Teach Students To Think Irrationally by Terry Heick Formal learning is a humbling thing. As planners, designers, executors, and general caretakers of…
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by TeachThought Staff Bloom’s Taxonomy’s verbs–also known as power verbs or thinking verbs–are extraordinarily powerful instructional planning tools. In fact, in addition…
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If correctly prepared for, a Socratic seminar can be a powerful catalyst for social learning. Many teachers we know have remarked that…
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Why Critical Thinking Activities Are A Must For Your Team Most of the best-performing teams stand out because of their members’ critical…
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1. Brian Johnson: How to teach ‘for’ students, not ‘at’ them Big Idea: Educators should prioritize student engagement by teaching for students,…
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by TeachThought Staff The activities below are designed to be simple, flexible, and fun, making them perfect for learners of all ages,…
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by TeachThought Staff There is a difference between gamification and game-based learning, and this post focuses on the latter. Essentially, game-based learning…
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by TeachThought Staff At TeachThought, we’re interested supporters of any learning taxonomy. (We even created our own, the TeachThought Learning Taxonomy.) Put simply,…
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by TeachThought Staff At TeachThought, we’ve described Bloom’s Taxonomy as “a hierarchical ordering of cognitive skills that can, among countless other uses, help…
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by Terry Heick Agreeing on how to best establish what a learner understands isn’t simple — if for no other reason then…