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Beyond ‘Drill And Kill’: How IXL Can Help Students Learn More

Technology / April 27, 2021

Questions are adaptive, ensuring that students are always working at the correct difficulty level and on the right concept.

Exit tickets can clarify student proficiency but can be used for more than just on-the-fly formative assessment.

Genius hour is an approach to learning where students are guided by their own interests, background knowledge, and curiosity to learn.

Teaching / April 21, 2021 / Whole Child

How To Help Children Cope With Changes Resulting From COVID-19 contributed by Sanam Edwards, Teacher It’s been more than a

TeachThought will soon offer courses for teachers and I’d love feedback from you to make it better if you’ve got a few minutes.

Technology / April 19, 2021

Using the XP-PEN tablet with Microsoft Education apps amplifies their potential for increasing student learning and engagement.

Here are 22 simple assessment strategies and tips to help you become more frequent in your teaching, planning, and curriculum design.

From brainstorming ideas to streaming video, here are 12 of the best apps for collaborative learning in the classroom.

Implementing the instructional process of formative assessment can actually maximize learning and help teachers save time in the classroom.

Education / April 10, 2021

A ‘gap year’ occurs when a student takes time off from formal education–usually between graduation from high school and beginning college.

Events / April 7, 2021 / Whole Teacher

This webinar on teacher mental health in the elementary classroom will explore internal and external factors and strategies to thrive.

Genius requires one to reject convention in pursuit of something special through a mix of intelligence, creativity, mindset, and perseverance.