Tag: Definitions

The Definition Of Student Backchanneling

Backchanneling allows students to use collaborative note-taking, ask questions, share notes, and more in real-time without ‘disturbing’ the class.

The Definition Of Global Learning

Terrell HeickMar 22, 2013

What Is The Definition Of Global Learning? Globalization. Definitely not a high-interest topic. For every person reading this quick preview, […]

The Definition Of Sexting

TeachThought StaffFeb 18, 2013

Sexting could be defined as the process of sending any communication that relays sexual desire or intent. It’s not limited to nude…

The Difference Between Differentiation And Personalized Learning

Terrell HeickJan 27, 2013

This chart from Barbara Bray & Kathleen McClaskey clarifies some of the other differences between differentiation and personalized learning.

What You Should Know About HyFlex Blended Learning

TeachThought StaffJan 17, 2013

With HyFlex blended learning, students can choose whether they want to take classes online, in the classroom, or both.

4 Principles Of Digital Literacy

Terrell HeickJan 17, 2013

In the 21st century, new literacies are emerging and digital media forms allow communication to be more nuanced than ever before.

What You Need To Know About Self-Directed Learning

TeachThought StaffDec 28, 2012

Modern access to information and learning platforms make self-directed learning more accessible–and powerful–than ever before.

What Is Proficiency-Based Grading?

Proficiency-based grading is significantly different from the letter-grade system that most parents grew up with.