EDUCATION
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What Happens When Teachers Connect
by Terry Heick Digital and social media have replaced the landscape for education. This isn’t a case of mere impact or…
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Research-Based Factors Of A Highly Effective Learning Environment
Wherever we are, we’d all like to think our classrooms are ‘intellectually active’ places. Progressive learning environments. Highly effective and…
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8 Ways Parents Can Support Critical Thinking At Home
contributed by Lee Caroll, PhD and updated by TeachThought Staff Research agrees that the strongest students emerge from homes supportive in the…
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12 Authentic Starting Points For Learning
Learning–real, informal, authentic, and lifelong learning–can ‘begin’ with just about anything. In that way, this is obviously not an exhaustive…
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What Is Learned Helplessness? | TeachThought
by TeachThought Staff What is learned helplessness? Definition Learned helplessness is a psychological condition in which a person, after repeated…
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Essential Digital Tools For K-12 District Planning
Educational Technology Integration: Essential Digital Tools for Both Assessment and Strategic Planning in K-12 Education Education leaders want to help…
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New Learning: Characteristics Of An Innovative Classroom
by Terry Heick Before the ideas, let me preface this by acknowledging that many of these–if not most–aren’t feasible in…
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4 Timeless Elements Of Strong Student-Teacher Relationships
contributed by Kim Lee One of the most pure and deeply inspirational relationships is that of a devoted teacher and…
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If You Only Teach Students One Thing About Writing
(Arguably) The Most Important Step Of The Writing Process by Terry Heick If you only teach your students one thing…
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What Is Cognitive Constructivism? – TeachThought
Social Learning Theory Big idea: Learners acquire behaviors and strategies by observing others and interpreting the consequences of those behaviors.…
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