Can You Teach Empathy?
Can You Teach Empathy? by TeachThought Staff The Definition Of Empathy In the Difference Between Empathy And Sympathy, we offered that “empathy is feeling with or alongside someone, while sympathy is feeling sorry for, which Brene Brown, research professor at the University…
10 Tips For Creating More Effective Multiple-Choice Questions
Create More Effective Multiple-Choice Questions With These 10 Tips contributed by Dr. Stephen Murphy, Measured Progress One of the critical elements to understanding what students know and are able to do is using spot-on assessment items that provide fair and valid…
15 Rules Of Great Teaching
15 Rules Of Great Teaching by TeachThought Staff This post has been updated and republished Recently, we’ve been thinking of universal truths in teaching. Students should be first. Don’t always start planning with a standard. Questions matter more than answers.…
9 Ways To Support A Culture Of Wellness In Your School
How Can You Support A Culture Of Wellness In Your School? by TeachThought Staff How can you create a culture of wellness in your school or classroom? General ‘wellness’ is an important concept for leading a healthy life wrapped up…
7 Principles Of Sustainable Learning: An Agrarian Learning Model
What Are The Principles Of Sustainable Learning? by Terry Heick This post has been updated and republished What would the opposite of the industrial learning model–the existing vision of most public education systems worldwide in the 21st century–look like? It…
The Best Source Of Education Research Is Your Classroom
Why The Best Source Of Education Research Is Your Classroom by Terry Heick Looking for the best source of education research? The one with authentic data, practical studies, and a wealth of participants and possibilities? How about your own classroom?…
22 Strategies For Learning Through Conversation
What Are The Best Strategies For Learning Through Conversation? by Terry Heick The title is self-explanatory enough: Let’s look at some ways for students to learn from one another in physical or digital classroom. I’ve also marked which of these…