- October 12, 2025
Correcting The Deficit In Critical Thinking
by Terry Heick As a culture, we have a thought crisis–namely, a harmful and enduring refusal and/or inability to think well and think critically. This
Why Some Students Think They Dislike Reading
by Terry Heick We tend to teach reading in a very industrial way. We focus on giving kids ‘tools’ and ‘strategies’ to ‘make’ sense of
Why Teaching Critical Thinking Starts With The Student
by Terry Heick The first step in helping students think for themselves just might be to help them see who they are and where they
The Limits Of Teacher ‘Responsibility’ – TeachThought
At their core, tools like Instagram, TikTok, and Bluesky are built at a scale—and with algorithms—that are well beyond the grasp of any classroom teacher
What Is Education Technology? – TeachThought
What Is Education Technology? Definition, Purposes, and Practical Examples Education technology refers to the purposeful use of digital tools, platforms, and data practices to improve
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
8 Of The Most Important Critical Thinking Skills – TeachThought
Critical thinking is the ongoing application of unbiased analysis in pursuit of objective truth. Although its name implies criticism, critical thinking is actually closer to
12 Examples Of Gamification In The Classroom
contributed by Ryan Schaaf & Jack Quinn Everyone loves games. Albert Einstein himself indicated they are the most elevated form of investigation. He knew games are avenues
How To Indent In Excel and Google Docs – TeachThought
Step‑by‑step instructions for first‑line and hanging indents, with tips for using the ruler — mobile‑friendly and easy to follow. Microsoft Word (Windows/Mac) Fastest way Place
12 Teacher Productivity Tools To Streamline Planning And Feedback
12 Teacher Productivity Tools That Actually Save Time Time is the scarcest resource in a teacher’s day. Good tools protect that time. Great tools give