Library 10 Specific Ideas To Gamify Your Classroom Gamify your classroom with challenges, feedback, levels, creativity, and rewards to motivate students to learn, and master concepts.Terrell Heick IVMarch 16, 2022
Library 7 Characteristics Of Teachers Who Effectively Use Technology Teachers who effectively use technology in the classroom have one thing in common: They care more about learning than the tools that cause it.Terrell Heick IVFebruary 27, 2022
Library The Learning And Design Principles Of Connected Learning Connected learning prepares students to make meaningful contributions to todayās rapidly changing work and social conditions.Terrell Heick IVFebruary 22, 2022
Library What Is Confirmation Bias? What is confirmation bias? Broadly speaking, confirmation bias is the tendency of people to overvalue data that supports their own beliefs.Terrell Heick IVFebruary 21, 2022
Library 38 Prompts Merging Reflective Thinking With Bloom’s Taxonomy We developed a taxonomy to provide a schema of prompts that could be used by students and teachers to hone their reflective thinking skills.Terrell Heick IVFebruary 9, 2022
Library What Is Competency-Based Learning? Competency-based learning is an approach to education that focuses on the student's demonstration of desired learning outcomes.Terrell Heick IVFebruary 9, 2022
Library What Are The Best Social Networks For Teachers To Grow Their Personal Learning Networks? Some of the best social networks for teachers include Facebook, TikTok, ISTE, NCTE, the Educator Collaborative, and more!Megan BankerJanuary 12, 2022
Library Helping Your Students Understand The Concept Of Quality So what does quality have to do with learning? Quite a bit, it turns out. And it starts out with helping students understand what it means.Terry HeickJanuary 7, 2022
Library The Difference Between A Scoring Guide & A Rubric Scoring guides center teachers, assess quantity & prioritize efficiency. Rubrics center students, assess quality & prioritize feedback.TeachThought StaffJanuary 5, 2022
Library Moving Students From Digital Citizenship To Digital Leadership Digital Leadership is about, in part, using the internet and social media to improve the lives, well-being, and circumstances of others.TeachThought StaffDecember 30, 20211 Comment
Library Dear First Year Me: 6 Takeaways From 32 Years Of Teaching Dear first-year me: Don't forget to take time to be patient and really listen--to students and colleagues, but also your own mind and body. TeachThought StaffDecember 13, 2021
Library Technology Is Now As Much A Part Of Learning As Reading & Writing The technology students use today will be the worst they ever use. That's a useful starting point for understanding education technology.Terry HeickDecember 13, 2021
Library Bandura’s 4 Principles Of Social Learning Theory Bandura's Social Learning theory explained that children learn in social environments by observing and then imitating the behavior of others.Megan BankerDecember 9, 2021
Library Becoming Innovative: 15 New Ideas Every Teacher Should Try Looking to innovate in your classroom? From 3D printing to learning taxonomies, here are 15 new ideas every teacher should try.Terry HeickDecember 9, 2021
Library 7 Steps To A Flipped Classroom Understanding how to flip your classroom is like anything else you do: understand the goal, choose an approach, and iterate over time.TeachThought StaffDecember 9, 2021
Library The Difference Between Assessment Of And Assessment For Learning Assessment for learning is commonly referred to as formative assessment--that is, assessment designed to inform instruction. %Terry HeickDecember 9, 2021