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Teach Students To Think Irrationally

Teach Students To Think Irrationally by Terry Heick Formal learning is a humbling thing. As planners, designers, executors, and general caretakers of public and private

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How The Brain Works–And How Students Can Respond

contributed by Dr. Judy Willis Although the brain is an amazing organ, it’s not equipped to process the billions of bits of information that bombard

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Stages Of Cognitive Development –

Piaget Learning Theory: Stages Of Cognitive Development by TeachThought Staff Jean Piaget (1896-1980) was a Swiss psychologist and one of the most influential figures in

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A 21st Century Learning Model

by Terry Heick This post has been updated from a 2012 version As a follow-up to our 9 Characteristics of 21st Century Learning we developed

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The Importance of VPNs in Education –

contributed by Paula Vester The Internet is becoming increasingly divided by walls and borders.  Countries implement impenetrable firewalls, while certain governments restrict access to specific

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What Is Wondershare Presentory? –

Wonder Share Presentory Is A Simple Tool Create More Engaging Video Presentations For Students  Wondershare Presentory: Smarter Presentation, Easier Connection.  Cost Standard: Free Premium: $38.40

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20 Guiding Questions For Climate Change –

The classroom’s role in empowering the future climate workforce contributed by Bob Powell, founder and CEO, Brightmark The world is amid a climate crisis that

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Why Education Needs Disruption

by Terry Heick On Collaboration As An Industry Hopefully, we can agree that education–as it exists–isn’t good enough. For students or teachers or communities. It just

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25 Questions To Guide Teaching With Project-Based Learning

by Terry Heick I’ve been thinking of the kinds of questions I consider when planning a project–or planning a unit when students plan a project

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14 Effective Teaching Strategies For Inquiry-Based Learning

by TeachThought Staff Inquiry-based learning is an approach to learning guided by students through questions, research, and/or curiosity. An inquiry-based learning strategy is simply a