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Charlotte's Web

Charlotte’s Web Book Overview

TeachThought StaffApr 28, 20255 min read

Charlotte’s Web is a book about a pig, a spider, and a girl on a farm wrestling with themes of friendship, sacrifice, death, and rebirth.

Count to 10 team-building game

How To Play The ‘Count To Ten’ Team-Building Game

TeachThought StaffApr 28, 20252 min read

Understanding how to play the ‘count to 10’ team-building game is about rules, timing, and sequence. Engaged students pick it up quickly.

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Advocating For Critical Thinking Amid Social Tension

Terrell HeickApr 16, 20253 min read

Education seeks to empower individuals, enabling them to think critically, embrace learning, and better themselves and their communities.

Knowledge Is Power And Teaching Is Fuel

Learning Myths That Are Slowing You Down And What Actually Works

TeachThought StaffApr 11, 20253 min read

Learning Myths That Are Slowing You Down and What Actually Works Let’s face it. Everyone wants to learn faster. Whether […]

Cognitive dissonance definition

What Is Cognitive Dissonance? A Definition For Teaching

Terrell HeickMar 26, 20256 min read

Cognitive dissonance is the psychological discomfort that arises when an individual encounters a conflict between what they believe and how they behave, or between two competing beliefs.

Four Stages Of A Self-Directed Learning Model

Four Stages Of A Self-Directed Learning Model

TeachThought StaffMar 26, 20255 min read

The goal of the model isn’t content knowledge (though it should produce that), but rather something closer to wisdom–learning how to learn.

4 Neurosystems Of Learning

4 Neurosystems Of Learning

TeachThought StaffMar 24, 20256 min read

It is suggested that the brain does not have one learning system but four–each with its own unique memory pattern and accompaniments.

30 Free MOOCs For Teachers & Students

30 Free MOOCs For Teachers & Students

TeachThought StaffMar 24, 20259 min read

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow learners access to free courses facilitated by top educators and experts in every subject area.

25 Reading Strategies That Work In Every Content Area

25 Reading Strategies That Work In Every Content Area

TeachThought StaffMar 23, 20258 min read

Reading strategies useful in every content area include Questioning the text, Visualization, and using Context Clues to infer meaning.