Megan Banker, Author at TeachThought

The 30 Best Assistive Technology Apps

What do all of these assistive technology apps in common? They empower learners to try & identify resources that will help them be successful.

Technology / January 5, 2022 January 5, 2022 / Apps, Classroom Management, Tools

We’ve compiled a list of the 40 best classroom management apps and tools, recommended by experienced teachers.

Scoring guides center teachers, assess quantity & prioritize efficiency. Rubrics center students, assess quality & prioritize feedback.

We’ve compiled our best articles on classroom management for novice & experienced teachers to refresh their skills & reframe their thinking.

These books seek to disrupt traditional perspectives & practices in education by making adjustments that support students in the best ways.

Written by parents, CEOs, teachers, and admin, these best of the best education blogs stand out with their unique style & excellent content.

Many educators find graphic novels beneficial for struggling readers or students who profess that they do not enjoy reading.

Critical Thinking / December 1, 2021 December 28, 2021 / Inspirational

These quotes about critical thinking can be used to generate reflection, writing & discussion about critical thinking’s value in a society.

Looking to grade efficiently without sacrificing feedback quality? BookWidgets lets teachers create quizzes and games from 40+ templates.

Education / November 15, 2021 December 28, 2021 / Critical Literacy, Inquiry

Costa’s levels of questioning feature three tiers of questioning designed to promote higher level thinking and inquiry.

Technology / November 12, 2021 February 28, 2022 / Student Engagement, team-building

Digital team-building games serve as positive SEL experiences and also provide a helpful brain break to split up lengthier online lessons.

Effective elementary classroom management involves maintaining a balance between promoting convergent and divergent thinking and behavior.