Tag: New Teacher

Why You Teach: Developing A Teacher Mission Statement

Grant WigginsOct 24, 2013

Why You Teach: Developing A Teacher Mission Statement by Grant Wiggins, Ed.D, Authentic Education Why do you teach? I am not asking […]

The Difference Between Inference & Prediction

TeachThought StaffOct 17, 2013

Understanding the difference between inference and prediction is one of classic challenges in literacy instruction.

A List Of 50+ Teaching Strategies To Jumpstart Your…

TeachThought StaffOct 10, 2013

These 50+ strategies to jumpstart your teaching brain include literacy strategies, approaches to assessment, and grouping strategies.

The Teacher’s Guide To Wikipedia In The Classroom

This guide, in the form of 11 questions and answers, helps clarify certain misconceptions about what has come to be […]

Curriculum Is More Important Than Learning Technology

Grant WigginsOct 5, 2013

The overwhelming amount of information will surely impede learning for many students in the absence of teaching grounded in good curriculum.

10 Team-Building Games That Promote Critical Thinking

TeachThought StaffSep 26, 2013

Begin a story that incorporates whatever happens to be on your assigned photo. The next student continues the story, incorporating their photo,…

Why I Hate School But Love Education

Terrell HeickSep 23, 2013

Why I Hate School But Love Education That “school,” as it is, could be improved isn’t a new argument. How […]

An Infographic That Summarizes Twitter For Teachers

TeachThought StaffSep 21, 2013

We’ve got a guide to twitter hashtags for education that helps aggregate some of the must-know twitter tidbits. And of […]