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Learning Myths That Are Slowing You Down And What Actually Works – TeachThought

Let’s face it. Everyone wants to learn faster. Whether you’re working with a maths tutor in Brisbane or studying on your own, your learning style

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Advocating For Critical Thinking Amid Social Tension – TeachThought

Standing for Critical Thinking and Progress by Terrell Heick At TeachThought, we have always focused on promoting critical thinking cross for use in ‘human’ applications–namely,

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What Is Cognitive Dissonance? A Definition For Teaching – TeachThought

  What Is Cognitive Dissonance? A Definition For Teaching Understanding Cognitive Dissonance: A Psychological Framework for Growth and Learning Human beings strive for consistency between

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Stages Of A Self-Directed Learning Model

by TeachThought Staff Self-Directed Learning is not a new concept, but it’s often misunderstood—especially in the context of K-12 classrooms. In a prior reflection, Terry Heick

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What Is Social Learning? – TeachThought

What is social learning? Social learning theory is a behavioral theory that posits that new behaviors can be learned by observing and imitating others. It

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4 Neurosystems Of Learning – TeachThought

by TeachThought Staff Understanding how the brain actually learns has been a a scientific challenge for millennia. Based on recent advances in neuroscience and its

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30 Free MOOCs For Teachers & Students

A List Of Free MOOCs For Teachers & Students contributed by TeachThought Staff While the initial surge of enthusiasm for MOOCs in the early 2010s

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25 Reading Strategies That Work In Every Content Area

by TeachThought Staff Reading is simply a sequence of symbol interpretation. By understanding that letters make sounds, we can blend those sounds together to make

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40 Of The Best Quotes About Creativity – TeachThought

by TeachThought Staff In the always-changing–recently even more so–landscape of education, the cultivation of creativity is a vital component of learning. Combinig existing ideas into

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60 Critical Thinking Strategies For Learning

A critical thinking strategy is simply a ‘way’ to encourage or facilitate the cognitive act of thinking critically. Critical thinking is the ongoing application of