An Updated Guide To Questioning In The Classroom
This guide to questioning in the classroom views questions as signs of understanding, not ignorance–the ability to see what you’re missing.
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What Students Will Learn: 8 Responsive Content Areas Of The Future
This doesn’t mean we won’t teach math or reading in the future. However, we might reframe what we teach and how and why we teach it.
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50 Learning Reflection Questions For Students
Were you an active or a passive learner? Of what you learned today, what are you most comfortable with and what is still ‘iffy’?
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Strategies To Help Students Retain What You Taught Them
By asking students to leave a little learning on a chair by the door on the way out of the classoom, exit slips are an easy way to reflect on learning.
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14 Ways To Help Students Build Confidence
‘Believing in students’ isn’t enough–they have to have sufficient knowledge or experience with ideas and skills to ‘do well in school.’
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3 Knowledge Domains For The 21st-Century Student
3 Knowledge Domains For Teaching And Learning by TeachThought Staff Thinking in the 21st century is just different. That doesn’t
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A Powerful, One-Sentence Argument For Progressive Learning
by TeachThought Staff Do not limit a child to your own learning, for they were born for another time. R
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On The Danger Of Popular Ideas In Education
New ideas, often in the shape of ‘fads,’ are, at best, distractions. It just might be that education already has more than enough new ideas.
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What Is The Future Of Classroom Technology?
In this particular future of classroom technology, there are three distinct domains/learning spaces: Classroom, Studio, and Virtual.
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8 Things Students Need In Modern Project-Based Learning
Project-based learning needs in the 21st century include socialization, elegant curation, research, pivot points, and other considerations.
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What Role Does Empathy Play In Learning?
The relationship between learning goals & empathy may be unclear. What and why we choose to study are deeply human pursuits.
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18 Inconvenient Truths About Assessment Of Learning
It’s an extraordinary amount of work to design precise and personalized assessments that illuminate pathways forward for individual students.
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