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Books Of Interest:

How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
by Paul Tough


Cage-busting Leadership
by Rick Hess


Program or be Programmed: Ten Commands for a Digital Age
by Douglas Rushkoff

Why School?: How Education Must Change When Learning and Information are Everywhere
by Will Richardson

1-to-1 Learning: Laptops Programs that Work
by Pamela Livingston

Dot
by Peter H. Reynolds

Stratosphere: Integrating Technology, Pedagogy, and Change Knowledge
by Michael Fullan



* Innovate!
edited by Sean Tierney

* Too Big to Know: Rethinking Knowledge Now That the Facts Aren't the Facts, Experts Are Everywhere, and the Smartest Person in the Room Is the Room
by David Weinberger

* The Book of Learning and Forgetting
by Frank Smith

* Teaching Minds: How Cognitive Science Can Save Our Schools
by Roger Schank

* The Big Picture: Education Is Everyone's Business
by Dennis Littky

* Inevitable: Mass Customized Learning
by Chuck Schwahn and Bea McGarvey

* A New Culture of Learning: Cultivating the Imagination for a World of Constant Change
by Douglas Thomas and John Seely Brown

* The Learning Edge: What Technology Can Do to Educate All Children (Technology, Education--Connections)
by Alan Bain and Mark Weston

* Visible Learning: A Synthesis of Over 800 Meta-Analyses Relating to Achievement
by John A. C. Hattie

* Transforming Schools with Technology
by Andrew Zucker

* In Schools We Trust: Creating Communities of Learning in an Era of Testing and Standardization
by Deborah Meier

* Never Mind the Laptops: Kids, Computers, and the Transformation of Learning
by Bob Johnstone

* Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
by Carol S. Dweck

* Making Learning Whole: How Seven Principles of Teaching Can Transform Education
by David Perkins

* On Common Ground: The Power of Professional Learning Communities
by Richard DuFour, Robert Eaker, and Rebecca DuFour

* Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling
by John Taylor Gatto

* High Noon 20 Global Problems, 20 Years to Solve Them
by J.F. Rischard

* Instead of Education: Ways to Help People do Things Better
by John Holt

* The Red Pencil: Convictions from Experience in Education
by Theodore Sizer

* The Children's Machine: Rethinking School In The Age Of The Computer
by Seymour Papert.

* The Connected Family: Bridging the Digital Generation Gap (Book & CD-ROM)
by Seymour Papert.

* The Cognitive Style of PowerPoint: Pitching Out Corrupts Within, Second Edition
by Edward R. Tufte

* The Second Self: Computers and the Human Spirit
by Sherry Turkle

*Fab: The Coming Revolution on Your Desktop--from Personal Computers to Personal Fabrication
by Neil Gershenfeld

*Radio: An Illustrated Guide
by Jessica Abel, Ira Glass

* Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts, and Other Powerful Web Tools for Classrooms
by Will Richardson

* Reality Check: The Irreverent Guide to Outsmarting, Outmanaging, and Outmarketing Your Competition
by Guy Kawasaki

* How to Photograph Your Life: Capturing Everyday Moments with Your Camera and Your Heart by Nick Kelsh

* Young Children Reinvent Arithmetic: Implications of Piaget's Theory, Second Edition (Early Childhood Education Series)
by Constance Kazuko Kamii.

* Thinking Mathematically: Integrating Arithmetic & Algebra in Elementary School
by Thomas P. Carpenter.

* Inquiry and the National Science Education Standards: A Guide for Teaching and Learning
by the National Research Council.

* National School Reform Faculty Resource Book
by Harmony Education Center.

* Stuck in the Shallow End: Education, Race, and Computing
by Jane Margolis.

* Place-based Education: Connecting Classrooms & Communities
by David Sobel.

* How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas, Updated Edition
by David Bornstein.

* Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations
by Clay Shirky.

* The Pluto Files: The Rise and Fall of America's Favorite Planet
by Neil DeGrasse Tyson.

* Reinventing Project-Based Learning: Your Field Guide to Real-World Projects in the Digital Age
by Suzie Boss and Jane Krauss.

* Masterful Coaching
by Robert Hargrove.

* Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die
by Chip Heath and Dan Heath.

* Influencer: The Power to Change Anything
by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, David Maxfield, Ron McMillan and Al Switzler

*Leonardo's Laptop
by Ben Shneiderman

* Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPCK) for Educators
by the AACTE Committee on Innovation and Technology.

* Transforming Learning, An Anthology of Miracles in Technology-Rich Classrooms
by Jenny Little and Bruce Dixon

* Next: The Future Just Happened
by Michael Lewis

* The Teaching Gap: Best Ideas from the World's Teachers for Improving Education in the Classroom
by Harold Stevenson and James Stigler

* The Six Secrets of Change: What the Best Leaders Do to Help Their Organizations Survive and Thrive
by Michael Fullan

* The Leader in Me: How Schools and Parents Around the World Are Inspiring Greatness, One Child at a Time
by Stephen R. Covey

* 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
by Charles C. Mann.

* Me of Little Faith
by Lewis Black.

* Rock, Paper, Scissors: Game Theory in Everyday Life
by Len Fisher.

* The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family
by Annette Gordon-Reed

* The Most Famous Man in America: The Biography of Henry Ward Beecher
by Debby Applegate

* The Green Collar Economy: How One Solution Can Fix Our Two Biggest Problems
by Van Jones

* Mother on Fire: A True Motherf%#$@ Story About Parenting!
by Sandra Tsing Loh

* Interpreter of Maladies
by Jhumpa Lahiri

* Why Things Break: Understanding the World by the Way It Comes Apart
by Mark Eberhart

* Fluke: Or, I Know Why the Winged Whale Sings (Today Show Book Club #25)
by Christopher Moore

* How: Why How We Do Anything Means Everything...in Business (and in Life)
by Dov Seidman

* Informal Learning: Rediscovering the Natural Pathways That Inspire Innovation and Performance (Essential Knowledge Resource)
by Jay Cross

* Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide
by Henry Jenkins

* Remix: Making Art and Commerce Thrive in the Hybrid Economy
by Lawrence Lessig

* Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything
by Don Tapscott

* The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything
by Ken Robinson

* Born Digital: Understanding the First Generation of Digital Natives
by John Palfrey

* Smart Mobs: The Next Social Revolution
by Howard Rheingold