Teaching Posts

4 Key Characteristics Of Effective Teachers

TeachThought StaffMar 27, 2017

When a student demonstrates skill mastery, great teachers support deeper thinking and learning through authentic application of learning.

6 Questions To Guide Teaching Through Learning Stations

TeachThought StaffMar 21, 2017

How will work at learning stations be timed? How will students transition between stations? Will there be models of work or…

Be Human When Providing Accommodations For Students

TeachThought StaffMar 10, 2017

The goal of an accommodation is for students to build measures of self-sufficiency: I need this accommodation to show I can…

4 Examples Of Increasing Rigor In Assessment

In your assessments, strive for a level of rigor that challenges the students while remaining accessible and even compelling.

5 Elements Of A Quality Multiple Choice Question

The five elements of a quality multiple choice question include standards, stimuli, stems, keys, and distractors.

More Teamwork, Less Group Work: 27 Ways To Build…

Cultivate more teamwork and less group work by teaching students how to work together instead of as individuals near each other.

Education & Our Strange Culture Of Bad Homework Assignments

In a culture so heavily invested in progress, the anomaly of unattended and unmoderated homework assignment seems scandalously peculiar.

5 Strategies For Response To Intervention

The purpose of any intervention is to help learners access the curriculum with the best chance for success.