Education: Resources & Information From Experts At TeachThought

Could The Arts Put The Steam Into STEM?

Education / October 24, 2012

The Common Core has emphasized the practical nature of education, and rightly so in many cases. As a result of […]

Education / October 20, 2012 / Z-Archived

Chris Langan was profiled in Malcolm Gladwell’s book as “the world’s smartest man.” The former bouncer has an IQ measure between 195 and 210.

In our well-intended insistence to bring everyone up to “proficiency” via academic “standards,” there is also an automatic reductionism that

Education / September 10, 2012 / W-News

ClassDojo, the app designed to reward positive behavior in the classroom, has released their student-feedback service to the iTunes Store.

Education / September 10, 2012 / The Water Cooler

So apparently sound can make water fly. Or levitate anyway. Awesome. h/t: brainpickings.org

Education / September 5, 2012 / Z-Archived

Who Are The Top 10 Users On Pinterest? It’s not entirely clear what makes pinterest users tick. Images are curated

Education / September 5, 2012

There’s A Difference Between Cars & Kids Ken Robinson probably doesn’t need an introduction for most of you. Eloquent and

Education / August 30, 2012 / Y-Life

A List Of The Best Literary Put-Downs There is a kind of unwritten rule among writers that you don’t criticize

Education / August 29, 2012

A one-size-fits-all approach has never worked in education, and the variety of school options available today attests to that fact.

Here’s What A 2,000 Year-Old Lecture Hall Looks Like Kom el Dikka, a 2nd century AD Roman amphitheater in Alexendria,

Education / August 25, 2012 / Apple, Z-Archived

Whether you’re looking for a place to scribble ideas or organize plotlines, these ipad apps for writing have you covered.

Education / August 24, 2012

10 Of The Youngest College Students Of All Time by TeachThought Staff For most of us, conquering the classes it