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Where Has The Joy Of Learning Gone?

Feb 10, 2019 | Teaching

Where Has The Joy Of Learning Gone?by Judy Willis M.D., M.Ed., radteach.com & Terry Heick We know that for most children kindergarten is something anticipated with awe and enthusiasm – especially when one or more older siblings are already in school.There...

10 Ways To Be A More Reflective Teacher

Feb 10, 2019 | Teaching

10 Ways To Be A More Reflective Teacherby Terry HeickTeaching isn’t easy.It will challenge your content knowledge, pedagogical skills, charisma, diplomacy, communication, statistical analysis skills, and a dozen other strands you didn’t know where...

Here’s A Free Tool Kit From Harvard’s Project Zero To Incorporate Good Work Into Your Curriculum

Feb 8, 2019 | Teaching

Here’s A Free Tool Kit From Harvard’s Project Zero To Incorporate Good Work Into Your Curriculumby Terry HeickGood work is central to TeachThought’s approach to teaching and learning.It’s part of the ethos of our Inside-Out School model and central...

What An Episode Of King Of The Hill Taught Me About Good Teaching

Feb 6, 2019 | Fun, Teaching

What An Episode Of King Of The Hill Taught Me About Good Teachingby Matthew ByarsThere’s an episode of the animated TV show King of the Hill in which Hank, the curmudgeonly, old-fashioned father of the family, becomes an emergency substitute shop teacher at his son...

From Tech To Pedagogy: 8 Tips For History Teachers

Feb 6, 2019 | Teaching

From Tech To Pedagogy: 8 Simple Tips For History Teacherscontributed by Manuel MuroniAs a teacher, one of the most difficult subjects to teach can be history. With only a few exceptions, the young, active minds of students tend to shy away from textbook recitation and...

27 Ways To Enhance Retention In Your Students

Feb 6, 2019 | Teaching

27 Ways To Enhance Retention In Your Studentsby TeachThought StaffHow you can help students retain what they learn? What sort of teaching strategies, curriculum mapping techniques, or other changes can you use to help them remember and apply information?Most broadly,...