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30 Teacher Productivity Tools To Streamline Planning And Teaching

ByTeachThought StaffSep 13, 2025

A list of 30 teacher productivity tools that streamline planning, collaboration, grading, and automation. Includes Trello, Notion, Google Docs.

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An Excerpt Of ‘Two Minds’ By Wendell Berry

ByTerry HeickSep 12, 2025

“Obviously we need to use our intelligence. But how much intelligence have we got?”

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The Lovesong of J. Alfred Prufrock Text

ByTeachThought StaffSep 12, 2025

“In the room the women come and go Talking of Michelangelo.”

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10 Of The Best TEDTalks On Improving Education

TeachThought StaffMay 18, 20255 min read

In this talk, she underscores the need for scalable, stigma-free digital platforms that can teach, support, and connect young people dealing with mental health challenges.

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The Definition Of A Socratic Seminar

TeachThought StaffMay 18, 20254 min read

The goal of the Socratic seminar is to foster critical thinking by examining inaccurate/incomplete beliefs and the assumptions behind them.

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100+ Bloom’s Taxonomy Verbs For Critical Thinking

TeachThought StaffMay 17, 20256 min read

A comprehensive list of Bloom’s Taxonomy verbs, organized by cognitive level, to guide lesson planning, assessment design, and the development of critical thinking.

Authentic Starting Points For Learning

12 Authentic Starting Points For Learning

Terry HeickMay 17, 20259 min read

Learning–real, informal, authentic, and lifelong learning–can ‘begin’ with just about anything.

Questions To Clarify Modern Teaching

20 Questions To Clarify Your Teaching For 2026

Terry HeickMay 17, 202512 min read

How is education changing? From blended learning to social justice, here are 20 questions to clarify your teaching for 2023.

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75 Questions Students Can Ask Themselves Before, During, And After Teaching

Terry HeickMay 16, 20256 min read

We’re sharing 75 questions students can ask themselves that can guide their thinking and awareness before, during, and after your teaching.

Tips For Teaching Mindfulness In School

10 Tips For Teaching Mindfulness In School At Any Grade Level

TeachThought StaffMay 15, 20255 min read

Lisa Thomas Prince and Lori Gustafson offer the following ten tips for teaching mindfulness in the classroom at any grade level.

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What Is The Library Of Congress?

TeachThought StaffMay 12, 20254 min read

The Library of Congress is the research arm of Congress and preserves U.S. cultural and intellectual history while offering public access to archives, copyright services, and educational resources.

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The Foundational 4 Cs of Critical Thinking in K-12 Education

TeachThought StaffMay 11, 20256 min read

The 4 Cs of Critical Thinking: Critical Thinking, Communication. Collaboration, and Creativity.

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How Financial Stress Affects Academic Performance

TeachThought StaffMay 9, 20256 min read

Financial pressure is real challenge for today’s students. It affects how they learn, how they feel, and ultimately what they’re able to achieve in the classroom.