15 Examples of Student-Centered Teaching
15 Examples of Student-Centered Teaching by Terry Heick 15 Examples of Student-Centered Teaching--And 15 That Are Not So Much Student-centered teaching is simply the process of teaching with student needs ...
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38 Prompts Merging Reflective Thinking With Bloom’s Taxonomy
38 Prompts Merging Reflective Thinking With Bloom's Taxonomy contributed by Peter Pappas My interest in reflective thinking is rooted in a simple but powerful statement by Donald Finkel who wrote ...
60 Smarter Ways To Use Google Classroom
60 Smarter Ways To Use Google Classroom by Terry Heick Google Classroom is quietly becoming the most powerful tool in education technology. It may lack the visual appeal of iPads, ...
12 Alternatives To Letter Grades In Education
12 Alternatives To Letter Grades In Education by Terry Heick Ed note: This post was originally published in November of 2012 and has been updated several times, most recently in ...
An Updated Guide To Questioning In The Classroom
An Updated Guide to Questioning in the Classroom by TeachThought Staff Something we've become known for is our focus on thought, inquiry, and understanding, and questions are a big part ...
6 Design Principles Of Connected Learning
The Learning And Design Principles Of Connected Learning by TeachThought Staff No teacher should be hurting for compelling progressive education content. Sites like edutopia, Langwitches, Cult of Pedagogy, and dozens ...
10 Ways Teaching Has Changed In The Last 10 Years
10 Ways Teaching Has Changed In The Last 10 Years by Terry Heick Teachers are the arbitrators of knowledge and culture. Knowledge and culture are each dynamic, endlessly crashing and ...
20 Simple Assessment Strategies You Can Use Every Day
20 Simple Assessment Strategies You Can Use Every Day contributed by Saga Briggs This post has been updated from a previous version The ultimate goal of teaching is understanding. But ...
26 Sentence Stems For Higher-Level Conversation In The Classroom
26 Sentence Stems For Higher-Level Conversation In The Classroom by Terry Heick Note: You can purchase a similar, classroom-ready version of these stems on printable cards, if you find that useful. Meaningful ...
8 Ways For Teachers To Save Time In The Classroom
8 Ways For Teachers To Save Time In The Classroom contributed by Lila Daniels Teachers think about a lot during the course of a school day -- from planning lessons ...
44 Alternatives To What’d You Learn In School Today?
25 Alternatives To "What'd You Learn In School Today?" by Terry Heick This post has been updated and republished from a previous post You try to fake it, but it ...
Learning Is The Ultimate Disruption
Learning Is The Ultimate Disruption by Terry Heick It is the work of a school to join members of a community to one another. That this doesn't happen naturally isn't ...
6 Strategies For Dealing With ‘Difficult’ Students
6 Strategies For Dealing With ‘Difficult’ Students by Dr. Allen Mendler While stress caused by common core concerns has dominated the recent education landscape, dealing with ‘Difficult’ Students remains the ...
Alternatives To Homework: A Chart For Teachers
Alternatives To Homework: A Chart For Teachers by TeachThought Staff Part of rethinking learning means rethinking the bits and pieces of the learning process--teaching strategies, writing pieces, etc. Which is ...
63 Things Every Student Should Know In A Digital World
63 Things Every Student Should Know In A Digital World by Terry Heick ed note: this has been updated from a previous post It could be argued—and probably argued well—that ...
50 Reasons It’s Time For Smartphones In Every Classroom
50 Reasons It's Time For Smartphones In Every Classroom by Terry Heick There are many ways to use a smartphone in the classroom, but it continues to be a touchy subject. Privacy, ...
50 Ways Google Can Help You Become A Better Teacher
50 Ways Google Can Help You Become A Better Teacher by TeachThought Staff While Apple products are known for their integration in classrooms, increasingly Google is the choice for schools and ...
A Bloom’s Digital Taxonomy For Evaluating Digital Tasks
A Bloom's Digital Taxonomy For Evaluating Digital Tasks by TeachThought Staff What makes Bloom's Taxonomy such a power tool is its flexibility in framing almost anything--which is why you've been ...
