Tag: Definitions

Reciprocal Teaching: A Definition

Terry Heick May 10, 2021

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

The Definition Of Digital Literacy

Terry Heick May 9, 2021

“Digital literacy is the ability to interpret and design nuanced communication across fluid digital forms.”

What Is Genius Hour? An Overview For The Classroom

TeachThought Staff Apr 22, 2021

Genius hour is an approach to learning where students are guided by their own interests, background knowledge, and curiosity to learn.

The Definition Of An Asynchronous Learning Community

Terry Heick Apr 5, 2021

An asynchronous learning community is one where students learn together bound by some component other than time.

What Is Project-Based Learning?

Terry Heick Mar 28, 2021

Project-based learning is the student-centered process of learning through the design, development, and completion of projects.

The Definition Of Combination Learning

TeachThought Staff Mar 21, 2021

The definition of Combination Learning is learning through the flexible combination of two or more learning components.

The Difference Between Synchronous And Asynchronous Learning

Terry Heick Feb 16, 2021

While there are always exceptions and variations, the overarching theme of Asynchronous Learning is independence.

The Ultimate List: 50 Strategies For Differentiated Instruction

Terry Heick Feb 15, 2021

Differentiation is a rational approach to meeting the needs of students but actually making it happen in the classroom can be a…