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Teaching Book Summaries

Making Kids Cleverer
by David Didau • 2019
A Manifesto for Closing the Advantage Gap
4.17
130
Education
Teaching
Making Kids Cleverer Summary
Making Kids Cleverer
A Manifesto for Closing the Advantage Gap
by David Didau 2019 479 pages
4.17
130 ratings
Education
Teaching
Creative Schools
by Ken Robinson • 2015
The Grassroots Revolution That's Transforming Education
4.10
4k+
Education
Teaching
Parenting
Creative Schools Summary
Creative Schools
The Grassroots Revolution That's Transforming Education
by Ken Robinson 2015 320 pages
4.10
4k+ ratings
Education
Teaching
Parenting
Disrupting Class
by Clayton M. Christensen • 2008
How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns
3.86
1k+
Education
Business
Teaching
Disrupting Class Summary
Disrupting Class
How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns
by Clayton M. Christensen 2008 273 pages
3.86
1k+ ratings
Education
Business
Teaching
Multiple Intelligences
by Howard Gardner • 2006
New Horizons
3.98
1k+
Education
Psychology
Science
Multiple Intelligences Summary
Multiple Intelligences
New Horizons
by Howard Gardner 2006 320 pages
3.98
1k+ ratings
Education
Psychology
Science
Stop Talking, Start Influencing
by Jared Cooney Horvath • 2019
12 Insights From Brain Science to Make Your Message Stick
4.29
261
Psychology
Teaching
Science
Stop Talking, Start Influencing Summary
Stop Talking, Start Influencing
12 Insights From Brain Science to Make Your Message Stick
by Jared Cooney Horvath 2019 304 pages
4.29
261 ratings
Psychology
Teaching
Science
The Learning Power Approach
by Guy Claxton • 2017
Teaching Learners to Teach Themselves
4.13
40
Education
Teaching
The Learning Power Approach Summary
The Learning Power Approach
Teaching Learners to Teach Themselves
by Guy Claxton 2017 288 pages
4.13
40 ratings
Education
Teaching
Social-Emotional Learning and the Brain
by Marilee Sprenger • 2020
Strategies to Help Your Students Thrive
4.01
282
Education
Teaching
Professional Development
Social-Emotional Learning and the Brain Summary
Social-Emotional Learning and the Brain
Strategies to Help Your Students Thrive
by Marilee Sprenger 2020 220 pages
4.01
282 ratings
Education
Teaching
Professional Development
How Children Succeed
by Paul Tough • 2012
Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
3.89
24k+
Parenting
Education
Psychology
How Children Succeed Summary
How Children Succeed
Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
by Paul Tough 2012 231 pages
3.89
24k+ ratings
Parenting
Education
Psychology
How We Think
by John Dewey • 1997
3.86
1k+
Philosophy
Education
Psychology
How We Think Summary
How We Think
by John Dewey 1997 240 pages
3.86
1k+ ratings
Philosophy
Education
Psychology
The Good News About Bad Behavior
by Katherine Reynolds Lewis • 2018
Why Kids Are Less Disciplined Than Ever -- And What to Do About It
3.92
500+
Parenting
Education
Psychology
The Good News About Bad Behavior Summary
The Good News About Bad Behavior
Why Kids Are Less Disciplined Than Ever -- And What to Do About It
by Katherine Reynolds Lewis 2018 288 pages
3.92
500+ ratings
Parenting
Education
Psychology
The Multiplier Effect
by Liz Wiseman • 2013
Tapping the Genius Inside Our Schools
4.13
361
Leadership
Education
Professional Development
The Multiplier Effect Summary
The Multiplier Effect
Tapping the Genius Inside Our Schools
by Liz Wiseman 2013 208 pages
4.13
361 ratings
Leadership
Education
Professional Development
Teaching as a Subversive Activity
by Neil Postman • 1969
4.21
1k+
Education
Teaching
Philosophy
Teaching as a Subversive Activity Summary
Teaching as a Subversive Activity
by Neil Postman 1969 240 pages
4.21
1k+ ratings
Education
Teaching
Philosophy
Teach Your Children Well
by Madeline Levine • 2012
Parenting for Authentic Success
3.93
1k+
Parenting
Education
Psychology
Teach Your Children Well Summary
Teach Your Children Well
Parenting for Authentic Success
by Madeline Levine 2012 297 pages
3.93
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Education
Psychology
What's Math Got to Do with It?
by Jo Boaler • 2008
How Teachers and Parents Can Transform Mathematics Learning and Inspire Success
4.28
1k+
Education
Mathematics
Teaching
What's Math Got to Do with It? Summary
What's Math Got to Do with It?
How Teachers and Parents Can Transform Mathematics Learning and Inspire Success
by Jo Boaler 2008 218 pages
4.28
1k+ ratings
Education
Mathematics
Teaching
Beyond Bullet Points
by Cliff Atkinson • 2005
Using Microsoft PowerPoint to Create Presentations That Inform, Motivate, and Inspire
3.70
500+
Business
Reference
Communication
Beyond Bullet Points Summary
Beyond Bullet Points
Using Microsoft PowerPoint to Create Presentations That Inform, Motivate, and Inspire
by Cliff Atkinson 2005 352 pages
3.70
500+ ratings
Business
Reference
Communication
The Quality School
by William Glasser • 1998
Managing Students Without Coercion
3.83
426
Education
Teaching
Psychology
The Quality School Summary
The Quality School
Managing Students Without Coercion
by William Glasser 1998 192 pages
3.83
426 ratings
Education
Teaching
Psychology
The Tone of Teaching, Second Edition
by Max Van Manen • 1986
The Language of Pedagogy
4.13
38
Teaching
The Tone of Teaching, Second Edition Summary
The Tone of Teaching, Second Edition
The Language of Pedagogy
by Max Van Manen 1986 96 pages
4.13
38 ratings
Teaching
Unlocking English Learners′ Potential
by Diane Staehr Fenner • 2017
Strategies for Making Content Accessible
4.06
192
Education
Teaching
Professional Development
Unlocking English Learners′ Potential Summary
Unlocking English Learners′ Potential
Strategies for Making Content Accessible
by Diane Staehr Fenner 2017 288 pages
4.06
192 ratings
Education
Teaching
Professional Development
The Adult Learner
by Malcolm Shepherd Knowles • 2012
The Definitive Classic In Adult Education And Human Resource Development
3.96
496
Education
Teaching
Business
The Adult Learner Summary
The Adult Learner
The Definitive Classic In Adult Education And Human Resource Development
by Malcolm Shepherd Knowles 2012 378 pages
3.96
496 ratings
Education
Teaching
Business
Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew
by Ellen Notbohm • 2005
4.25
3k+
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Parenting
Psychology
Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew Summary
Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew
by Ellen Notbohm 2005 200 pages
4.25
3k+ ratings
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Parenting
Psychology
Out of Our Minds
by Ken Robinson • 2001
Learning to Be Creative
3.93
4k+
Education
Psychology
Self Help
Out of Our Minds Summary
Out of Our Minds
Learning to Be Creative
by Ken Robinson 2001 288 pages
3.93
4k+ ratings
Education
Psychology
Self Help
Motivating Students Who Don't Care
by Allen N. Mendler • 2000
Successful Techniques for Educators
3.50
235
Education
Teaching
School
Motivating Students Who Don't Care Summary
Motivating Students Who Don't Care
Successful Techniques for Educators
by Allen N. Mendler 2000 69 pages
3.50
235 ratings
Education
Teaching
School
Excellent 11
by Ron Clark • 2004
Qualities Teachers, and Parents Use to Motivate, Inspire, and Educate Children
4.03
1k+
Education
Teaching
Parenting
Excellent 11 Summary
Excellent 11
Qualities Teachers, and Parents Use to Motivate, Inspire, and Educate Children
by Ron Clark 2004 288 pages
4.03
1k+ ratings
Education
Teaching
Parenting
Math-ish
by Jo Boaler • 2024
Finding Creativity, Diversity, and Meaning in Mathematics
4.23
500+
Mathematics
Education
Science
Math-ish Summary
Math-ish
Finding Creativity, Diversity, and Meaning in Mathematics
by Jo Boaler 2024 304 pages
4.23
500+ ratings
Mathematics
Education
Science
Closing the Reading Gap
by Alex Quigley • 2020
4.22
426
Education
Teaching
Professional Development
Closing the Reading Gap Summary
Closing the Reading Gap
by Alex Quigley 2020 248 pages
4.22
426 ratings
Education
Teaching
Professional Development
Good Video Games and Good Learning
by James Paul Gee • 2007
Collected Essays on Video Games, Learning and Literacy
3.90
117
Education
Teaching
Games
Good Video Games and Good Learning Summary
Good Video Games and Good Learning
Collected Essays on Video Games, Learning and Literacy
by James Paul Gee 2007 194 pages
3.90
117 ratings
Education
Teaching
Games
Schools That Learn (Updated and Revised)
by Peter M. Senge • 2011
A Fifth Discipline Fieldbook for Educators, Parents, and Everyone Who Cares About Education
4.08
395
Education
Teaching
Leadership
Schools That Learn (Updated and Revised) Summary
Schools That Learn (Updated and Revised)
A Fifth Discipline Fieldbook for Educators, Parents, and Everyone Who Cares About Education
by Peter M. Senge 2011 608 pages
4.08
395 ratings
Education
Teaching
Leadership
Teach Your Gift
by Danny Iny • 2020
How Coaches, Consultants, Authors, Speakers, and Experts Create Online Course Business Success in 2020 and Beyond
3.94
160
Business
Teaching
Teach Your Gift Summary
Teach Your Gift
How Coaches, Consultants, Authors, Speakers, and Experts Create Online Course Business Success in 2020 and Beyond
by Danny Iny 2020 129 pages
3.94
160 ratings
Business
Teaching
Hacking Classroom Management
by Mike Roberts • 2017
10 Ideas To Help You Become the Type of Teacher They Make Movies About
3.95
272
Teaching
Education
School
Hacking Classroom Management Summary
Hacking Classroom Management
10 Ideas To Help You Become the Type of Teacher They Make Movies About
by Mike Roberts 2017 161 pages
3.95
272 ratings
Teaching
Education
School
Emotional Intensity in Gifted Students
by Christine Fonseca • 2010
Helping Kids Cope with Explosive Feelings
3.92
500+
Parenting
Education
Psychology
Emotional Intensity in Gifted Students Summary
Emotional Intensity in Gifted Students
Helping Kids Cope with Explosive Feelings
by Christine Fonseca 2010 225 pages
3.92
500+ ratings
Parenting
Education
Psychology
The Death and Life of the Great American School System
by Diane Ravitch • 2010
How Testing and Choice Are Undermining Education
4.05
5k+
Education
Politics
Teaching
The Death and Life of the Great American School System Summary
The Death and Life of the Great American School System
How Testing and Choice Are Undermining Education
by Diane Ravitch 2010 283 pages
4.05
5k+ ratings
Education
Politics
Teaching
How Learning Happens
by Paul A. Kirschner • 2020
Seminal Works in Educational Psychology and What They Mean in Practice
4.44
190
Education
Psychology
Teaching
How Learning Happens Summary
How Learning Happens
Seminal Works in Educational Psychology and What They Mean in Practice
by Paul A. Kirschner 2020 256 pages
4.44
190 ratings
Education
Psychology
Teaching
Visible Learning for Teachers
by John Hattie • 2012
Maximizing Impact on Learning
4.04
1k+
Education
Teaching
Professional Development
Visible Learning for Teachers Summary
Visible Learning for Teachers
Maximizing Impact on Learning
by John Hattie 2012 280 pages
4.04
1k+ ratings
Education
Teaching
Professional Development
The Art and Science of Training
by Elaine Biech • 2016
4.04
137
Professional Development
Teaching
The Art and Science of Training Summary
The Art and Science of Training
by Elaine Biech 2016 304 pages
4.04
137 ratings
Professional Development
Teaching
Dumbing Us Down - 25th Anniversary Hardback Edition
by John Taylor Gatto • 2002
The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling - 25th Anniversary Edition
4.14
12k+
Education
Parenting
Politics
Dumbing Us Down - 25th Anniversary Hardback Edition Summary
Dumbing Us Down - 25th Anniversary Hardback Edition
The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling - 25th Anniversary Edition
by John Taylor Gatto 2002 144 pages
4.14
12k+ ratings
Education
Parenting
Politics
Chicken Soup for the Teacher's Soul
by Jack Canfield • 2002
Stories to Open the Hearts and Rekindle the Spirits of Educators
3.94
500+
Teaching
Education
Inspirational
Chicken Soup for the Teacher's Soul Summary
Chicken Soup for the Teacher's Soul
Stories to Open the Hearts and Rekindle the Spirits of Educators
by Jack Canfield 2002 384 pages
3.94
500+ ratings
Teaching
Education
Inspirational
Somebody Else's Kids
by Torey L. Hayden • 1981
The True Story of Four Problem Children and One Extraordinary Teacher
4.28
7k+
Psychology
Memoir
Education
Somebody Else's Kids Summary
Somebody Else's Kids
The True Story of Four Problem Children and One Extraordinary Teacher
by Torey L. Hayden 1981 345 pages
4.28
7k+ ratings
Psychology
Memoir
Education
A Mathematician's Lament
by Paul Lockhart • 2009
How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form
4.21
3k+
Mathematics
Education
Science
A Mathematician's Lament Summary
A Mathematician's Lament
How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form
by Paul Lockhart 2009 140 pages
4.21
3k+ ratings
Mathematics
Education
Science
Training from the Back of the Room!
by Sharon L. Bowman • 2008
65 Ways to Step Aside and Let Them Learn
4.34
461
Teaching
Business
Education
Training from the Back of the Room! Summary
Training from the Back of the Room!
65 Ways to Step Aside and Let Them Learn
by Sharon L. Bowman 2008 320 pages
4.34
461 ratings
Teaching
Business
Education
I Got Schooled
by M. Night Shyamalan • 2013
The Unlikely Story of How a Moonlighting Movie Maker Learned the Five Keys to Closing America's Education Gap
3.67
324
Education
Teaching
Sociology
I Got Schooled Summary
I Got Schooled
The Unlikely Story of How a Moonlighting Movie Maker Learned the Five Keys to Closing America's Education Gap
by M. Night Shyamalan 2013 321 pages
3.67
324 ratings
Education
Teaching
Sociology
Why Race and Culture Matter in Schools
by Tyrone C. Howard • 2010
Closing the Achievement Gap in America's Classrooms
4.13
165
Education
Teaching
Academia
Why Race and Culture Matter in Schools Summary
Why Race and Culture Matter in Schools
Closing the Achievement Gap in America's Classrooms
by Tyrone C. Howard 2010 208 pages
4.13
165 ratings
Education
Teaching
Academia
Everything You Need to Ace Science in One Big Fat Notebook
by Michael Geisen • 2016
The Complete Middle School Study Guide
4.45
500+
Science
Education
Reference
Everything You Need to Ace Science in One Big Fat Notebook Summary
Everything You Need to Ace Science in One Big Fat Notebook
The Complete Middle School Study Guide
by Michael Geisen 2016 544 pages
4.45
500+ ratings
Science
Education
Reference
Teaching English as a Foreign Language For Dummies
by Michelle Maxom • 2009
3.62
126
Reference
Language
Teaching
Teaching English as a Foreign Language For Dummies Summary
Teaching English as a Foreign Language For Dummies
by Michelle Maxom 2009 400 pages
3.62
126 ratings
Reference
Language
Teaching
Kids Are Worth It!
by Barbara Coloroso • 1994
Giving Your Child the Gift of Inner Discipline
4.21
1k+
Parenting
Self Help
Psychology
Kids Are Worth It! Summary
Kids Are Worth It!
Giving Your Child the Gift of Inner Discipline
by Barbara Coloroso 1994 352 pages
4.21
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Psychology
Launch
by John Spencer • 2016
Using Design Thinking to Boost Creativity and Bring Out the Maker in Every Student
4.09
500+
Education
Teaching
Professional Development
Launch Summary
Launch
Using Design Thinking to Boost Creativity and Bring Out the Maker in Every Student
by John Spencer 2016 298 pages
4.09
500+ ratings
Education
Teaching
Professional Development
The Accidental Instructional Designer
by Cammy Bean • 2014
Learning Design for the Digital Age
4.00
239
Design
Education
Professional Development
The Accidental Instructional Designer Summary
The Accidental Instructional Designer
Learning Design for the Digital Age
by Cammy Bean 2014 224 pages
4.00
239 ratings
Design
Education
Professional Development
Failure to Disrupt
by Justin Reich • 2020
Why Technology Alone Can’t Transform Education
4.23
252
Education
Technology
Teaching
Failure to Disrupt Summary
Failure to Disrupt
Why Technology Alone Can’t Transform Education
by Justin Reich 2020 316 pages
4.23
252 ratings
Education
Technology
Teaching
Explore Like a Pirate
by Michael Matera • 2015
Engage, Enrich, and Elevate Your Learners with Gamification and Game-inspired Course Design
4.22
307
Education
Teaching
Professional Development
Explore Like a Pirate Summary
Explore Like a Pirate
Engage, Enrich, and Elevate Your Learners with Gamification and Game-inspired Course Design
by Michael Matera 2015 256 pages
4.22
307 ratings
Education
Teaching
Professional Development
Creating Innovators
by Tony Wagner • 2012
The Making of Young People Who Will Change the World
3.87
2k+
Education
Parenting
Teaching
Creating Innovators Summary
Creating Innovators
The Making of Young People Who Will Change the World
by Tony Wagner 2012 288 pages
3.87
2k+ ratings
Education
Parenting
Teaching
The One World Schoolhouse
by Salman Khan • 2012
A New Approach to Teaching and Learning
4.33
4k+
Education
Philosophy
Teaching
The One World Schoolhouse Summary
The One World Schoolhouse
A New Approach to Teaching and Learning
by Salman Khan 2012 400 pages
4.33
4k+ ratings
Education
Philosophy
Teaching
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