Tag: New Teacher

18 Of The Best Formative Assessment Tools For Digital…

TeachThought Staff Nov 5, 2025

18 of the best formative assessment tools for teachers–to glean data, take snapshots of understanding, create digital exit slips, and more.

32 Research-Based Instructional Strategies

TeachThought Staff Oct 24, 2025

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

Why So Many Students Think They Dislike Reading

Terry Heick Oct 6, 2025

Reading is personal but we often focus on the mechanics instead of the people and the strategies instead of the living and…

12 Educational Apps To Create Digital Portfolios

TeachThought Staff Oct 3, 2025

Digital portfolios are becoming increasingly popular in classrooms across the US — here are 8 educational apps to create digital portfolios.

A Conversion Chart For Reading Level Measurement Tools

TeachThought Staff Oct 3, 2025

Reading level measurements aren’t perfect and neither are the conversions but as a general guide, it’s a handy tool to keep around.

What Are The Best Education Blogs For Teachers?

TeachThought Staff Oct 1, 2025

Written by parents, CEOs, teachers, and admin, these best of the best education blogs stand out with their unique style & excellent…

36 iPad Apps For Struggling Readers & Writers

TeachThought Staff Sep 17, 2025

Here, are a few amazing iPad apps for struggling readers and writers to help them see school as fun and engaging, not…

100 Things You Can Say To Encourage A Child

TeachThought Staff Sep 8, 2025

There are many ways to encourage a child but persistent, well-timed, positive messages are among the most powerful.