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by TeachThought Staff How do you cite a tweet MLA Style? First, let’s clarify that while it’s not exactly an Oxford library and therefore may not be the first place you visit for scholarly research, contrary to popular belief there...

The Definition Of Maslow’s Hierarchy Of Needs by TeachThought Staff Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs is a theoretical framework comprising a tiered model of human needs, often depicted as hierarchical levels within a pyramid. The framework was developed by Abraham Maslow in...

If you were teaching your students about responsible shopping, you’d probably want to help them learn what it means to find the intersection of quality, sustainability, and affordability all at once. And while there may not be many brands that...

November 20, 2025 contributed by Miriam Beigelman, teacher As a budding teenager, she made little impression on me. Her personality was ordinary; even keeled and serious. Her dress was ordinary; she wore brown suits with starched blouses. Her looks...

November 19, 2025 What Is Vygotsky’s Sociocultural Learning Theory? by TeachThought Staff What did Vygotsky say about learning? Vygotsky’s sociocultural theory describes learning as a fundamentally social process and locates the origins of human intelligence within cultural activity. A...

Is there any better feeling than when Friday finally arrives? No matter how much you love teaching and learning, everybody loves getting a couple days off. These Friday jokes will help you and your students count down the moments until...

From the smart board in your classroom to your smart fridge at home, everything in your life requires power to keep running as intended. And when that power is interrupted, so is your day. But what if you had access...

November 18, 2025 | Updated November 15, 2025 by TeachThought Staff Recently I came across this interesting article: Shifting from Pedagogy to Heutagogy and whilst espousing all contained within, it got me thinking about the inescapable perils faced when...

From networking with fellow educators to discovering new classroom ideas, this interactive conference bingo challenge helps you stay engaged and intentional throughout the event. It’s even better when you play alongside your colleagues—compare notes, share takeaways, and see who can...

November 16, 2025 | Updated November 15, 2025 What’s the definition of a ‘good question’? We often say to one another, ‘That’s a good question,’ by which we usually mean, ‘I don’t know the answer’ or ‘I had not...