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100+ Philosophical Questions to Enrich Classroom Discussions and Boost Critical Thinking

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Infusing classroom discussions with philosophical questions can significantly elevate the depth of thinking among students. While incorporating philosophical questions may take some prep work and a solid understanding of classroom dynamics, the payoff is immense. So, what’s my personal take on all this? I say go for it.

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Learning Technologies and Creativity in the Classroom

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If newer technologies can foster creativity in students then educators must seriously think about how they can incorporate them into their classroom teaching strategies. Creativity and the classroom. By comparison, the outside world must seem like a playground of self-expression and creativity.

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Design Thinking + STEM = Student Engagement!

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Whatever the "toy of the year" is, students all around the playground can be found playing and discussing it. Read on to see how students used design thinking to solve a real-world challenge, and how you can start planning a design thinking project in your classroom!

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Top 25 Educational Research Journals Every Educator and Researcher Should Read

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Educational Research Journals are the topic of our blog post today! Trust me, I know the drill: you’re always in pursuit of the most effective classroom strategies, the latest trends in curriculum development, and actionable insights into student engagement.

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The TeacherCast Ultimate Guide To Podcasting

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This blog post and the majority of the content linked to it are a culmination of recording over 1,000 podcasts over the span of 8 incredible years. I use the word “Professional” only so I can separate this type of content from what I might discuss with teachers for classroom use. What is a Podcast? Professional Podcasting.

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Notes from Some Summer Reading 2018 f/ @shawnachor @gretchenrubin @micheleborba @IAmMarkManson @askpang @DanielCoyle @DanielPink @simonsinek

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Summer has flown by faster than seems possible given the number of days and hours we have in a summer. Part of that might be due to the fact that, last school year, as much of an effort I made to improve productivity and practice self-care, I just did not do a great job implementing and sticking to boundaries. Big Potential, by Shawn Achor. “We

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