‘The Freelancer’s Manifesto’ Is Something Every Student Should Know
If ‘freelancing’ is working for yourself to do things that matter to you, how can you help students develop a vision for this kind of work?
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How Can Teachers Control Cell Phones In Their Class?
Instead of taking away cell phones in class, use this tech to your advantage. Set up a competition that requires them to use the internet.
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14 Ways To Use Digital Text Annotation In The Classroom
Skim for key vocabulary that seems important, is confusing, or otherwise ‘stands out’ and mark it in a separate color.
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1st Period Or 6th: Teaching The Same Lesson Differently
Students would show up saying they heard “the test was brutal” or didn’t do the homework because they ‘heard’ I didn’t collect it.
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5 Ways To Use Pokemon Go For Critical Learning
How To Use Pokemon Go For Critical Learning by TeachThought Staff So I guess we should discuss this Pokemon thing, huh? While it may well end up being the twenty-teens version of disco halls and parachute pants, for now–as a trend–its urgent and fierce. Last week, I noticed what I assumed to be a small…
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5 Ideas For Using Infographics To Teach Literature
Infographics help students decode complex story elements to better access a text. Try these ideas for using infographics to teach literature.
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New App Helps Students Learn To Avoid Non-Consensual Sex
The YES to SEX app helps students avoid non-consensual sex by requiring partners to digitally agree to consent and protection in <25 seconds.
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11 Activities Using Infographics And Data To Teach About The Election
You can use infographics to teach candidates’ views, look for patterns & alliances, take and represent poll data, and count delegates.
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Recommended Reading: Do I Really Have To Teach Reading?
“Do I Really Have to Teach Reading?” aims to make literacy instruction accessible to all content area teachers.
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STEAM App: Forces & Motion Simulation
The Forces and Motion: Basics STEAM app lets students investigate forces, acceleration, and Newton’s law in an engaging, digital environment.
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How To Create & Collaborate In A Sharing Economy
How To Create & Collaborate In A Sharing Economy by TeachThought Staff 2015 has been a year ripe with change and watershed transformation, but as we move into 2016 many new trends lurk on the horizon. In a new report, Billee Howard talks about the top 10 emerging trends to look out for in the…
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A Research-Based, School-Driven Model To Prevent Teen Pregnancy
The HBM focuses on effective ways to influence student perception re: sex ed & increases their odds of making positive sexual health choices.
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On Gender Views, Language Barriers, And Teaching With Video Games
How is gender treated in video games? There really isn’t a consistent theme, but there are some patterns. We list a few in this article.
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How To Use Essential Questions In Your Lesson Design
Inquiry by design, not mere teacher rhetorical questioning, makes an essential question come to life and go into depth.
