Tag: Definitions

The Challenge Of Global Learning In Public Education

Terrell HeickAug 10, 2020

There is tremendous pressure for education to ‘globalize.’ But the challenge of global learning is that it isn’t universally agreed upon.

The Definition Of Synchronous Learning

Terrell HeickJun 15, 2020

What’s the definition of synchronous learning? In short, synchronous learning occurs when students learn the same thing at the same time.

What’s A Feedback Loop In Learning? A Definition For…

Terrell HeickMay 4, 2020

A feedback loop in learning is a cause-effect sequence where data is responded to based on recognition of an outcome.

The Difference Between Empathy And Sympathy

TeachThought StaffApr 28, 2020

Empathy focuses on a mutual and shared emotional experience, whereas sympathy moves more swiftly from feeling with to feeling for.

The Definition Of Blended Learning

Blended learning combines face-to-face teaching and online instruction. Ideally, each will complement the other by using its particular strength.

What Is Edcamp-in-a-box?

TeachThought StaffFeb 11, 2020

Edcamp-in-a-Box is a free resource kit sent to organizers of registered Edcamps and contains nametags, Session Board materials, lanyards, and more.

What Is G Suite for Education? [Updated]

TeachThought StaffNov 15, 2019

G Suite for Education is a set of tools from Google designed to host and distribute digital documents, communication, and collaboration through…

The Definition Of Peer Teaching: A Sampling Of Existing…

TeachThought StaffNov 12, 2019

Peer teaching occurs when students, by design, teach other students.