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10 Student Engagement Strategies That Empower Learners – TeachThought

by Terry Heick Agreeing on how to best establish what a learner understands isn’t simple — if for no other

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9 Things to Know About the Big, Private-school Voucher Plan in Republicans’ Tax Bill

“If it funds private school tuition, it’s a voucher,” says Josh Cowen, a professor at Michigan State University who, after

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Educators Fear Their Homeless Students Could Become a Target for Trump Cuts

Dayana said that stability has helped her learn English. “Because my English improved here. The teachers helped me a lot

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21 Smart Games For Game-Based Learning

by TeachThought Staff There is a difference between gamification and game-based learning, and this post focuses on the latter. Essentially,

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10 Video Games To Get Started With Game-Based Learning

by TeachThought Staff In The Difference Between Between Gamification and Game-Based Learning, we learned the difference between the two. “Gamification

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Shifting Focus From Ideas To The Effects Of Those Ideas

by Terry Heick It’s not the thinking behind an idea that should bother us, but rather the effect of the

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How Experiencing Wonder Helps Kids Learn

Young kids practice cognitive accommodation all the time. Think of a toddler whose only experience with dogs is the family’s

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‘Metacognitive Laziness’: How AI Helps Students Offload Critical Thinking, Other Hard Work

As the researchers analyzed how students completed their work on computers, they noticed that students who had access to AI

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The Elements Of A Digital Classroom

by TeachThought Staff What makes up a classroom? Is it the space? A room, for example? Is it the purpose?

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50 Ideas For Simple STEM Activities For Kids – TeachThought

by TeachThought Staff The activities below are designed to be simple, flexible, and fun, making them perfect for learners of