Why Learning Should Look More Like A Game Game-based learning has often been seen as a “nice to have,” a tool for engagement, a break from the serious business of training. But what if it’s… Game-Based Learning Isn’t Just Fun—It’s Neurologically Aligned
As Mother’s Day approaches, I’ve gotten several requests for gift ideas for Mom. Sometimes regular chocolate doesn’t cut it anymore! I’ve compiled a list of some things I’d want to get myself or gift my… My Best Gift Ideas for Mom on Mother’s Day
by TeachThought Staff The activities below are designed to be simple, flexible, and fun, making them perfect for learners of all ages, whether you’re a parent, teacher, or an independent learner. Because this is a… 50 Ideas For Simple STEM Activities For Kids – TeachThought
Earlier this week, a second fire broke out at Lafayette Elementary School around 10:30 p.m. on May 18, completely destroying the school’s playground. All that was left of the structure when devastated parents arrived at… Suspicious Playground Fires Have Parents, Neighbors in SF’s Outer Richmond on Edge
Summertime around here is hot, and sometimes we need a cool summer treat. Like a chocolate chip cookie served with a cup of coffee in cool popsicle form, this is one summer treat I make… Chocolate Chip Coffee Popsicles
BOULDER, CO (April 24, 2025)—A recent American Enterprise Institute report does a good job of identifying and describing long-term trends in student performance using national and international assessment data. However, a review finds that the… Report Highlights Student Achievement Trends But Lacks Meaningful Interpretation
Key Takeaways Hivebrite is an excellent platform for brands looking to build and grow their member community. There are three different plans: Connect, Scale, and Enterprise. The first one starts at $799/month, while the rest… Hivebrite Pricing Plans And Costs (2025)
by TeachThought Staff What makes up a classroom? Is it the space? A room, for example? Is it the purpose? Can a regular meeting space in a garden be a ‘horticulture classroom’? Is it the… The Elements Of A Digital Classroom
Ever since I discovered how to make lotion bars, I’ve experimented with different variations including sunscreen bars, Vapo-Rub bars, and others. Today’s favorite: bug repellent lotion bars! They’re as easy to make as the original… DIY Bug Repellent Lotion Bars
There is no official figure for the job cuts, but at least 75,000 federal employees took deferred resignation, according to the White House, and thousands of probationary workers have already been let go. The judge… Judge in SF Extends Order Halting Mass Federal Layoffs, Saying Trump Exceeded Authority
BOULDER, CO (May 1, 2025)—A recent report from the Manhattan Institute asserts that many religious pre-K providers are being unconstitutionally excluded from publicly funded education programs that remain open to other private schools. But incomplete… Report Levies Unsubstantiated Claims of State Discrimination Against Religious Pre-K Providers
Years ago I shared our family’s morning routine and how I juggled toddlers, preschoolers, and crazy days. Now with teenagers in the house, my mornings have gotten a little slower. Yes, my kids still practice… My Balancing Morning Routine (and How to Create Your Own)
The Purpose Of A Sales Pitch What is a sales pitch? It’s a quick yet descriptive and engaging presentation of your eLearning or HR solution’s value. It is often done in under two minutes, where… Examples And Best Practices For eLearning And HR Software
by TeachThought Staff There is a difference between gamification and game-based learning, and this post focuses on the latter. Essentially, game-based learning means to learn through games. Learn what and how–and through what games–is the… 21 Smart Games For Game-Based Learning
While I won’t claim an award for organization or minimalism with my nightstand… it is a carefully curated hub of tools and essentials. They support my health, improve my sleep, and set the tone for… A Peek into My Wellness-Driven Routine
Jonathan Teklai [00:01:54] Are you guys ready for a Mason show? Make some noise. Okay, so this is still a comedy show. I know that we’re at KQED, but we’re here to laugh, right? So… KQED Live: My Wildest Bay Area Story with Fools Circle
BOULDER, CO (May 8, 2025)—Most U.S. states continue to heavily rely on per-pupil funding models. Accordingly, projections of declining school-aged populations through 2030—combined with the rapid expansion of private school voucher policies—have raised serious concerns… Report Misleadingly Considers Links Between Declining Enrollment and School Funding
Finding Your Ideal eLearning Approach Choosing between off-the-shelf solutions and custom eLearning programs is hard, we admit it, and to help you decide, we’re dedicated to outlining the benefits of custom eLearning development for corporate… Benefits Of Custom eLearning Development For Corporate Training
Years ago I thought I didn’t like balsamic vinegar and would always opt for other salad dressing options. After finally giving it a chance, I discovered not only did I like it, but it’s downright… Simple Balsamic Glaze
by Terry Heick It’s not the thinking behind an idea that should bother us, but rather the effect of the idea. #edtech. Content-based academic standards. PLCs. Video streaming. Use of data. Mandates to be research-based… Shifting Focus From Ideas To The Effects Of Those Ideas
Tamara Aparton, a parks spokesperson, said the department operates transparently, with oversight from its commission, the Controller’s Office and the Board of Supervisors. “We welcome public inquiry and are happy to share all relevant information… SF Supervisor Calls for Parks Audit, After Nonprofit Partner Misspends $3.8 Million