Preparing Students For A Modern Economy
Preparing students for the modern economy isn’t about streamlining job-training, especially for jobs that change often & disappear quickly.
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Teacher Wish Lists: Because School Supply Shopping Goes Year-Round
Items on a basic back-to-school list don’t change that much each year, so why are school supply lists getting longer?
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The Bare Minimum Of Technology Integration
The Bare Minimum Of Learning Technology by TeachThought Staff What is the bare minimum of learning technology integration in a classroom? Does it depend on nation, grade level, or content area? Socioeconomic status? Culture? Prevailing local technology use? Though many teachers remain against reckless #edtech integration, the conversation is clearly shifting from should technology play a central…
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How To Use Infographics As Multimodal Learning Tools
Using Infographics As Multimodal Learning Tools: A Guide by Sara McGuire, venngage.com People don’t all learn the same way. Teachers know this, and that’s why multimodal learning methods are an essential part of any teacher’s toolkit. Responding to the changing linguistic landscape caused by digital media and communication, many teachers are leveraging the multimodal learning…
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“A brain may seek to produce an output, but a mind wants to play.”
I. Education is both industrial and fundamental; it is the mutual product of both engineering and affection.
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BoomWriter: A Resource For Students Who Think They Hate Writing
BoomWriter is a free platform for group writing that engages students in collaborative projects for all subject areas to help them improve their writing.
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TeachThought Apparel: ‘TEACHER LIFE’
TeachThought Apparel: Teacher Life by TeachThought Staff Started from the bottom. Now? Paperwork. Standards. The cloud. Flipped classrooms. Mobile learning. Data. But you represent. You stay about it. It’s the TEACHER LIFE. Pedagogical agents unite. The struggle is real; Keep it hood. You can find the back story here.
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10 Lessons For The Digital Teacher
If you’re a teacher and you’re in any way digital, there are some strategies you might consider to lubricate the interaction between the two.
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T-Shirts For Progressive Teachers: Wear Your Pedagogy
How can a t-shirt promote progressive pedagogy? How can we use t-shirts to help teachers express their beliefs about education?
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Education App Spotlight: Contraption Maker
In Contraption Maker, children use hundreds of parts like hamster motors, balls, and conveyor belts to fix broken contraptions.
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One Teacher In Ten: My Experience As An LGBT Educator
One Teacher In Ten: My Experience As An LGBT Educator by Brett Bigham When I wrote my essay for One Teacher in Ten in the New Millennium I was at a crossroads in my life and career. I was six months into being Oregon’s Teacher of the Year and I was under order from my…
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Twitter With Meaning? 5 Authentic Roles For Twitter In Your School
Twitter With Meaning? 5 Authentic Roles For Twitter In Your School by TeachThought Staff We’ve theorized before that learning through social networks is the future. Twitter in the classroom? This is also an idea we’ve covered in the past. But what about a simple process for schools to use begin using twitter meaningfully? With that question in…
