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Changing Our Minds: How chi...
Changing Our Minds: How children can take control of their own learning
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Naomi Fisher

4.31 avg rating — 367 ratings
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Lies My Teacher Told Me: Ev...
Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong
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James W. Loewen

3.97 avg rating — 73,338 ratings
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How Schools Make Race: Teac...
How Schools Make Race: Teaching Latinx Racialization in America
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Laura C. Chavez-Moreno (Goodreads Author)

4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Reading Like a Writer: A Gu...
Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them
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Francine Prose (Goodreads Author)

3.77 avg rating — 11,748 ratings
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Hacking Assessment: 10 Ways...
Hacking Assessment: 10 Ways to Go Gradeless in a Traditional Grades School (Hack Learning #3)
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Starr Sackstein (Goodreads Author)

4.01 avg rating — 460 ratings
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Teaching as a Subversive Ac...
Teaching as a Subversive Activity
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Neil Postman

4.21 avg rating — 1,317 ratings
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Shadowed Ground: America’s ...
Shadowed Ground: America’s Landscapes of Violence and Tragedy
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Kenneth E. Foote

3.89 avg rating — 71 ratings
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Designing Games: A Guide to...
Designing Games: A Guide to Engineering Experiences
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Tynan Sylvester

4.47 avg rating — 488 ratings
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The Schools Our Children De...
The Schools Our Children Deserve: Moving Beyond Traditional Classrooms and "Tougher Standards"
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Alfie Kohn

4.23 avg rating — 618 ratings
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Timeless Learning: How Imag...
Timeless Learning: How Imagination, Observation, and Zero-Based Thinking Change Schools
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Ira Socol

4.03 avg rating — 59 ratings
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What's the Big Idea?: Quest...
What's the Big Idea?: Question-Driven Units to Motivate Reading, Writing, and Thinking
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Jim Burke

4.08 avg rating — 432 ratings
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Troublemakers: Lessons in F...
Troublemakers: Lessons in Freedom from Young Children at School
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Carla Shalaby

4.24 avg rating — 2,428 ratings
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Teaching to Transgress: Edu...
Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom
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bell hooks

4.45 avg rating — 12,581 ratings
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Making Thinking Visible: Ho...
Making Thinking Visible: How to Promote Engagement, Understanding, and Independence for All Learners
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Ron Ritchhart (Goodreads Author)

4.23 avg rating — 1,830 ratings
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The Power of Making Thinkin...
The Power of Making Thinking Visible: Practices to Engage and Empower All Learners
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Ron Ritchhart (Goodreads Author)

4.22 avg rating — 168 ratings
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Creating Cultures of Thinki...
Creating Cultures of Thinking: The 8 Forces We Must Master to Truly Transform Our Schools: The 8 Forces We Must Master to Truly Transform Our Schools
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Ron Ritchhart (Goodreads Author)

4.25 avg rating — 550 ratings
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An Ethic of Excellence: Bui...
An Ethic of Excellence: Building a Culture of Craftsmanship with Students
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Ron Berger

4.22 avg rating — 687 ratings
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Leaders of Their Own Learni...
Leaders of Their Own Learning: Transforming Schools Through Student-Engaged Assessment
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Ron Berger

4.08 avg rating — 213 ratings
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The Power of Inquiry: Teach...
The Power of Inquiry: Teaching and Learning with Curiosity, Creativity, and Purpose in the Contemporary Classroom
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Kath Murdoch

4.47 avg rating — 109 ratings
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Beautiful Questions in the ...
Beautiful Questions in the Classroom: Transforming Classrooms Into Cultures of Curiosity and Inquiry
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Warren Berger (Goodreads Author)

3.83 avg rating — 23 ratings
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Guided Inquiry: Learning in...
Guided Inquiry: Learning in the 21st Century
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Carol C. Kuhlthau

3.84 avg rating — 98 ratings
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Dive into Inquiry: Amplify ...
Dive into Inquiry: Amplify Learning and Empower Student Voice
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Trevor MacKenzie

4.07 avg rating — 414 ratings
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Syllabus: Notes From an Acc...
Syllabus: Notes From an Accidental Professor
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Lynda Barry

4.39 avg rating — 3,408 ratings
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The Book of Learning and Fo...
The Book of Learning and Forgetting
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Frank Smith

4.09 avg rating — 351 ratings
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Punished by Rewards: The Tr...
Punished by Rewards: The Trouble with Gold Stars, Incentive Plans, A's, Praise and Other Bribes
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Alfie Kohn

4.17 avg rating — 4,699 ratings
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The End of the Rainbow: How...
The End of the Rainbow: How Educating for Happiness - Not Money - Would Transform Our Schools
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Susan Engel

4.05 avg rating — 78 ratings
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17,000 Classroom Visits Can...
17,000 Classroom Visits Can't Be Wrong: Strategies That Engage Students, Promote Active Learning, and Boost Achievement
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John V. Antonetti

3.96 avg rating — 130 ratings
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Teacher and Child: A Book f...
Teacher and Child: A Book for Parents and Teachers
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Haim G. Ginott

4.41 avg rating — 161 ratings
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Free to Learn: Why Unleashi...
Free to Learn: Why Unleashing the Instinct to Play Will Make Our Children Happier, More Self-Reliant, and Better Students for Life
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Peter O. Gray

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Why We Do What We Do: Under...
Why We Do What We Do: Understanding Self-Motivation
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Edward L. Deci

3.96 avg rating — 1,677 ratings
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Failing Our Future: How Gra...
Failing Our Future: How Grades Harm Students, and What We Can Do about It
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Joshua R. Eyler (Goodreads Author)

3.74 avg rating — 38 ratings
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How Humans Learn: The Scien...
How Humans Learn: The Science and Stories behind Effective College Teaching
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Joshua R. Eyler (Goodreads Author)

4.03 avg rating — 281 ratings
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The Disengaged Teen: Helpin...
The Disengaged Teen: Helping Kids Learn Better, Feel Better, and Live Better
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Jenny Anderson

4.03 avg rating — 602 ratings
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The Empathetic Classroom: H...
The Empathetic Classroom: How a Mental Health Mindset Supports Your Students―and You
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Maria Munro-Schuster

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