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How To Stay Safe During A Hurricane

How To Stay Safe During A Hurricane

TeachThought StaffSep 7, 20175 min read

Staying Safe During A Hurricane by Terry Heick Right off the bat, let me say that I’m (very obviously) not […]

What's A Twitter Chat? An Example And Definition For Teachers

What’s A Twitter Chat? An Example And Definition For Teachers

TeachThought StaffSep 7, 20175 min read

A twitter chat is a public discussion based on a topic through a series of questions that serve as discussion prompts–all using a unifying hashtag.

Here, We Made Background Noise For Writing, Reading & Thinking

Here, We Made Background Noise For Writing, Reading & Thinking

TeachThought StaffSep 6, 20172 min read

Background noise works by quieting subconscious chatter and the need for stimulus. It’s a powerful tool for writing, reading, and focus.

2017 Library Of Congress Literacy Awards Announced

2017 Library Of Congress Literacy Awards Announced

TeachThought StaffSep 5, 20175 min read

The Library of Congress Literacy Awards were created in 1977 by Congress to “stimulate public interest in books and reading.”

No, Your Brain Isn't Divided By Creativity And Logic

No, Your Brain Isn’t Divided By Creativity And Logic

TeachThought StaffSep 5, 20173 min read

Your Brain Isn’t Divided By Creativity And Logic by TeachThought Staff How the human brain works is a topic of […]

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22 Myths In Modern Academic Learning

TeachThought StaffSep 3, 20172 min read

Here are 22 myths in modern academic learning. No explanation, no analysis, just 22 commonly held misconceptions about learning in academia.

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Making Friends: 10 Team-Building Games For Students 

TeachThought StaffAug 30, 20174 min read

Included in this post are 10 team-building games to get you started towards a friendlier, more positive classroom. 

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When They Don’t Want Privacy: Why Students Should Study Social Media

Terrell HeickAug 30, 20178 min read

Understanding social media is more than using it in the same way that understanding physics is more than simply being affected by gravity.

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