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The Science of Self-Learning Summary
The Science of Self-Learning
How to Teach Yourself Anything, Learn More in Less Time, and Direct Your Own Education
by Peter Hollins 2018 202 pages
3.98
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Productivity
Personal Development
1001 Solution-Focused Questions Summary
1001 Solution-Focused Questions
Handbook for Solution-Focused Interviewing
by Fredrike P. Bannink 2010 272 pages
4.25
220 ratings
Psychology
Counselling
Social Work
Transforming School Culture Summary
Transforming School Culture
How to Overcome Staff Division
by Anthony Muhammad 2009 235 pages
4.08
500+ ratings
Education
Leadership
Professional Development
Letters to a Law Student Summary
Letters to a Law Student
A Guide to Studying Law at University
by Nicholas J. McBride 2006 277 pages
4.10
1k+ ratings
Law
Education
Self Help
Never Enough Summary
Never Enough
When Achievement Culture Becomes Toxic-and What We Can Do About It
by Jennifer Breheny Wallace 2023 320 pages
4.13
7k+ ratings
Parenting
Education
Self Help
The Collapse of Parenting Summary
The Collapse of Parenting
How We Hurt Our Kids When We Treat Them Like Grown-Ups
by Leonard Sax 2015 304 pages
4.29
5k+ ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Self Help
The Teenage Brain Summary
The Teenage Brain
A Neuroscientist's Survival Guide to Raising Adolescents and Young Adults
by Frances E. Jensen 2014 384 pages
3.77
6k+ ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Science
How to Solve It Summary
How to Solve It
A New Aspect of Mathematical Method
by George PΓ³lya 1944 282 pages
4.12
5k+ ratings
Mathematics
Science
Programming
Is Everyone Really Equal? Summary
Is Everyone Really Equal?
An Introduction to Key Concepts in Social Justice Education
by Γ–zlem Sensoy 2011 288 pages
4.05
1k+ ratings
Education
Social Justice
Race
Visual Thinking Summary
Visual Thinking
The Hidden Gifts of People Who Think in Pictures, Patterns, and Abstractions
by Temple Grandin 2022 352 pages
3.64
4k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Respect for Acting Summary
Respect for Acting
by Uta Hagen 1973 240 pages
4.21
3k+ ratings
Theatre
Drama
Film
30-Second Psychology Summary
30-Second Psychology
The 50 Most Thought-provoking Psychology Theories, Each Explained in Half a Minute
by Christian Jarrett 2011 160 pages
3.74
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Reference
The Meritocracy Trap Summary
The Meritocracy Trap
How America's Foundational Myth Feeds Inequality, Dismantles the Middle Class, and Devours the Elite
by Daniel Markovits 2019 442 pages
3.83
2k+ ratings
Politics
Economics
Sociology
The Knowledge Gap Summary
The Knowledge Gap
The Hidden Cause of America's Broken Education System--and How to Fix it
by Natalie Wexler 2019 336 pages
4.13
5k+ ratings
Education
Teaching
Professional Development
The Gardener and the Carpenter Summary
The Gardener and the Carpenter
What the New Science of Child Development Tells Us About the Relationship Between Parents and Children
by Alison Gopnik 2016 322 pages
3.77
2k+ ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Education
Farnsworth's Classical English Rhetoric Summary
Farnsworth's Classical English Rhetoric
by Ward Farnsworth 2010 256 pages
4.16
488 ratings
Writing
Language
Education
Better Than Carrots or Sticks Summary
Better Than Carrots or Sticks
Restorative Practices for Positive Classroom Management
by Dominique Smith 2015 208 pages
3.92
2k+ ratings
Education
Teaching
Professional Development
Mental Models Summary
Mental Models
30 Thinking Tools that Separate the Average From the Exceptional. Improved Decision-Making, Logical Analysis, and Problem-Solving.
by Peter Hollins 2019 257 pages
3.97
500+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
Jump Attack Summary
Jump Attack
The Formula for Explosive Athletic Performance, Jumping Higher, and Training Like the Pros
by Tim S. Grover 2000 272 pages
4.12
364 ratings
Sports
Basketball
Health
The Joy of X Summary
The Joy of X
A Guided Tour of Math, from One to Infinity
by Steven H. Strogatz 2012 316 pages
4.05
8k+ ratings
Mathematics
Science
Stem
Six Easy Pieces Summary
Six Easy Pieces
Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher
by Richard P. Feynman 1994 138 pages
4.21
31k+ ratings
Science
Physics
Popular Science
Polymath Summary
Polymath
Master Multiple Disciplines, Learn New Skills, Think Flexibly, and Become Extraordinary Autodidact
by Peter Hollins 2020 194 pages
3.74
492 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Productivity
The Intellectual Life Summary
The Intellectual Life
Its Spirit, Conditions, Methods
by Antonin Sertillanges 1921 264 pages
4.41
2k+ ratings
Philosophy
Education
Self Help
Inside the Criminal Mind Summary
Inside the Criminal Mind
by Stanton E. Samenow 1984 288 pages
3.77
2k+ ratings
Psychology
True Crime
Crime
Grading for Equity Summary
Grading for Equity
What It Is, Why It Matters, and How It Can Transform Schools and Classrooms
by Joe Feldman 2018 296 pages
4.19
1k+ ratings
Education
Teaching
Professional Development
Counseling the Culturally Diverse Summary
Counseling the Culturally Diverse
Theory and Practice
by Derald Wing Sue 1981 648 pages
3.80
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Counselling
Textbooks
Teaching to Transgress Summary
Teaching to Transgress
Education as the Practice of Freedom
by bell hooks 1994 216 pages
4.44
13k+ ratings
Education
Teaching
Feminism
The Art of Coaching Teams Summary
The Art of Coaching Teams
Facilitation for School Transformation
by Elena Aguilar 2016 280 pages
4.30
500+ ratings
Education
Leadership
Teaching
Your Students, My Students, Our Students Summary
Your Students, My Students, Our Students
Rethinking Equitable and Inclusive Classrooms
by Lee Ann Jung 2019 240 pages
3.84
303 ratings
Education
Teaching
Professional Development
Why Don't Students Like School? Summary
Why Don't Students Like School?
by Daniel T. Willingham 2009 240 pages
4.04
5k+ ratings
Education
Teaching
Psychology
The Math of Life and Death Summary
The Math of Life and Death
7 Mathematical Principles That Shape Our Lives
by Kit Yates 2019 288 pages
3.90
2k+ ratings
Science
Mathematics
Philosophy
Reframing Organizations Summary
Reframing Organizations
Artistry, Choice, and Leadership
by Lee G. Bolman 1990 512 pages
3.90
2k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Education
Basic Mathematics Summary
Basic Mathematics
by Serge Lang 1988 496 pages
4.30
181 ratings
Mathematics
Science
Textbooks
Thinkertoys Summary
Thinkertoys
A Handbook of Creative-Thinking Techniques
by Michael Michalko 1991 416 pages
3.98
4k+ ratings
Business
Design
Self Help
How Learning Works Summary
How Learning Works
Seven Research-Based Principles for Smart Teaching
by Susan A. Ambrose 2010 301 pages
4.12
1k+ ratings
Education
Teaching
Psychology
The Coffee Bean Summary
The Coffee Bean
A Simple Lesson to Create Positive Change
by Jon Gordon 2019 112 pages
4.04
5k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Business
I Wish My Teacher Knew Summary
I Wish My Teacher Knew
How One Question Can Change Everything for Our Kids
by Kyle Schwartz 2016 269 pages
3.95
2k+ ratings
Education
Teaching
Professional Development
Theories of Childhood Summary
Theories of Childhood
An Introduction to Dewey, Montessori, Erikson, Piaget, and Vygotsky
by Carol Garhart Mooney 2000 128 pages
4.07
500+ ratings
Education
Parenting
Psychology
Meeting the Ethical Challenges of Leadership Summary
Meeting the Ethical Challenges of Leadership
Casting Light or Shadow
by Craig E. Johnson 2001 408 pages
3.64
339 ratings
Leadership
Education
Textbooks
Overcoming Dyslexia Summary
Overcoming Dyslexia
A New and Complete Science-Based Program for Reading Problems at Any Level
by Sally E. Shaywitz 2003 432 pages
4.30
3k+ ratings
Education
Parenting
Teaching
What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy Summary
What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy
by James Paul Gee 2003 240 pages
3.90
1k+ ratings
Education
Games
Video Games
ADKAR Summary
ADKAR
A Model for Change in Business, Government and our Community
by Jeffrey M. Hiatt 2006 146 pages
3.85
1k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
For the Win Summary
For the Win
How Game Thinking Can Revolutionize Your Business
by Kevin Werbach 2012 148 pages
3.75
1k+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Games
Teach Like a Champion 2.0 Summary
Teach Like a Champion 2.0
62 Techniques That Put Students on the Path to College
by Doug Lemov 2014 512 pages
4.15
1k+ ratings
Education
Teaching
Professional Development
Dangerous Personalities Summary
Dangerous Personalities
An FBI Profiler Shows You How to Identify and Protect Yourself from Harmful People
by Joe Navarro 2014 242 pages
3.88
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
True Crime
The Self-Driven Child Summary
The Self-Driven Child
The Science and Sense of Giving Your Kids More Control Over Their Lives
by William Stixrud 2018 384 pages
4.33
7k+ ratings
Parenting
Education
Psychology
A Game Design Vocabulary Summary
A Game Design Vocabulary
Exploring the Foundational Principles Behind Good Game Design
by Anna Anthropy 2013 211 pages
3.94
134 ratings
Game Design
Games
Design
The Emotional Lives of Teenagers Summary
The Emotional Lives of Teenagers
Raising Connected, Capable, and Compassionate Adolescents
by Lisa Damour 2023 239 pages
4.46
6k+ ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Self Help
The Writing Revolution Summary
The Writing Revolution
A Guide to Advancing Thinking Through Writing in All Subjects and Grades
by Judith C. Hochman 2017 294 pages
4.37
2k+ ratings
Education
Teaching
Writing
Emily Post's Etiquette Summary
Emily Post's Etiquette
Manners for Today
by Lizzie Post 1922
4.15
2k+ ratings
Reference
Self Help
Classics
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