4 Essential Rules Of 21st-Century Learning
The rules of 21st century learning focus on collaboration, relevant context, societal integration, and student-centered instruction.
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Here’s What Students Do Better Than Teachers
Getting students to ‘think about their future’ turns into a lecture about bills and ‘life’; we project our insecurities and failures on them.
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4 Things All Project-Based Learning Teachers Should Do
Project-based learning teachers are there to guide students toward answers to their questions—not to answer the question themselves.
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10 Ways To Be A More Reflective Teacher
Don’t become addicted to ‘fixing’ your teaching; celebrate what you do well. Identify strengths and use them to transform your teaching.
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Where Has The Joy Of Learning Gone?
When joy and comfort are absent, students’ brains are distanced from effective information processing and long-term memory storage.
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27 Ways To Improve Retention In Your Students
How you can help students retain what they learn?
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3 Ways You Can Respond When Students Turn In Incomplete Work
How Can You Respond When Students Turn In Incomplete Work? contributed by Heather M. Stocker It’s like looking at a photograph where only a small bit of the picture is discernible, but you can’t tell that what you’re actually looking at. This is what happens when students turn in incomplete assignments. Incomplete assignments only give…
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15 Of The Best Ways To Share Large Files
From Microsoft OneDrive and Hightail to Google Drive and Dropbox, here are 15 of the best ways to share large files–updated for 2021.
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Want To Become A Better Teacher? Try Slowing Down
All of education may seem like it is trying to exert its will on your classroom. Let it push. Try slowing down. Growing things takes time.
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6 Tips For Creating Effective Student Groups
6 Tips For Creating Effective Student Groups by TeachThought Staff Grouping students is easy; creating effective student groups is less so. The following infographic from Mia MacMeekin seeks to provide some ideas to help make group work easier in your classroom. The strength of this particular graphic is in the range of the ideas. The first tip…
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The Most Important Question Every Assessment Should Answer
Whether a formal test or an informal observation, the most important question every assessment should answer is, ‘What now?’
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How To Take Cornell Notes
The purpose of Cornell Notes is to distill complex text, arguments, etc. into a format useful for reflection and study.
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What Is A Personal Learning Network?
A Personal Learning Network is a group of people that you learn from and alongside through collaboration, sharing, and discussion.
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5 Dimensions Of Critical Digital Literacy: A Framework
Digital Literacy is increasingly important in an age where many students read more from screens than they do from books.
