What Should A School Do?
If we are not aware of this relative mediocrity, it’s an indictment of our vision. If we are, it is an indictment of our character.
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What Is Additive Grading?
Additive grading is method of grading that starts all students at zero and adds points for accomplishments and mastery.
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A Better Alternative To Grading Student Writing
For amateurs developing skills, the process is far more important than the product. This is true in science and is true for writing, too.
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16 Of The Best Phonics Apps For iPad
16 Of The Best Phonics Apps For iPad by TeachThought Staff How To Choose The Right Reading App For Your Students When selecting a phonics app, consider your child’s age, current reading level, and learning preferences. Apps like Starfall and ABC Kids offer simple introductions for younger learners, while tools like Phonics Genius or Ultimate Phonics…
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10 Tips For Better Password Security
While most of us have a go-to password, there are ground rules to follow if you want to reduce the chances of someone accessing your profiles.
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4 Levels Of Integration For Critical Thinking
How can you teach critical thinking? This framework offers a way to integrate critical thinking in your classroom.
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The Necessity Of Self-Criticism In Education
Education is ‘actuated’ by teachers. It makes sense that education should also be able to reflect critically on its own performance as well.
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The Inside-Out School: A 21st Century Learning Model
A micro-goal of the ‘Inside-Out’ School is a new kind of ‘intelligence’ where the macro-effect is healthier communities and citizenship.
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Why People Play Video Games
Gamers often throw around “escapism” when talking about their hobby, but this is a hollow explanation for what motivates us to play games.
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What Is Mistake Literacy? The Research Of Learning Through Failure
Though it is perhaps not intuitive, Richland et al. (2009) found that error generation is positively correlated to enhanced memory.
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Which Zodiac Signs Are Most Vulnerable To Critical Thinking?
Critical thinking is a skill we’re told to cultivate, like reading literature or maintaining eye contact during small talk. It’s about stepping back, analyzing, and questioning everything, even when it would be so much easier to just agree with the loudest person in the room. But not all of us are wired to lean into…
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27 Simple Ways To Check For Understanding
Whether you’re using data to personalize learning or refine curriculum, the ability to easily check for understanding is critical to your teaching.
