25 Random Thoughts About Teaching & Learning
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25 Random Thoughts About Teaching & Learning by Terry Heick The picture? It’s Spring, and I missed the sun. On […]
Terry Heick
The Real Problem With Multiple-Choice Questions
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The real problem with multiple-choice questions isn’t assessment design as much as it is function and tone–and these things matter.
Failing Forward: 21 Ideas To Help Students Keep Their Momentum
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An example of ‘failing forward’: “Your first two drafts didn’t work so well, huh? What can you take from each of them–what’s salvageable?”
Where Does A Freed Mind Go?
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Teachers are the great translators of learning–mediators that speak in binary code for the system and in human tongue for the children.
Forgetful Teacher, Tech-Addict Teacher & 18 Other Teacher Stereotypes
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Humorous teacher stereotypes include the Diet Coke addict, the TMI teacher, the hippie teacher, the overachiever, and the cool teacher.
Teaching African American Students Through Parallel Inquiry
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Teaching African American students starts with you. Through critical and parallel inquiry, you can help African American students find their own answers.
The Brutal Authenticity Of BYOD
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BYOD (bring your own device) provides students not just with a device, but apps–and thus pathways–to solve problems.
What Students Often Misunderstand About Writing
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Students are conditioned to believe that someone beyond their family or teacher will be automatically and genuinely interested in their ideas.