Second Nature Teaching Blog

Oct 9, 20232 min read

Why I love using the Sustainable Development Goals to Help Students Choose Project Problems

As educators, we're continually searching for ways to unlock the boundless potential of our gifted students. One of the keys to their...

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Oct 8, 20232 min read

Using Open-Ended Style Assessments to Teach Creativity and Problem Solving

Hi and welcome back! I'm on a mission to ignite a love for problem solving and innovation in our students. If you've followed my journey,...

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Oct 7, 20233 min read

Fueling the Fire of Critical Thinking: My Top Starter Activities

Hey there, fellow critical thinking enthusiasts! Ashleigh here, and today, I'm diving into some of my all-time favorite middle and high...

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Oct 6, 20233 min read

Why Critical Thinking is the 21st Century Superpower for Kids

In the constantly evolving social, political, and economical landscape of the 21st century, it's not enough for our children to simply...

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Oct 5, 20231 min read

Welcome to Second Nature Teaching

Hi - I'm Ashleigh! Many of you may know me from a few years ago when Second Nature Teaching was primarily an English teacher blog. I...

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Welcome to Second Nature Teaching