7 iPad Apps For A Paperless Classroom
7 iPad Apps For A Paperless Classroom by TeachThought Staff The paperless classroom is a compelling concept for what it symbolizes as much as anything else. While it sounds sleek and futuristic and easy to organize, and environmentally friendly, the…
The Underlying Assumptions Of A Curriculum
What Is Are The Underlying Assumptions of a Curriculum? by Terry Heick There are ideas and then there are ideas between ideas. That is, the spaces between ideas can be pregnant with ideas of their own in the same way…
Create A Curriculum That Questions The Purpose Of Knowledge
Curriculum That Questions The Purpose Of Knowledge by Terry Heick In our recent post, Education’s Curious Fascination With Uniformity, reader James Foss left a useful comment that had within it an interesting concept–the “purpose of knowledge.” “Is it the standards…
Google Science Journal, Explained
What Is Google Science Journal? by TeachThought Staff In short, Google Science Journal is a cloud-based platform for K-12 science education. In Google’s own words, Science Journal ‘transforms your device into a pocket-size science tool that encourages students to explore…
9 Ways COVID Has Changed School In 2021
Image attribution flickr user Tulane Public Relations under CC licensing How Has COVID Changed School In 2021? contributed by Anne Davis While many classrooms across the world remain closed in 2020, some schools have indeed opened up this fall despite…
How To Create An Online Course: A Beginner’s Guide
This is sponsored content by iSpring A Beginner’s Guide To Creating An Online Course The COVID-19 pandemic has forced teachers around the world who have spent their entire careers in the classroom to shift (often with only a few days’…
8 Strategies To Help Students Ask Great Questions
How To Help Students Ask Great Questions by Terry Heick Questions can be extraordinary learning tools. A good question can open minds, shift paradigms, and force the uncomfortable but transformational cognitive dissonance that can help create thinkers. In education, we…