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Pedagogy of the Oppressed (Paperback)
by (shelved 777 times as education)
avg rating 4.26 — 19,935 ratings — published 1968
How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character (Hardcover)
by (shelved 705 times as education)
avg rating 3.90 — 20,000 ratings — published 2012
Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools (Paperback)
by (shelved 601 times as education)
avg rating 4.24 — 14,801 ratings — published 1991
Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling (Paperback)
by (shelved 515 times as education)
avg rating 4.17 — 5,393 ratings — published 1991
The Smartest Kids in the World: And How They Got That Way (Hardcover)
by (shelved 506 times as education)
avg rating 4.05 — 10,710 ratings — published 2013
The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Undermining Education (Hardcover)
by (shelved 491 times as education)
avg rating 4.06 — 4,818 ratings — published 2010
The Book Whisperer: Awakening the Inner Reader in Every Child (Paperback)
by (shelved 456 times as education)
avg rating 4.52 — 12,962 ratings — published 2009
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The First Days of School: How to Be An Effective Teacher [with CD] (Paperback)
by (shelved 449 times as education)
avg rating 3.96 — 7,456 ratings — published 1991
The Well-Trained Mind: A Guide to Classical Education at Home (Hardcover)
by (shelved 448 times as education)
avg rating 4.31 — 5,886 ratings — published 1999
Other People's Children: Cultural Conflict in the Classroom (Paperback)
by (shelved 444 times as education)
avg rating 4.11 — 3,202 ratings — published 1995
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 444 times as education)
avg rating 4.06 — 50,943 ratings — published 2006
Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong (Paperback)
by (shelved 438 times as education)
avg rating 3.96 — 44,944 ratings — published 1995
Why Don't Students Like School?: A Cognitive Scientist Answers Questions About How the Mind Works and What It Means for the Classroom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 377 times as education)
avg rating 4.01 — 3,034 ratings — published 2009
Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire: The Methods and Madness Inside Room 56 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 346 times as education)
avg rating 3.95 — 5,047 ratings — published 2007
Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom (Paperback)
by (shelved 339 times as education)
avg rating 4.35 — 4,486 ratings — published 1994
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 330 times as education)
avg rating 3.64 — 304,350 ratings — published 2006
Teach Like a Champion: 49 Techniques that Put Students on the Path to College (Paperback)
by (shelved 324 times as education)
avg rating 4.03 — 4,564 ratings — published 2010
The Shame of the Nation: The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America (Paperback)
by (shelved 315 times as education)
avg rating 4.12 — 4,486 ratings — published 2005
Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning (Hardcover)
by (shelved 286 times as education)
avg rating 4.21 — 5,991 ratings — published 2014
The Well-Educated Mind: A Guide to the Classical Education You Never Had (Hardcover)
by (shelved 279 times as education)
avg rating 3.99 — 2,772 ratings — published 2003
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban (Hardcover)
by (shelved 278 times as education)
avg rating 4.09 — 300,971 ratings — published 2012
Readicide: How Schools Are Killing Reading and What You Can Do About It (Paperback)
by (shelved 276 times as education)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,906 ratings — published 2009
Experience and Education (Paperback)
by (shelved 272 times as education)
avg rating 3.91 — 2,492 ratings — published 1938
The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 271 times as education)
avg rating 3.89 — 12,643 ratings — published 2009
Democracy and Education (Paperback)
by (shelved 266 times as education)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,649 ratings — published 1916
The Teacher Wars: A History of America's Most Embattled Profession (Hardcover)
by (shelved 262 times as education)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,898 ratings — published
The Courage to Teach: Exploring the Inner Landscape of a Teacher's Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 259 times as education)
avg rating 3.96 — 2,909 ratings — published 1997
Educating Esmé: Diary of a Teacher's First Year (Paperback)
by (shelved 257 times as education)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,556 ratings — published 1999
How Children Learn (Paperback)
by (shelved 247 times as education)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,261 ratings — published 1967
The One World Schoolhouse: Education Reimagined (Audiobook)
by (shelved 234 times as education)
avg rating 4.32 — 3,102 ratings — published 2012
"Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?": A Psychologist Explains the Development of Racial Identity (Paperback)
by (shelved 231 times as education)
avg rating 4.16 — 9,100 ratings — published 1997
Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 229 times as education)
avg rating 3.90 — 3,484 ratings — published 2014
Outliers: The Story of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 226 times as education)
avg rating 4.12 — 411,094 ratings — published 2008
Creative Schools: The Grassroots Revolution That's Transforming Education (Hardcover)
by (shelved 224 times as education)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,953 ratings — published 2015
Reign of Error: The Hoax of the Privatization Movement and the Danger to America's Public Schools (Hardcover)
by (shelved 219 times as education)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,941 ratings — published 2013
The Read-Aloud Handbook (Paperback)
by (shelved 213 times as education)
avg rating 4.40 — 5,161 ratings — published 1982
How Children Fail (Paperback)
by (shelved 211 times as education)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,511 ratings — published 1964
Whatever It Takes: Geoffrey Canada's Quest to Change Harlem and America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 208 times as education)
avg rating 4.15 — 3,861 ratings — published 2008
Deschooling Society (Paperback)
by (shelved 207 times as education)
avg rating 4.08 — 1,832 ratings — published 1971
The Essential 55: An Award-Winning Educator's Rules for Discovering the Successful Student in Every Child (Paperback)
by (shelved 207 times as education)
avg rating 3.90 — 3,993 ratings — published 2003
Punished by Rewards: The Trouble with Gold Stars, Incentive Plans, A's, Praise and Other Bribes (Paperback)
by (shelved 203 times as education)
avg rating 4.14 — 2,528 ratings — published 1993
How We Learn: The Surprising Truth About When, Where, and Why It Happens (Hardcover)
by (shelved 200 times as education)
avg rating 3.91 — 3,813 ratings — published 2014
Teach Like a Pirate: Increase Student Engagement, Boost Your Creativity, and Transform Your Life as an Educator (Paperback)
by (shelved 192 times as education)
avg rating 4.05 — 3,728 ratings — published 2012
The Daily Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 189 times as education)
avg rating 4.32 — 4,430 ratings — published 2006
Out of Our Minds: Learning to Be Creative (Paperback)
by (shelved 189 times as education)
avg rating 3.93 — 3,418 ratings — published 2001
For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood... and the Rest of Y'all Too: Reality Pedagogy and Urban Education (Hardcover)
by (shelved 186 times as education)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,625 ratings — published 2016
NurtureShock: New Thinking About Children (Hardcover)
by (shelved 186 times as education)
avg rating 4.04 — 21,311 ratings — published 2008
Creating Innovators: The Making of Young People Who Will Change the World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 184 times as education)
avg rating 3.87 — 1,721 ratings — published 2012
A Thomas Jefferson Education: Teaching a Generation of Leaders for the Twenty-first Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 183 times as education)
avg rating 4.20 — 3,245 ratings — published 2000
The Underground History of American Education: An Intimate Investigation Into the Prison of Modern Schooling (revised edition)
by (shelved 182 times as education)
avg rating 4.32 — 925 ratings — published 2000
“Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each.”
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“Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.”
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Indigenous peoples and the Mis-Education
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