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by TeachThought Staff You want to teach with what’s been proven to work. That makes sense. In the ‘data era’…

October 17, 20252 min readWhy Aluminum in Vaccines Is Safe—And Often EssentialThe FDA wants to reevaluate the use of aluminum…

by Terry Heick How can you tell if a student really understands something? They learn early on to play the…

The consequences of modern cyber attacks are catastrophic. A single breach can trigger a cascade of failures, grinding operations to…

Critical thinking is the ongoing application of unbiased analysis in pursuit of objective truth. Although its name implies criticism, critical…

by Terry Heick Grading problems are one of the most urgent bugaboos of good teaching. Grading can take an extraordinary…

by Terry Heick Humility is an interesting starting point for learning. In an era of media that is digital, social,…

29.1K Whether you’re a first-year teacher or a back-to-school veteran, preparing for that first week of school often marks the…

It’s not enough for schools to help students with learning differences or disabilities shore up their academic weaknesses. Students also…

Biological research is generating more data than ever before, from sequencing genomes to analyzing complex biological systems such as plants,…