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90+ Organizations That Offer Student Discounts

90+ Organizations That Offer Student Discounts

TeachThought Staff Oct 2, 2022 10 min read

It’s tough out there for students. Tuition rates are high, student loans are looming, and chances are, you barely have two pennies to rub together. Retailers can sympathize with that, and many of them offer discounts of 10% or more…

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12 Barriers To Innovation In Education

Terry Heick Feb 10, 2019 13 min read

While funding one of several barriers to innovation in education, failures of communication and imagination might be more significant.

100 Things Students Can Create To Demonstrate What They Know

100 Things Students Can Create To Demonstrate What They Know

TeachThought Staff Jun 23, 2018 3 min read

Students can express themselves and demonstrate knowledge in new ways. Here are 100 things they can create to show what they know.

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Classroom Of The Future: Shifts To Move Tomorrow’s Learning To Today

Terry Heick Jan 2, 2024 5 min read

Shifts to create the classroom of the future include a shift from academic standards to learning networks and single modalities to blended.

15 reflection strategies to help students retain what you just taught them

15 Activities To Help Students Review And Retain New Information

Terry Heick May 16, 2024 8 min read

By asking students to leave a little learning on a chair by the door on the way out of the classoom, exit slips are an easy way to reflect on learning.

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How To Use IXL: 8 Tips For Using The K-12 Adaptive Learning Platform

TeachThought Staff May 23, 2019 5 min read

IXL is a personalized learning platform used by over 400,000 teachers worldwide. Here are 8 ways to use IXL in the classroom.

50 Of The Best Podcasts For High School Students

50 Of The Best Podcasts For High School Students

TeachThought Staff Mar 22, 2022 3 min read

Good podcasts can widen what students know, sharpen how they think, and offer real-world perspective.

What Do I Do Now Early Finishers Students

20 Ideas For Students Who Finish Their Work Early

TeachThought Staff Mar 15, 2022 12 min read

When students finish early, help them by naturally funneling them toward extending and improving the work they’ve already done.