What Project-Based Learning Looks Like In Math
This free Geometry course not only leverages the popular project-based learning in math approach, but is also aligned to Common Core.
30 Reflection Prompts For Teacher Well-Being
The following metacognitive prompts can help teachers reflect on the full picture of being an educator, including their well-being.
What Is A Metaphor? Definition, Examples, And Types
A metaphor is a literary device (or figure of speech) that makes a comparison between two ‘things’ without the comparison being literal.
12 Of The Best Math Apps For Kids [Updated]
Whether you’re introducing students to concepts (e.g., Pi) or skills (e.g., dividing fractions), here are 12 of the best math apps for kids.
How Games Naturally Promote A Growth Mindset
In a growth mindset, there are larger factors than the outcome. Progress and growth are acknowledged as valuable in the learning process.
12 Examples Of Blended Learning
A student taking a course online, then receiving face-to-face tutoring between online lessons is one example of blended learning.
How To Play Outside: 50 Things For ‘Digital Kids’ To Do
So you’ve been told to play outside, and you’re not sure what to do. There’s no electricity, no Wi-Fi, and the sun’s glaring on your iPad.
8 Things Every Student Needs On The First Day Of School
Everyone needs somebody, and the first day of school is one of those times. It is comforting to find a familiar face in an unfamiliar room.
6 Messages Every Student Should Hear On The First Day Of School
6 Messages Every Student Should Hear On The First Day Of School by Terry Heick & Jackie Gerstein For specific training and professional …
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4 Simple Ideas To Use Technology To Engage Students
If we want to use technology to engage our students, it should have a purpose and amplify their learning experiences and potential.
8 Ways To Improve How Schools Relate To Communities
8 Things Teachers Can Do To Improve Their Bedside Manner by TeachThought Staff Ed note: Though the word ‘parents’ is …
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Innovation Often Means Teaching Against The Grain
The feeling that I get observing students learning for themselves and assuming ownership of their experience is pure joy.