Tag: New Teacher

Blended learning combines face-to-face teaching and online instruction. Ideally, each will complement the other by using its particular strength.

Student-centered teaching is teaching designed for the student. Done well, it can disarm some of the more intimidating parts of academia.

Rewordify attempts to simplify the text at the vocabulary level (as opposed to syntatical, structural, or idea level) to make complex texts easier to read.

This is first about how the process of becoming wrong—the sweeping of the arms out in front of you as you search—helps you become right.

The 'giving' of yourself implies that you give your whole self to the act of teaching--that you merge your 'self' and your pedagogy.

Who gets to say you're doing a good job as a teacher? When you go to bed at night, whose approval are you really looking for?

The benefit of creating movie posters in the classroom is that they require the students to concisely 'capture' a film in order to persuade others.

Here are 20 (mostly) simple things you can do (relatively) quickly to become a better teacher.

From grading apps to file sharing and communication tools, the best organization apps for teachers all have one thing in common: They save teachers time.

Reading is personal but we often focus on the mechanics instead of the people and the strategies instead of the living and breathing happening around us.

Drawing Ideas: The Benefits Of Mindmapping For Learning contributed by Andrew Sperl Developing your teaching methods to be more effective is an everyday process for educators around the world. In ...

A Simple Definition For Poetry by Terry Heick As an English teacher, my students would ask me 'what a poem is' and before I could get two sentences in their ...

Marzano's 9 Instructional Strategies For Teaching And Learning by TeachThought Staff In education, louder than the call for innovation, engagement, thought, or self-direction is the call to be research-based. In ...

Use Google maps to tell digital stories with text, photo and video all embedded into a trail students create on the map to share with others.

Using these tools, teachers can set up digital exit slips and tickets with varying question types and submit requests to participate via a sharable link.

7 Reasons Why Teaching Is Still The Best Job In The World by TeachThought Staff This post has been republished from previous publishing Sometimes, good teachers quit. Teaching is an increasingly demanding ...

40 Ways Teachers Can Use Pinterest In The Classroom by TeachThought Staff and bestcollegesonline.com  There are a lot of great technology tools out there for teachers that can make it ...

What Happens When Teachers Start Stepping Out Of Their Comfort Zone by TeachThought Staff What happens when, as a teacher, you step out of your comfort zone? We've talked in ...