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Let’s Develop A New Standard For School Security

TeachThought StaffFeb 16, 2018

Let’s Develop A New Standard For School Security contributed by Jeff Green This post has been updated and republished in light of the recent shootings…

A Common Language: 30 Public Education Terms Defined

TeachThought StaffJan 30, 2018

In any field, knowing what a colleague means when they use a word is critical. Here are definitions for 30 common public…

4 Characteristics Of Learning Leaders

TeachThought StaffDec 13, 2017

The capacity to foster engagement and having an understanding of how to motivate others are important characteristics of learning leaders.

Teaching Evaluation Is Ineffective & Outdated. Let’s Try Something…

For the most part, student evaluations of teaching have looked pretty much the same since they were first introduced 100 years ago.

How One Principal Turned School Culture Around—Twice

TeachThought StaffNov 30, 2017

Changing the culture of a Title 1 school with approximately 2,000 students – in a large, public district – would be no…

7 Thinking Habits That Grow Strong Teachers

TeachThought StaffOct 30, 2017

Like the whole child, whole teachers are a mix of motivations and developmental drives. Here are 7 thinking habits that grow strong…

6 Questions Every Teacher Needs To Answer In Order…

Terry HeickJul 28, 2017

Growing as a teacher requires knowing what you know and what you don’t know, and neither are as simple as they seem.

10 Collaboration Tips For 21st Century Teachers

Terry HeickJun 13, 2017

From The Classroom To Your PLN: 10 Collaboration Tips For 21st Century Teachers by Terry Heick Summer is a make-it-or-break-it time for…