Education
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What Should A School Do? – TeachThought
I. Human beings are capable of extraordinary joy and extraordinary suffering. II. Suffering is inherent in the human condition and…
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A Better Alternative To Grading Student Writing
by Terry Heick This is a quick post that just occurred to me while writing about–well, writing about writing. I…
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What Is Additive Grading?
contributed by Rob Steller Engagement isn’t an on and off switch. There are levels to student engagement and if a mind…
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Essential Tips for Students & Teachers – TeachThought
Cybersecurity 101: Essential Tips for Students & Teachers The rise of digital learning has transformed education, providing unprecedented connectivity and…
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Why People Play Video Games
Why People Play Video Games Why We Play Video Games: How Our Desire For Games Shapes Our World was first…
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Which Zodiac Signs Are Most Vulnerable To Critical Thinking? – TeachThought
Critical thinking is a skill we’re told to cultivate, like reading literature or maintaining eye contact during small talk. It’s…
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How To Make Good Teaching More Sustainable
by Terry Heick Simple premise, as titled: what sorts of ‘things’ make teaching unsustainable, and what sort of advice can…
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Simple Ways To Check For Understanding
Whether you’re using formative assessment for data to personalize learning within a unit, or more summative data to refine a…
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8 Strategies To Engage Students At The Beginning Of Class
The Precious First Few Minutes Of Class The traditional scene is familiar: Students drift into class while we announce “Your…
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The Necessity Of Self-Criticism In Education
To grow, teachers must be able to reflect critically on their own performance. Education is ‘actuated’ by teachers. It makes…
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