Learning Posts

Why Curriculum Should Function More Like A Game

TeachThought StaffApr 29, 2016

Why Curriculum Should Function More Like A Game by Terry Heick Sometime around 2016, sandbox video games began to change gaming more than a little.…

Helping Your Students Learn To Reflect On Their Learning

TeachThought StaffApr 26, 2016

What did you learn or what was reinforced about yourself? What can you take from the class activities to use in…

What Is Competency-Based Learning?

TeachThought StaffApr 18, 2016

Competency-based learning is an approach to education that focuses on the student’s demonstration of desired learning outcomes.

What Is Understanding?

Terrell HeickApr 17, 2016

Understanding: A Definition by Terry Heick Assessing understanding might be the most complex task an educator or academic institution is tasked…

Cultural Exchange Program Seeks Young Adults In 2016

TeachThought StaffApr 12, 2016

24 global students will be selected to participate in IOU Respect, a program dedicated to exploring one another’s cultures & worldviews.

40 Flipped Classroom Tools For Teachers And Students

TeachThought StaffApr 11, 2016

What Are The Best Flipped Classroom Tools For Teachers And Students? by TeachThought Staff The flipped classroom has continued to enjoy…

8 Strategies To Improve Executive Brain Functions

What are the executive brain functions and what can you do as an educator to support their development in students in…

3 Crucial Tips To Build A Blended Learning Plan…

TeachThought StaffMar 26, 2016

Communication & thoughtful planning help schools incorporate blended learning into lesson plans. Here are tips to get your plans underway.