Jun 18, 2022 | Inquiry, Leadership, Teaching
We Should Teach About Uncomfortable Ideas, Here’s How by Drew Perkins, Director of TeachThought PD How can we identify a democratically ideal set of principles to help us grow a culture of conversation? In my 15 years as a K-12 teacher, I rarely found myself at risk...
Apr 11, 2022 | Inquiry, Shift, Teaching
by Drew Perkins, Director of TeachThought PD What Traditionalists Get Wrong About Inquiry Teaching In my work as a teacher of 15 years turned professional development consultant for 10 years, I’ve had the opportunity to work with a wide variety of students and now...
Mar 26, 2022 | Inquiry, Teaching
30 Learning Reflection Questions For Students by Terry Heick A few years ago, I wrote about Types of Learning Journals and reflection was a part of this thinking. I’ve also shared a small collection of basic reflective questions in the past that could be used as a...
Jan 21, 2022 | Inquiry, Teaching
How Inquiry Teaching Can Help Us Through Divided Times by Drew Perkins, Director of TeachThought PD Educators and education, in general, are increasingly getting swept into the morass of culture wars and polemic battles playing out in our media and political processes...