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Why Questions Are More Important Than Answers

Terry Heick Jun 12, 2019 6 min read

Why are questions more important than answers? Because answers stop learning while questions start it, contextualizing what we don’t know.

32 Research-Based Instructional Strategies

32 Research-Based Instructional Strategies

TeachThought Staff Oct 24, 2025 9 min read

These 32 research-based instructional strategies include Setting Objectives and Reinforcing Effort/Providing Recognition.

3 mods of thinking: lateral, divergent, and convergent thought

3 Modes Of Thinking: Lateral, Divergent & Convergent Thought

TeachThought Staff Aug 19, 2020 4 min read

Lateral thinking solves problems via a creative approach involving ideas that may not be obtainable by using traditional step-by-step logic.

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What Makes A Teacher Great–From The Perspective Of A 10th Grader

TeachThought Staff Aug 3, 2012 4 min read

The teachers that challenge, inspire, and truly care for their students are the ones that make a lasting impact.

100 Search Engines For Academic Research

The Top 100 Search Engines For Academic Research

TeachThought Staff Oct 9, 2020 12 min read

From science databases to document collections and more, here are 100 of the best search engines for academic research.

25 Question Stems Framed Around Bloom's Taxonomy

36 Question Stems Framed Around Bloom’s Taxonomy

TeachThought Staff Sep 16, 2013 2 min read

Question stems can be used as thinking prompts for class discussions, prompting, and various forms of assessment.

a visual summary: 32 learning theories every teacher should know

A Visual Summary: 32 Learning Theories Every Teacher Should Know

TeachThought Staff Jul 26, 2023 8 min read

From Constructivism and Connectivism to Situated Learning, here are 32 of the most common learning theories every teacher should know.

Quotes about learning

52 Of The Best Quotes About Learning

TeachThought Staff Oct 11, 2024 7 min read

What Are The Best Quotes About Learning? by TeachThought Staff Learning is an imprecise–and usually informal–process. We don’t always learn what was intended, and certainly don’t always learn it how we intended to. To see what other people think about…