Best Books for Teaching and Learning (166 books)

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101	How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character by Paul Tough (Goodreads Author) 3.89 avg rating — 24,607 ratings score: 67, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
102	Outstanding Formative Assessment: Culture and Practice by Shirley Clarke 4.36 avg rating — 77 ratings score: 66, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
103	Learning to Learn: International perspectives from theory and practice by Ruth Deakin Crick really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings score: 65, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
104	School Leadership That Works: From Research to Results by Robert J. Marzano 3.93 avg rating — 548 ratings score: 64, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
105	How to Give Effective Feedback to Your Students by Susan M. Brookhart 3.75 avg rating — 259 ratings score: 63, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
106	Checking for Understanding: Formative Assessment Techniques for Your Classroom by Doug Fisher 3.53 avg rating — 79 ratings score: 62, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
107	Effective Teachers=Student Achievement: What the Research Says by James H. Stronge 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings score: 61, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
108	The Essential Guide to Classroom Practice: 200+ strategies for outstanding teaching and learning by Andrew Redfern really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings score: 60, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
109	What Really Works in Special and Inclusive Education: Using Evidence-Based Teaching Strategies by David R. Mitchell 4.03 avg rating — 38 ratings score: 59, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
110	A Handbook for Classroom Instruction That Works by Howard Pitler 3.87 avg rating — 15 ratings score: 58, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
111	Classroom Instruction That Works: Research-Based Strategies for Increasing Student Achievement by Ceri B. Dean 3.67 avg rating — 404 ratings score: 57, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
112	Classroom Instruction that Works with English Language Learners by Jane Hill 3.51 avg rating — 55 ratings score: 56, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
113	A Handbook for Classroom Instruction That Works, 2nd Edition by Howawrd Pitler liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings score: 55, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
114	Learning Targets: Helping Students Aim for Understanding in Today's Lesson by Connie M. Moss 3.74 avg rating — 204 ratings score: 54, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
115	Instructional Strategies for Effective Teaching by James H. Stronge 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings score: 53, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
116	Creative Schools: The Grassroots Revolution That's Transforming Education by Ken Robinson 4.10 avg rating — 4,137 ratings score: 52, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
117	The First 20 Hours: How to Learn Anything...Fast by Josh Kaufman 3.46 avg rating — 8,020 ratings score: 51, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
118	Open: How We’ll Work, Live and Learn In The Future by David Price (Goodreads Author) 3.87 avg rating — 222 ratings score: 50, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
119	Stratosphere: Integrating Technology, Pedagogy, and Change Knowledge by Michael Fullan 3.55 avg rating — 149 ratings score: 49, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
120	All Systems Go: The Change Imperative for Whole System Reform by Michael Fullan 3.85 avg rating — 62 ratings score: 48, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
121	The Principal: Three Keys to Maximizing Impact by Michael Fullan 3.94 avg rating — 552 ratings score: 47, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
122	Leaders of Learning: How District, School, and Classroom Leaders Improve Student Achievement by Richard DuFour 3.95 avg rating — 433 ratings score: 46, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
123	Cultures Built to Last: Systemic PLCs at Work by Richard DuFour 4.01 avg rating — 224 ratings score: 45, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
124	Design for How People Learn by Julie Dirksen (Goodreads Author) 4.26 avg rating — 1,987 ratings score: 44, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
125	How People Learn: Brain, Mind, Experience, and School by John D. Bransford (Editor) 3.96 avg rating — 787 ratings score: 43, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
126	Essential Questions: Opening Doors to Student Understanding by Jay McTighe 4.06 avg rating — 409 ratings score: 42, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
127	Encouraging Learning: How you can help children learn by James Nottingham 4.42 avg rating — 12 ratings score: 41, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
128	To Teach: The Journey of a Teacher, 3rd Edition by William Ayers 3.87 avg rating — 329 ratings score: 40, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
129	Educating Ruby: what our children really need to learn by Guy Claxton 3.87 avg rating — 143 ratings score: 38, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
130	Schooling by Design: Mission, Action, and Achievement by Jay McTighe 4.03 avg rating — 89 ratings score: 37, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
131	Uplifting Leadership: How Organizations, Teams, and Communities Raise Performance by Andy Hargreaves 3.49 avg rating — 80 ratings score: 36, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
132	The Decision Book: Fifty Models for Strategic Thinking by Mikael Krogerus 3.62 avg rating — 7,094 ratings score: 35, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
133	Evidence Based Teaching: A Practical Approach by Geoff Petty 4.42 avg rating — 62 ratings score: 34, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
134	Leading School Turnaround: How Successful Leaders Transform Low-Performing Schools by Kenneth A. Leithwood 3.86 avg rating — 21 ratings score: 33, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
135	21st Century Skills: Rethinking How Students Learn (Leading Edge Book 5) by James A. Bellanca (Editor) 3.89 avg rating — 150 ratings score: 32, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
136	21st Century Skills: Learning for Life in Our Times by Bernie Trilling 3.69 avg rating — 434 ratings score: 31, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
137	50 Myths and Lies That Threaten America’s Public Schools: The Real Crisis in Education by David C. Berliner 3.82 avg rating — 173 ratings score: 30, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
138	The Inspired Teacher: How to Know One, Grow One, or Be One by Carol Frederick Steele 3.75 avg rating — 16 ratings score: 29, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
139	Leading Change in Your School: How to Conquer Myths, Build Commitment, and Get Results by Douglas B. Reeves 3.87 avg rating — 182 ratings score: 28, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
140	Making Thinking Visible: How to Promote Engagement, Understanding, and Independence for All Learners by Ron Ritchhart (Goodreads Author) 4.23 avg rating — 1,833 ratings score: 27, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
141	Mindsets in the Classroom by Mary Cay Ricci (Goodreads Author) 3.90 avg rating — 826 ratings score: 26, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
142	High-Impact Instruction: A Framework for Great Teaching by Jim Knight 4.17 avg rating — 321 ratings score: 25, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
143	Instructional Coaching: A Partnership Approach to Improving Instruction by Jim Knight 4.13 avg rating — 409 ratings score: 24, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
144	Mind, Brain, and Education: Neuroscience Implications for the Classroom (The Leading Edge Series) by David A. Sousa 3.96 avg rating — 95 ratings score: 23, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
145	Differentiation and the Brain: How Neuroscience Supports the Learning-friendly Classroom by David A. Sousa 3.91 avg rating — 239 ratings score: 22, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
146	How the Brain Learns by David A. Sousa (editor) 4.15 avg rating — 529 ratings score: 21, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
147	International Guide to Student Achievement by John Hattie (Editor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings score: 20, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
148	The Art And Science Of Teaching: A Comprehensive Framework For Effective Instruction by Robert J. Marzano 3.71 avg rating — 917 ratings score: 19, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
149	Visible Learning and the Science of How We Learn by John Hattie 4.26 avg rating — 365 ratings score: 18, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
150	Frames Of Mind: The Theory Of Multiple Intelligences by Howard Gardner 3.95 avg rating — 2,705 ratings score: 17, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
151	The Big Picture: Education Is Everyone's Business by Dennis Littky 4.17 avg rating — 236 ratings score: 16, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
152	Learn to Remember : Practical Techniques and Exercises to Improve Your Memory by Dominic O'Brien 3.60 avg rating — 253 ratings score: 15, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
153	Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything by Joshua Foer (Goodreads Author) 3.88 avg rating — 93,821 ratings score: 14, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
154	Why Don't Students Like School?: A Cognitive Scientist Answers Questions About How the Mind Works and What It Means for the Classroom by Daniel T. Willingham 4.04 avg rating — 5,780 ratings score: 13, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
155	Student-Centered Leadership by Viviane Robinson 4.09 avg rating — 99 ratings score: 12, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
156	The Fourth Way: The Inspiring Future for Educational Change by Andy Hargreaves 3.68 avg rating — 71 ratings score: 11, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
157	Setting Limits in the Classroom: How to Move Beyond the Classroom Dance of Discipline by Robert J. MacKenzie 4.10 avg rating — 556 ratings score: 10, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
158	The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Undermining Education by Diane Ravitch 4.05 avg rating — 5,678 ratings score: 9, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
159	New Kinds Of Smart: How The Science Of Learnable Intelligence Is Changing Education: How the Science of Learnable Intelligence is Changing Education by Bill Lucas 3.89 avg rating — 27 ratings score: 8, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
160	Preparing Teachers For a Changing World: What Teachers Should Learn and Be Able to Do (Jossey-Bass Education Series) by Linda Darling-Hammond (Editor) 3.94 avg rating — 68 ratings score: 7, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
161	When Kids Can't Read: What Teachers Can Do: A Guide for Teachers 6-12 by Kylene Beers (Goodreads Author) 4.34 avg rating — 2,181 ratings score: 6, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
162	Classroom teaching that works: A practical guide to using evidence-based teaching methods by Mike Bell really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings score: 5, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
163	The Flat World and Education: How America's Commitment to Equity Will Determine Our Future (Multicultural Education Series) by Linda Darling-Hammond 4.06 avg rating — 727 ratings score: 4, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
164	Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience by Mihály Csíkszentmihályi 4.11 avg rating — 87,837 ratings score: 3, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
165	A Measure of Failure: The Political Origins of Standardized Testing by Mark J. Garrison 4.11 avg rating — 9 ratings score: 2, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
166	Other People's Children: Cultural Conflict in the Classroom, Updated Edition by Lisa D. Delpit 4.12 avg rating — 4,599 ratings score: 1, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars