6 Types Of Assessment For Learning

6 Types Of Assessment Of Learning

TeachThought StaffDec 27, 20245 min read

From formative and summative assessment to criterion-referenced and benchmark assessment, each type of assessment has a unique function.

ways to create inquiry-based learning in the classroom

14 Effective Teaching Strategies For Inquiry-Based Learning

Terrell HeickDec 26, 20245 min read

One obvious way to promote inquiry learning in your classroom is to design lessons and units that benefit from, promote, or require it.

27 simple ways to check for understanding

27 Simple Ways To Check For Understanding

TeachThought StaffJan 8, 20251 min read

Whether you’re using data to personalize learning or refine curriculum, the ability to easily check for understanding is critical to your teaching.

The Inside-Out School: A 21st Century Learning Model

The Inside-Out School: A 21st Century Learning Model

Terrell HeickDec 27, 20244 min read

A micro-goal of the ‘Inside-Out’ School is a new kind of ‘intelligence’ where the macro-effect is healthier communities and citizenship.

Start With You: How To Make Good Teaching More Sustainable

Start With You: How To Make Good Teaching More Sustainable

Terrell HeickJan 6, 20255 min read

If we truly want a better world, we can’t continue to mirror the worst parts of that world into our classrooms.

The Most Important Step Of The Writing Process

8 Strategies To Engage Students At The Beginning Of Class

TeachThought StaffDec 27, 20244 min read

As a strategy for the beginning of class, it’s hard to beat surveys to answer the question, “What’s this got to do with me?”

Learning-From-Mistakes

What Is Mistake Literacy? The Research Of Learning Through Failure

errell_2007Dec 28, 20249 min read

Though it is perhaps not intuitive, Richland et al. (2009) found that error generation is positively correlated to enhanced memory.