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Research-Based Factors Of A Highly Effective Learning Environment

Research-Based Factors Of A Highly Effective Learning Environment

Terry Heick Dec 15, 2025 10 min read

In a highly effective learning environment, there are opportunities for students to revisit old thinking while grappling with new ideas.

How Parents Can Support Critical Thinking At Home

8 Ways Parents Can Support Critical Thinking At Home

TeachThought Staff Dec 16, 2025 4 min read

Practicing critical thinking at home–in their ‘native environment’–is a useful strategy to build their cognitive muscles.

Assuming The Best: The Power Of Teaching Through Positive Assumption

Assuming The Best: The Power Of Teaching Through Positive Assumption

Terry Heick Dec 31, 2025 3 min read

Of course, you won’t always be correct but the goal of these kinds of positive assumptions isn’t accuracy, it’s giving children room to grow.

game to teach students about fake news

Bad News: A Game About The ‘Success’ Of Fake News

TeachThought Staff Jan 1, 2026 3 min read

This (simple) game helps students understand how fake news works, why it becomes popular, and its central mechanics and trends.