Tag: New Teacher

10 Video Games To Get Started With Game-Based Learning

TeachThought StaffMay 20, 2025

Games can serve as platforms for lessons in math, science or just about anything — even if they weren’t designed to be educational.

100+ Bloom’s Taxonomy Verbs For Critical Thinking

TeachThought StaffMay 17, 2025

A comprehensive list of Bloom’s Taxonomy verbs, organized by cognitive level, to guide lesson planning, assessment design, and the development of critical…

17 Teacher Resources For Lesson Planning Templates & Tools

Some of the best lesson planning tools and templates for K–20 in 2025 include AI planners, collaborative platforms, and printable templates.

25 Reading Strategies That Work In Every Content Area

TeachThought StaffMar 23, 2025

Reading strategies useful in every content area include Questioning the text, Visualization, and using Context Clues to infer meaning.

50 Twitter Tips And Tricks You’ve Probably Never Heard…

TeachThought StaffMar 17, 2025

Practical, up-to-date X (formerly Twitter) tips: keyboard shortcuts, account safety, advanced search, lists, scheduling, and embeds. Updated for 2025.

Why Students Should Read

Terry HeickFeb 27, 2025

Why should students read? When we read–really, really read–for a while, a normally very loud part of us grows quiet.

27 Simple Ways To Check For Understanding

Whether you’re using data to personalize learning or refine curriculum, the ability to easily check for understanding is critical to your teaching.

6 Types Of Assessment Of Learning

TeachThought StaffDec 27, 2024

From formative and summative assessment to criterion-referenced and benchmark assessment, each type of assessment has a unique function.