Learning Posts

A Visual Exploration Of Why Play Is Necessary For…

Terrell HeickOct 12, 2024

by TeachThought Staff We make lasting connections through play, but the role of play in learning is an idea that […]

52 Of The Best Quotes About Learning

TeachThought StaffOct 11, 2024

What Are The Best Quotes About Learning? by TeachThought Staff Learning is an imprecise–and usually informal–process. We don’t always learn […]

5 Common Misconceptions About Bloom’s Taxonomy

Many educators have a mistaken view of the Bloom’s Taxonomy and the levels in it, as the following errors suggest.

What Is Bloom’s Taxonomy? A Definition For Teachers

Terrell HeickAug 14, 2024

Bloom’s Taxonomy is a hierarchical ordering of cognitive skills that can, among countless other uses, help teachers teach and students learn.

The Difference Between Constructivism And Constructionism

Terrell HeickJun 10, 2024

Constructivism focuses on how learners construct knowledge through experience while constructionism emphasizes learning by making.

50 Learning Reflection Questions For Students

Terrell HeickMay 21, 2024

Were you an active or a passive learner? Of what you learned today, what are you most comfortable with and what…

Strategies To Help Students Retain What You Taught Them

Terrell HeickMay 16, 2024

By asking students to leave a little learning on a chair by the door on the way out of the classoom,…

What Is Cognitive Constructivism?

TeachThought StaffFeb 11, 2024

Learning theory isn’t generally high on the list of practicing teachers. For starters, teachers are busy poring over the classic–or […]