TeachThought https://www.teachthought.com/ We Grow Teachers Mon, 12 Jun 2023 19:22:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.teachthought.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/cropped-tt-2016-square-best-32x32.png TeachThought https://www.teachthought.com/ 32 32 How To Use Google Drive In The Classroom https://www.teachthought.com/technology/how-to-use-google-drive-in-the-classroom/ Wed, 07 Jun 2023 13:30:00 +0000 /?p=12715 From using integrations like Google Draw to adding comments and requesting assignments, let's a look at tips for using Google Drive.

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]]> The Hardest Year Of My Life: Exploring CPTSD And Childhood Trauma https://www.teachthought.com/learning/my-experience-withcptsd-childhood-trauma/ Wed, 31 May 2023 04:13:36 +0000 https://www.teachthought.com/?p=78600 CPTSD is a complex, often debilitating response caused by events over a period of time--anywhere from months to an entire childhood.

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]]> How To Learn Through Play: A Spectrum For Teachers https://www.teachthought.com/pedagogy/learning-through-play/ https://www.teachthought.com/pedagogy/learning-through-play/#comments Tue, 30 May 2023 02:25:00 +0000 /?p=6016 From genius hour to scripted curriculum, this model acts as a framework to illustrate how to teach through play.

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]]> How A Simple Checklist Can Improve Learning https://www.teachthought.com/pedagogy/simple-checklist-can-improve-learning/ Sat, 27 May 2023 03:00:00 +0000 /?p=14061 Used effectively, checklists can improve learning by helping students develop awareness processes, goals, and priorities.

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]]> What The Research Says About Project-Based Learning https://www.teachthought.com/project-based-learning/is-project-based-learning-research-based/ Fri, 26 May 2023 02:42:22 +0000 https://www.teachthought.com/?p=78496 A popular teaching and learning strategy, PBL is increasingly gaining traction in education. But is Project-Based Learning researched-based?

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]]> What If Ideas Were Currency? https://www.teachthought.com/education/teach-you-how-to-think/ Fri, 26 May 2023 02:20:00 +0000 /?p=97 What if--in pursuit of learning--hobbies, expertise, and original thinking were currency? What if you had to trade one idea to get another?

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]]> Strategies For Using Assistive Technology In The Classroom https://www.teachthought.com/education/strategies-for-using-assistive-technology-in-the-classroom/ Tue, 23 May 2023 00:52:49 +0000 https://www.teachthought.com/?p=78475 Modeling, mind mapping, fast listening, and hands-on learning are just a few strategies for using assistive technology in the classroom.

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]]> The Listening Teacher: Getting Feedback From Your Students https://www.teachthought.com/pedagogy/listening-teacher-getting-feedback-from-students/ https://www.teachthought.com/pedagogy/listening-teacher-getting-feedback-from-students/#comments Tue, 23 May 2023 00:40:00 +0000 /?p=14412 The Listening Teacher: Getting Feedback From Students contributed by Jane Healey, A Teacher Trying Harder To Listen “The single most …

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]]> What Are Mindfulness Skills? https://www.teachthought.com/learning/what-are-mindfulness-skills/ Mon, 15 May 2023 14:50:00 +0000 https://www.teachthought.com/?p=78381 This Full Sensory mindfulness activity, combined with the 'non-thinking zone,' are important assets for teachers and students. 

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]]> 10 Essential Tools For Better Project-Based Learning https://www.teachthought.com/education/better-project-based-learning-2/ Mon, 15 May 2023 07:17:00 +0000 /?p=3639 The rise of technology used in classrooms has made learning much more interactive. Here are 11 tools for better project-based learning.

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