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A Bloom’s Taxonomy Model in 3D

TeachThought StaffSep 11, 2019

Each colored block has an example of a learning objective corresponding with each combination of the cognitive process and knowledge dimensions.

The 6 Facets Of Understanding: A Definition For Teachers

Terry HeickAug 7, 2019

The 6 Facets of Understanding is a non-hierarchical framework for understanding. These ‘facets’ are useful as indicators of understanding.

8 Of The Most Common Sources Of Formative Assessment…

TeachThought StaffFeb 21, 2019

The usefulness of student data is generally proportional to the frequency with which it’s collected. Here are eight sources of formative assessment…

What Is eduCLIMBER? A Tool To Organize Student Data…

TeachThought StaffFeb 19, 2019

The most compelling feature of eduCLIMBER might be how it provides a central location for dozens of data forms and outputs.

12 Alternatives To Letter Grades In Education

Terry HeickDec 10, 2018

In this alternative to letter grades, work is first graded and then, through revision and iteration, is gradually improved and ultimately curated.

20 Ways To Provide Effective Feedback For Learning

One way to provide effective feedback for learning is a ‘feedback sandwich’ to structure your feedback: Compliment, Correct, Compliment.

Data-Driven Teaching? The Unit Isn’t Doing You Any Favors

Terry HeickNov 28, 2018

If we insist on outcomes-based, data-driven teaching, the traditional unit—at least in its current guise—has no business in our classrooms. 

The Most Important Question Every Assessment Should Answer

Terry HeickNov 1, 2018

Whether a formal test or an informal observation, the most important question every assessment should answer is, ‘What now?’