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On Student Engagement: How To Be As Interesting As…

Terrell HeickMay 25, 2025

One student engagement strategy is to offer diverse pathways through content–pathways students would have to ‘unlock’ to progress.

How To Play The ‘Count To Ten’ Team-Building Game

TeachThought StaffApr 28, 2025

Understanding how to play the ‘count to 10’ team-building game is about rules, timing, and sequence. Engaged students pick it up quickly.

What Is Additive Grading?

TeachThought StaffFeb 18, 2025

Additive grading is method of grading that starts all students at zero and adds points for accomplishments and mastery.

50 Things You Can Say To Encourage A Child

TeachThought StaffSep 25, 2024

There are many ways to encourage a child but persistent, well-timed, positive messages are among the most powerful.

Tone In Teaching: 20 Words That Can Change How…

Terrell HeickSep 5, 2024

Tone affects how students see themselves and their role in the learning process. The words you use can have a lasting impact.

10 Team-Building Games For The First Day Of School

Team-Building games for the first day of school include Green Door, I never…, Me too!, Fact or Fiction, and Count to Ten.

The 33 Best Books For Students Who Don’t Like…

TeachThought StaffJun 25, 2024

Here are the best books for students who don’t like to read. From murder mysteries to dystopian societies, there’s something for everyone!

14 Ways To Help Students Build Confidence

Terrell HeickMay 15, 2024

‘Believing in students’ isn’t enough–they have to have sufficient knowledge or experience with ideas and skills to ‘do well in school.’