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27 Ideas For Students Who Finish Their Work Early

27 Ideas For Students Who Finish Their Work Early by TeachThought Staff How to respond when students finish their work early is a classic teacher challenge. Most of it boils down to lesson...

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5 Simple Ideas That Can Transform Your Teaching

5 Simple Ideas That Can Transform Your Teaching by Terry Heick Teaching is impossibly complex. Unless you were coldly calculated and level-headed as, there is no way to be the teacher so many begin...

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50 Crazy Ideas To Change Education

50 Crazy Ideas To Change Education  by Terry Heick This post has been updated from previous publishing. Below are 50 ideas for a new education. Note, most of these are about education as a system...

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12 Smart Ideas To Grade Essays Faster

12 Smart Ideas To Grade Essays Faster by Todd Finley Does grading a stack of papers feel like shoveling smoke for a weekend? Like the payoff does not equal your effort? Over the years, I’ve learned...

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Authenticity Matters: 12 Ideas To Make Learning ‘Real-World’

Authenticity Matters: 12 Ideas To Make Learning ‘Real-World’ contributed by Shireen Jaffer As educators, we have all had at least one student approach us with the question, “How will this help me in...

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42 Fill-in-the-Blank Prompts For Students To Design Their Own Projects

42 Fill-in-the-Blank Prompts For Students To Design Their Own Projects by Terry Heick So often, we make learning more complicated than it has to be. Local planning requirements are usually at fault...

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10 Specific Ideas To Gamify Your Classroom

10 Specific Ideas To Gamify Your Classroom by Mike Acedo In today’s classroom, educators are constantly required to mold their teaching methods to give students the best opportunity to succeed. It is...

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How To Never Run Out Of New Ideas As A Teacher

How To Never Run Out Of New Ideas As A Teacher by Terry Heick As an educator, ideas are everything. If educating, as a verb, was merely a matter of execution, ideas would be less important. In a...

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50 Smart Ideas For Project-Based Learning

A Better List Of Ideas For Project-Based Learning by TeachThought Staff This post has been updated with new ideas and clearer formatting At TeachThought, we’re huge fans of project-based learning....

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38 Prompts Merging Reflective Thinking With Bloom’s Taxonomy

38 Prompts Merging Reflective Thinking With Bloom’s Taxonomy contributed by Peter Pappas My interest in reflective thinking is rooted in a simple but powerful statement by Donald Finkel who wrote that...

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20 Things You Can Learn In 10 Minutes To Become A Better Teacher

Here are 20 (mostly) simple things you can do (relatively) quickly to become a better teacher. The post 20 Things You Can Learn In 10 Minutes To Become A Better Teacher appeared first on TeachThought.

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4 Ideas For Motivating Adolescent Male Readers

Since many boys do not read teacher-privileged literary fiction texts at home, many of them classify themselves as non-readers. The post 4 Ideas For Motivating Adolescent Male Readers appeared first on...

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Becoming Innovative: 15 New Ideas Every Teacher Should Try

Becoming Innovative: 15 New Ideas Every Teacher Should Try by TeachThought Staff What are the latest emerging and popular trends in education? As trends to do, these are changing almost yearly....

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6 Technology Integration Ideas For Any Content Area And Grade Level

6 Technology Integration Ideas For Any Content Area & Grade Level contributed by Simon Blower Declining attention span as a result of increasing use of smartphones and social media are just a few...

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5 Ideas For Using Infographics To Teach Classic Literature

5 Ideas For Using Infographics To Teach Classic Literature by Dawn Casey-Rowe for easel.ly If you’re the English teacher or drama coach, you’re probably pretty up on your Hamlet and MacBeth. The rest...

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4 Simple Ideas To Use Technology To Engage Students

4 Simple Ideas To Use Technology To Engage Students by Rachelle Dene Poth Fall is an exciting time of the year. Summer provides an opportunity to relax, but is also a time to explore new ideas and...

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6 Technology-Based Poetry Ideas For Students That Think They Hate Poetry

6 Technology-Based Poetry Ideas For Students That Think They Hate Poetry by Brett Vogelsinger, English Teacher It’s safe to say that of all the genres of literature we study in school, poetry is the...

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50 Ideas And Resources For More Visual Learning

50 Ideas And Resources For More Visual Learning by Terry Heick Though the idea of learning styles has fallen from favor in education circles due to a lack of compelling research data that supports its...

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