Tag: New Teacher

50 Ways To Measure Understanding

Terry HeickOct 4, 2024

It’s difficult to teach if it’s unclear what students actually understand–and multiple-choice tests aren’t enough. Here are 50 alternatives.

5 Common Misconceptions About Bloom’s Taxonomy

Many educators have a mistaken view of the Bloom’s Taxonomy and the levels in it, as the following errors suggest.

52 Resources For Becoming A Better Teacher

Teachers may spend their days imparting knowledge to others, but that doesn’t mean they should stop learning themselves.

Why You Shouldn’t Use Physical Education As Punishment

Reinforcing the idea that exercise equals punishment promotes negative feelings towards physical activity.

A Simple Definition For Poetry

Terry HeickAug 27, 2024

Poetry: A Simple Definition by Terry Heick Dictionary Definition Of A Poem According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, a poem is defined as:…

126 Digital Learning Verbs Based on Bloom’s Taxonomy

TeachThought StaffAug 24, 2024

Global Digital Citizen Foundation combines both Bloom’s Taxonomy and power verbs for lesson & assessment planning in this graphic.

12 Ideas For Easing Students Back to School

You are handed a classroom full of students who are excited to be back but not so enthusiastic to study. This is…

10 Team-Building Games For The First Day Of School

Team-Building games for the first day of school include Green Door, I never…, Me too!, Fact or Fiction, and Count to Ten.