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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…

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday signaled it is unlikely to upend the federal E-rate program for school internet connections,…

  What Is Cognitive Dissonance? A Definition For Teaching Understanding Cognitive Dissonance: A Psychological Framework for Growth and Learning Human…

Oklahoma’s state superintendent of education is making a bold push to ask the U.S. Department of Education to give the…

What is social learning? Social learning theory is a behavioral theory that posits that new behaviors can be learned by…

The nation’s two largest teachers’ unions have taken legal action to stop President Donald Trump and Education Secretary Linda McMahon’s…

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

This summer, in a hotly watched Oklahoma case, the U.S. Supreme Court will rule on whether states can ban faith-based…

This Spring, supercharge students’ curiosity and wonder with an incredible lineup of Virtual Field Trips! We’ll be exploring super storytelling…

by TeachThought Staff Understanding how the brain actually learns has been a a scientific challenge for millennia. Based on recent…