What Is The Internet Of Things?
What Is The Internet Of Things? A One-Sentence Definition by TeachThought Staff For those who just came for the definition, the internet of things is the connection of smart electronic devices in our daily lives. For the sake of simplicity,…
How To Create Learning Playlists In A Textbook World
How To Create Learning Playlists by Terry Heick The idea of playlists became popular with the explosion of iTunes and YouTube in the last decade. Before music became digital, it was bound by its physical restrictions. Record players required users…
16 Books About Learning Every Teacher Should Read
What Books About Learning Should Every Teacher Read? In the age of blogging and social media, is there still room for books about learning? Of course there is! While digital content is handy and accessible, many of the issues we…
6 Signs You’re Creating Confident Students
Are You Creating Confident Students? by Terry Heick One approach to great teaching is facilitation: decentering yourself. Standing to the side, out of the students’ way, and moving to more of a facilitative role of teaching. And one critical ingredient in…
Why Financial Education Is A Smart Investment
image attribution flickr user tulane public relations Financial Education Is A Smart Investment contributed by John Mason Disclosure: This content was created and promoted by IG Education is knowledge. It helps people gain skills they can use to improve their…
Why Students Don’t Do Their Homework–And What You Can Do About It
What To Do When Students Don’t Do Their Homework by Dr. Jennifer Davis Bowman ‘That was homework?’ ‘That’s due today?’ ‘But… it was the weekend.’ We hear a lot of stuff when students don’t do their homework. Our cup runneth…
Where Students Live Affects What They Need To Know
The Power Of Place: How Where Students Live Affects What They Need To Know by Terry Heick A decent question: Why don’t your students remember what you’ve taught? A better question: Why don’t they understand what you’ve taught? A better…