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12 Authentic Starting Points For Learning
Learning–real, informal, authentic, and lifelong learning–can ‘begin’ with just about anything. In that way, this is obviously not an exhaustive…
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What Is Learned Helplessness? | TeachThought
by TeachThought Staff What is learned helplessness? Definition Learned helplessness is a psychological condition in which a person, after repeated…
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Essential Digital Tools For K-12 District Planning
Educational Technology Integration: Essential Digital Tools for Both Assessment and Strategic Planning in K-12 Education Education leaders want to help…
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New Learning: Characteristics Of An Innovative Classroom
by Terry Heick Before the ideas, let me preface this by acknowledging that many of these–if not most–aren’t feasible in…
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4 Levels Of Integration For Critical Thinking
A Basic Framework For Teaching Critical Thinking In School by Terrell Heick In What Does Critical Thinking Mean?, we offered…
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If You Only Teach Students One Thing About Writing
(Arguably) The Most Important Step Of The Writing Process by Terry Heick If you only teach your students one thing…
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What Is Cognitive Constructivism? – TeachThought
Social Learning Theory Big idea: Learners acquire behaviors and strategies by observing others and interpreting the consequences of those behaviors.…
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Innovation Often Means Teaching Against The Grain
by TeachThought Staff Recently I came across this interesting article: Shifting from Pedagogy to Heutagogy and whilst espousing all contained…
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What Is Vygotsky’s Sociocultural Learning Theory?
November 19, 2025 What Is Vygotsky’s Sociocultural Learning Theory? by TeachThought Staff What did Vygotsky say about learning? Vygotsky’s…
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The Difference Between A Good Question And A Bad Question – TeachThought
November 16, 2025 | Updated November 17, 2025 What’s the definition of a ‘good question’? We often say to…
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