Project-based learning

Why 8 Kids Tying Is A Wonderful Thing

A couple of months ago eight participants at the Scripps National Spelling Bee were crowned co-champions. There had been ties…

7 years ago

A Rule Breaker Who Wants to Hack Assessment

A conversation with writer and educator, Starr Sackstein Starr Sackstein is a writer and education reformer focusing on the student…

7 years ago

What Does It Mean to Be Almost Gifted?

Teachers and parents need to be purposeful with resources available The starting point for the question of what defines someone…

7 years ago

8 Reasons to Attend TeachThought PBL Grow 19

by Drew Perkins, Director of TeachThought PD This summer, TeachThought is excited to once again host our third annual open-registration conference…

7 years ago

Boldly Digging into Diversity

In a large urban district like Metro Nashville Public Schools, my biracial children felt rather comfortable. There were other brown…

7 years ago

Having a Gifted Child and Being a Gifted Coordinator

Part of my vocation is working with parents and trying to help them to figure out how to best work…

7 years ago

What Is the Purpose of College?

Discover the true purpose of college, its impact on career success, and whether a degree is necessary for job opportunities…

7 years ago

Why We Need Authentic Learning More Than Ever Right Now

Discover why authentic learning matters more than ever, how real-world experiences boost meaningful education, and why traditional methods fall short…

7 years ago

2019 Curiosity Conference Will Define the Human-Machine Coevolution Process

As AI evolves, thought leaders will convene to determine how the global education system must ensure integration, rather than competition,…

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Balancing Content Standards with Real-World Learning

Is emphasizing a standards-based education preventing students from more in-depth learning? Do We All Need to Read “Hatchet”? I was…

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