Make It Stick
Peter C. Brown
An exploration of effective learning strategies grounded in cognitive science. This book challenges common misconceptions about learning and offers evidence-based techniques for improving memory, comprehension, and application of knowledge. Discover how to make your learning stick!
Don’t Go Back to School
Kio Stark
A handbook for anyone who wants to learn outside of traditional schooling. It provides practical advice and inspiring stories of people who have successfully pursued independent learning, offering alternatives to traditional education and empowering readers to take control of their own learning journey.
Craft in the Real World
Matthew Salesses
A challenge to accepted models of craft and workshop, this book takes craft out of some imaginary vacuum and returns it to its cultural and historical context. Race, gender, sexuality, etc. affect our lives and so must affect our fiction. Real-world context, and particularly what we do with that context, is craft.
Fostering Grit
Thomas R. Hoerr
Explore strategies for cultivating grit in students, equipping them with the tenacity, perseverance, and resilience needed to thrive in the face of real-world challenges. Learn how to create supportive environments, set expectations, and teach the vocabulary of grit, empowering students to embrace frustration and turn failures into valuable learning experiences.
Brave New Words
Sal Khan
Explore the transformative potential of AI in education with Sal Khan, founder of Khan Academy. Discover how AI can revolutionize learning, empower teachers, and prepare students for an AI-driven future. This book addresses concerns about cheating, bias, and job displacement, while highlighting AI's ability to personalize learning, foster creativity, and promote global access to education.
Brilliance by Design
Vicki Halsey
Unlock the secrets to creating engaging and transformative learning experiences with 'Brilliance by Design.' This book provides a proven system for educators, trainers, and leaders to connect with learners, inspire brilliance, and drive lasting results. Discover how to revolutionize your teaching methods and empower others to reach their full potential.
Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain
Zaretta Hammond
Explore the neuroscience behind culturally responsive teaching and how it can unlock the potential of underperforming students. This book provides a framework for educators to create authentic engagement and rigor in the classroom, bridging the achievement gap and fostering independent learners.
Design For How People Learn
Julie Dirksen
An insightful guide to designing effective learning experiences. This book explores how people learn, retain information, and develop skills, offering practical strategies for creating engaging and motivational learning environments. Discover how to bridge the gap between knowledge and application, and empower learners to achieve their goals.