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The Definition Of Intrinsic Motivation

TeachThought StaffSep 12, 2019

A definition of intrinsic motivation includes doing an activity for its inherent satisfaction rather than for some separable consequence.

9 Roles For The Teacher That Leads

TeachThought StaffAug 18, 2019

This would be a teacher that, rather than distributing content and assessing, actually leads the learning experience from ground-zero.

How We Think About Education

Terrell HeickAug 15, 2019

The most fundamental idea in public education–the infinite interdependence of living that scrutiny of schools misses entirely.

10 Of Our Most Popular Articles About Student Engagement

TeachThought StaffJul 25, 2019

From levels of student engagement to additive grading to remote teaching, here are 10 of our most popular articles about student engagement.

Teaching Is Establishing The Need To Know

Terrell HeickMar 27, 2019

‘Not knowing’ is clumsy, precise label for the starting point of learning. Teaching is, at least in part, establishing the need to…

10 Ways To Give Students More Control Of Their…

TeachThought StaffFeb 24, 2019

One way to give students more control of their education is to allow them to create their own schedule–and revise it as…

4 Things Every Student Should Do Every Day

Terrell HeickJan 27, 2019

From asking questions to feeling a sense of progress, here’s a quick list of things that every student should do every day.

5 Levels Of Student Engagement: A Continuum For Teaching

Terrell HeickDec 4, 2018

It was already clear that students want to ‘do well’ for different reasons but now I could see a fuller continuum of…