21st Century Teaching: A Defining Characteristic
A defining characteristic of 21st century teaching is that it doesn’t require you to be anything other than acutely attentive to possibility.
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A Diagram Of 21st Century Pedagogy
A Diagram Of 21st Century Pedagogy by TeachThought Staff The modern learner has to sift through a lot of information. That means higher level thinking skills like analysis and evaluation are necessary just to reduce all the noise and establish the credibility of information. There is also the matter of utility. Evaluating information depends as…
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Critically Examining What You Teach
These are simple prompts that a teacher who has really thought through the course should be able to answer.
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Thank You For Making The TeachThought Podcast #1!
Thank You For Making The TeachThought Podcast #1 In New & Noteworthy! by Terry Heick Not much to say here but thanks for helping to make the TeachThought Podcast relatively successful so far. From the looks of things, we’re #1 in New & Noteworthy. Not sure if our place “first” is simply random and we’re…
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What Not To Do When Planning For Response For Intervention
Planning For Response For Intervention: What Not To Do by Dan Henderson Ed note: You can read more in Dan’s new book, That’s Special: A Survival Guide To Teaching Special education teachers are often tasked with teaching small groups of four to six students. Response to intervention (RTI) is the terminology used for supporting struggling learners,…
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Dated Thinking: 3 Crucial Ideas That Schools Struggle With
As education seeks to change in the 21st century, there are a few ideas that continue to challenge its progress.
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8 Classroom Management Tips–From Google?
One of the biggest struggles facing new teachers in education is figuring out how to effectively manage a classroom.
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Volunteering In My Wife’s Classroom Opened My Eyes
Volunteering In My Wife’s Classroom Opened My Eyes by Brent Wooten His wife is a longtime teacher, but commentator Bret Wooten says it was the time he spent volunteering in her classroom that opened his eyes to her world. The other day my 7-year-old daughter Joslyn triggered a memory when she asked me: “Why…
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A Research-Based, School-Driven Model To Prevent Teen Pregnancy
The HBM focuses on effective ways to influence student perception re: sex ed & increases their odds of making positive sexual health choices.
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Nano-Professional Development: 20 Quick Courses For Teachers
All but two of the following courses for teachers are 5 hours or less, and can supplement your reading and school-based PD usefully.
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14 Critical Digital Literacy Skills For Learning
The process of adopting new learning domains and materials has exposed the need for new critical digital literacy skills.
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Internet Filtering: What Does A Good K-12 Gateway Look Like?
A K-12 gateway with filtering, HTTPS inspection, app control, policy mgmt. & bandwidth monitoring, gets schools the most bang for their buck.
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