The Definition Of Critical Thinking
Critical thinking is the suspension of judgment while identifying biases and underlying assumptions in order to draw accurate conclusions.
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Why You Should Be Asking More Questions In Your Classroom
Teaching students to ask good questions engages them & acts as ongoing assessment. Here are some of the benefits of inquiry-based learning.
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25 Of The Best Pinterest Boards In Education [Updated]
These represent the best Pinterest boards in education and we hope that you are able to find something useful from at least one!
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20 Types Of Questions For Teaching Critical Thinking
What are some of the most common types of questions for teaching critical thinking? This led to many dozens of answers.
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The Difference Between Pedagogy, Andragogy, And Heutagogy
The difference between pedagogy, andragogy, and heutagogy has to do with purposes and roles–being taught or teaching yourself.
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50 Ways To Measure Understanding
It’s difficult to teach if it’s unclear what students actually understand–and multiple-choice tests aren’t enough. Here are 50 alternatives.
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Rubric Resources For Teachers
Examples of quality rubrics and scoring guides aren’t as easy to find as you’d think.
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Improving The Relationship Between Schools And Communities
If schools serve students and students are deeply embedded in the fabric of communities, how can we serve those students without knowing those communities?
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A Brief History Of Education [Infographic]
Reformers such as John Dewey challenged the traditional recitation model and argued that classrooms should reflect real-life.
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100 Essential EdTech Tools By Category [Updated 2026]
We’ve updated this master list to include 100 essential edtech tools in categories like SEL, formative assessment, and lesson planning.
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The Trouble With Measuring Understanding
Measuring understanding might be the most complex thing teachers do. Unfortunately, PD gives little attention to making quality assessments.
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The Pedagogy Of John Dewey: A Summary
Dewey believed that learning was socially constructed and that brain-based pedagogy should emphasize active, experiential learning.
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30 Of The Most Popular Trends In Education
Some of the most popular trends in education include Social-Emotional Learning, blended learning, and sustainable teaching.
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Twitter Hashtags For Education Guide
Twitter Hashtags: A Complete Guide What is a hashtag? A word or phrase preceded by a “#.” How do hashtags work? Twitter can be a busy place with lots of tweets–and thus lots of “noise.” A #hashtag is a way to aggregate tweets that are appended with a hashtag. Picture it like a magnet that attracts all…
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