Tag: Definitions

What Is A KWL Chart?

TeachThought StaffMar 15, 2022

A KWL chart is a graphic organizers that students use before, during, and after learning to activate prior knowledge and reflect on learning.

What Is Hermeneutics?

Terrell HeickMar 8, 2022

Hermeneutics is a branch of knowledge concerned with the theory, practice, and methodology of interpretation of text.

What Is Social-Emotional Learning?

Terrell HeickFeb 18, 2022

Social-Emotional Learning promotes well-being while using the benefits of that well-being to promote academic and personal growth.

What Is Emotional Intelligence?

TeachThought StaffJan 25, 2022

Emotional intelligence is a person’s capacity to manage their feelings in order to appropriately and accurately express them.

Learning Styles Vs. Multimodal Learning: What’s The Difference?

TeachThought StaffJan 21, 2022

Instead of passing out learning style inventories & grouping students accordingly, teachers should aim to facilitate multimodal learning.

The Difference Between A Scoring Guide And A Rubric

Scoring guides center teachers, assess quantity & prioritize efficiency. Rubrics center students, assess quality & prioritize feedback.

The Definition Of Digital Citizenship

Terrell HeickDec 13, 2021

Digital Citizenship is the quality of habits, actions, and consumption patterns that impact the ecology of digital content and communities.

Reciprocal Teaching: A Definition

Terrell HeickMay 10, 2021

Reciprocal teaching is a teacher-guided strategy where small groups of students play specific roles in the comprehension of a text.