-Based Learning Tips For Teachers

TeachThought StaffOct 25, 2020

Project-based learning tips for teachers include involving parents–helping them understand the process of learning through PBL.

The Challenge Of Scale In Learning

Terrell HeickOct 13, 2020

What scale in learning should someone operate on to ensure that they are aware and in control of their effects on…

The Top 100 Search Engines For Academic Research

From science databases to document collections and more, here are 100 of the best search engines for academic research.

The Effect Of Parental Involvement On Academic Achievement

TeachThought StaffSep 22, 2020

Parents with degrees are 1.8 times as likely to teach them how to write their first name and 2.8 times more…

10 Beginner Homeschooling Tips For Parents

Whether students are working on a laptop or desktop, it’s important to have a designated space for learning for them to…