What An Episode Of King Of The Hill Taught Me About Good Teaching
Hank (from King of the Hill) brings a clear-eyed vision to how he and the kids can be effective and useful, and the kids are transfixed.
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You Can Now Drag And Drop To Organize Your Google Classwork Page
In Google Classroom, you can now drag and drop topics and individual Classwork items. The main benefit is simpler organization.
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Learning Theories: Adaptive Control Of Thought
ACT-R is a way of specifying how the brain itself is organized in a way that enables individual processing modules to produce cognition.
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A Free Tool Kit From Harvard’s Project Zero
Here’s A Free Tool Kit From Harvard’s Project Zero To Incorporate Good Work Into Your Curriculum by Terry Heick Good work is central to TeachThought’s approach to teaching and learning. It’s part of the ethos of our Inside-Out School model and central to critical literacy. It’s also a recurring theme in Wendell Berry’s work (a Kentucky author who…
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10 Dos & Don’ts For Teaching Vocabulary In Any Content Area
Teach students morphological strategies to figure out words they do not know, in addition to context-clue strategies.
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27 Ways To Improve Retention In Your Students
What Are The Best Ways To Improve Retention In Your Students? by TeachThought Staff How you can help students retain what they learn? What sort of teaching strategies, curriculum mapping techniques, or other changes can you use to help them remember and apply information? Most broadly, this is a matter of understanding and transfer. The…
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From Tech To Pedagogy: 8 Tips For History Teachers
For history teachers, being fascinated with the subject material is the best way to ensure students will remember it after tests are done.
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How To Add And Delete Questions To A Google Form
Recently, we offered a glimpse of Google Science Journal, Today, we’re taking a look at how to add and delete questions on a Google Form.
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10 Simple Ways To Engage In Lifelong Learning
Lifelong learning preserves an individual’s desire to obtain new knowledge outside of the formal education system.
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25 Of The Best Resources For Teaching Critical Thinking
From rubrics and presentations to apps, definitions, and frameworks, here are 25 of the best resources for critical thinking.
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4 Things Every Student Should Do Every Day
From asking questions to feeling a sense of progress, here’s a quick list of things that every student should do every day.
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The Definition Of Swarm Problem Solving
Like the rules underlying complexity found in swarm intelligence, Swarm Problem Solving possesses simple rules useful for unpacking problems.
