Tag: Parents

40 Homeschooling Tools And Resources I Use (Almost) Every…

Terrell HeickAug 13, 2022

This is a quick list of the tools and resources I’ve cobbled together over the years to get as close as I can to the…

12 Apps For Better Teacher-Parent Communication

Why is teacher-parent communication essential? How can learning experiences be designed that require that interaction?

18 Questions To Ask Students About Their Day Remote…

Terrell HeickApr 26, 2021

What kinds of questions to ask students support what they’ve learned remotely and enhance their ability to apply it?

Dear Parents: Here’s What You Should Know About Letter…

Terrell HeickApr 19, 2021

Letter grades don’t mean what you think they mean. In fact, they can fail to communicate important truths about your child’s learning.

30 Of The Best Tools For Remote Teaching And…

From screencasting tools to content hubs to streaming and whiteboard collaboration, here are the best remote teaching tools we could find.

24 Of The Best Digital Tools To Build Vocabulary

The following digital tools to build vocabulary include reference tools, word clouds, games and review, word walls, and virtual field trips.

8 Ways Parents Can Support Critical Thinking At Home

TeachThought StaffOct 15, 2020

Practicing critical thinking at home–in their ‘native environment’–is a useful strategy to build their cognitive muscles.

10 Messages Every Teacher Should Send To Parents

Recognizing parents’ challenges can turn things around for a troubled family and transform child’s behavior and performance at school.