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7 Characteristics Of Teachers Who Effectively Use Technology

TeachThought Staff Feb 19, 2018

Teachers who effectively use technology in the classroom have one thing in common: They care more about learning than the tools that cause it.

Learning Is The Ultimate Disruption

Terry Heick Nov 28, 2017

The work of culture is to know itself & hold on to what it deems valuable. Forgetfulness is ignorance. Learning is the…

Alternatives To Homework: A Chart For Teachers

TeachThought Staff Sep 20, 2017

Homework can be useful to help students learning, but isn’t always the best strategy. Here are alternatives to homework: a chart for…

50 Reasons It’s Time For Smartphones In Every Classroom

Terry Heick Apr 24, 2017

33. Students can have choice in terms of apps, platforms, social channels, assessment style, and so on. Smartphones can support this.

Shifting From Pedagogy To Heutagogy In Education

TeachThought Staff Oct 25, 2015

As a self-directed approach to learning, heutagogy is underpinned by the assumptions of two key philosophies: humanism and constructivism.

What Close Reading Actually Means

Grant Wiggins Oct 9, 2015

The goal of close reading is to analyze the text and interpret why details–and the text itself–are significant.

10 Back-To-School Tips For Teachers Using Google Docs

TeachThought Staff Aug 14, 2015

Use Google Docs to collaborate with your colleagues on joint lesson plans or to create shared calendars for cross-classroom activities.

20 Questions Parents Should Ask Teachers About Their Child’s…

Terry Heick Jun 22, 2015

One of the most significant challenges facing formal education in the United States is the chasm separating schools and communities.