Thinking About A Lack Of Thinking
by Grant Wiggins, Ph.D, Authentic EducationLately I have been thinking a lot about thinking.More specifically, I have been thinking hard about the absence of thought in education. The absence of thought in students, teachers, administrators and policy-makers. This...
How Grow 19 Can Change Your Classroom or School Next Year
How Grow 19 Can Change Your Classroom or School Next Year by Drew Perkins, Director of TeachThought PD TeachThought Grow 19 Event Page Many years ago I taught in a middle school across the hall from a math teacher named Jim who perennially joked as the students walked...
12 Principles Of Modern Learning
12 Principles Of Modern Learningby TeachThought StaffWhat are the principles of modern learning?Well, that depends on how you define ‘learning’ and what you’d consider ‘modern.’ Richard Olsen put together this useful visual way, way back...
Everything You Know About Curriculum May Be Wrong. Really.
Everything You Know About Curriculum May Be Wrong. Really.by Grant WigginsWhat if the earth moves and the sun is at rest? What if gravity is just a special case of space-time? Following both counter-intuitive premises revolutionized science and ushered in the modern...
Students Aren’t Products
Students Aren’t Productsby Terry HeickNow nearly two decades into the 21st Century, we should have a look around. What you see is 21st Century teaching and learning. This is it.So where are we? In a bit of a funk, mainly in how we see ourselves and what we...
TeachThought PD
- The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 162 What Do We Really Mean By “Deeper Thinking And Learning”?
- Why Being Wrong Is Actually A Good Thing
- 23 Maker Learning Reflection Questions For Thoughtful Students
- Want To Deepen Your Teaching? Attend TeachThought Grow 19 July 16-19
- How The Memory Works In Learning
- Stop, Practice, Collaborate: The Cycle Of Reflective Teaching
- 10 Metacognitive Prompts To Help Students Reflect On Their Learning
- 20 Types Of Learning Journals That Help Students Think
- Thinking About A Lack Of Thinking
- 3 Lasting Lessons For Teachers From Grant Wiggins
