How I Wish I Had Taught Maths: Reflections on research, conversations with experts, and 12 years of mistakes
By: Craig Barton
4.62
Format: 452 pages, Paperback
"I genuinely believe I have never taught mathematics better, and my students have never learned mor…
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1. The Elephant in the Classroom : Helping Children Learn and Love Maths Jo Boaler
By: Jo Boaler
4.24
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Techniques and strategies for teachers to use in interesting their pupils in mathematics. read more
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- mathematics
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- teaching
- education
2. Words of Radiance, Part 1 (The Stormlight Archive #2, Part 1 of 2)
By: Brandon Sanderson
4.71
Format: 653 pages, Paperback
The natural heir to Robert Jordan, Brandon Sanderson's Stormlight Archive series hit No.1 in the US… read more
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"I am a stick,' he said. He sounded satisfied."-Brandon Sanderson, Words of Radiance, Part 1 (The Stormlight Archive #2, Part 1 of 2)
3. Teach Like a Champion: 49 Techniques that Put Students on the Path to College
By: Doug Lemov
4.01
Format: 332 pages, Paperback
***PLEASE NOTE, THIS EDITION IS CURRENTLY OUT OF PRINT. THERE IS A NEW EDITION AVAILABLE, TEACH L… read more
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- teaching
- education
"One of the problems with teaching is that there's a temptation to evaluate what we do in the classroom based on how clever it aligns with a larger philosophy , or even how gratifying it is to use not…"-Doug Lemov, Teach Like a Champion: 49 Techniques that Put Students on the Path to College
"...we spend a lot of time defining behavior by the negative "that was inappropriate." These commands are vague and inefficient...Telling students what to do in a way that is specific, concrete, seque…"-Doug Lemov, Teach Like a Champion: 49 Techniques that Put Students on the Path to College
4. Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence
By: Daniel Goleman
3.56
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Bestselling author Daniel Goleman returns with a groundbreaking look at today's scarcest resource a… read more
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- nonfiction
- education
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5. Calamity (Reckoners, #3)
By: Brandon Sanderson
4.18
Format: 424 pages, Hardcover
When Calamity lit up the sky, the Epics were born. David’s fate has been tied to their villainy eve… read more
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"You want to fight a god? You'd better have one on your side too."-Brandon Sanderson, Calamity (Reckoners, #3)
"The sun peeked over the horizon like the head of a giant radioactive manatee."-Brandon Sanderson, Calamity (Reckoners, #3)
"Pre-Calamity people had been weird. Awesome too--evidence: castle---but still pretty weird."-Brandon Sanderson, Calamity (Reckoners, #3)
"Sometimes stupid is right," Megan said, then paused. "Hell. I hope nobody ever quotes me on that one."-Brandon Sanderson, Calamity (Reckoners, #3)
6. Why Don't Students Like School?: A Cognitive Scientist Answers Questions About How the Mind Works and What It Means for the Classroom
By: Daniel T. Willingham
4.04
Format: 180 pages, Hardcover
Kids are naturally curious, but when it comes to school it seems like their minds are turned off. W… read more
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- nonfiction
- teaching
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7. Imperium (Cicero, #1)
By: Robert Harris
4.13
Format: 305 pages, Hardcover
When Tiro, the confidential secretary (and slave) of a Roman senator, opens the door to a terrified… read more
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"What a terrible audit Death lays upon a man."-Robert Harris, Imperium (Cicero, #1)
"Few subjects make more tedious reading than happiness."-Robert Harris, Imperium (Cicero, #1)
"Since when has idiocy been a bar to advancement in politics?"-Robert Harris, Imperium (Cicero, #1)
"Tak usah cemas, akan banyak waktu untuk tidur setelah kita mati."-Robert Harris, Imperium (Cicero, #1)
8. Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience
By: Mihály Csíkszentmihályi
3.00
Format: 31 pages, Paperback
The world's foremost producer of personal development and motivational audio programs gives you the… read more
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9. Words of Radiance, Part 2 (The Stormlight Archive #2.2)
By: Brandon Sanderson
3.40
Format: None pages,
Brandon Sanderson's Stormlight Archive moves into a new, darker phase and in this, the second part … read more
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10. When the Adults Change, Everything Changes: Seismic shifts in school behaviour
By: Paul Dix
4.31
Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition
You can buy in the best behaviour tracking software, introduce 24/7 detentions or scream 'NO EXCUSE… read more
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- teaching
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11. Close to Home
By: Michael Magee
4.06
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
While growing up in West Belfast, Sean does everything he's supposed to do. He works hard, he stud… read more
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12. The Secret Barrister: Stories of the Law and How It's Broken
By: The Secret Barrister
3.90
Format: 385 pages, Kindle Edition
Welcome to the world of the Secret Barrister. These are the stories of life inside the courtroom. T… read more
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- nonfiction
13. Black Butterflies
By: Priscilla Morris
4.25
Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition
Sarajevo, spring 1992. Each night, nationalist gangs erect barricades, splitting the diverse city i… read more
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14. Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom
By: Grace Blakeley
4.15
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
In the vein of The Shock Doctrine and Evil Geniuses, this timely manifesto from an acclaimed journa… read more
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"The work of a revolutionary is more like that of a gardener than a builder. The new world will not be brought about overnight - its seeds have to be planted, nurtured, and protected."-Grace Blakeley, Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom
"The US government wanted to send a message to poor and downtrodden people around the world: they could not hope to resist the power of American capitalism. Such a show of force was necessary because …"-Grace Blakeley, Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom
"Ultimately, the US state took it upon itself to ensure that no part of the world could close its doors to international investment. This desire to keep the world 'open' to capital, rather than overac…"-Grace Blakeley, Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom
"The greatest barrier to the emergence and spread of these movements is not the overwhelming power of capital. It is the conviction, held by millions of people, that change is impossible. The moment w…"-Grace Blakeley, Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom
15. Psych: The Story of the Human Mind
By: Paul Bloom
4.15
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
A Next Big Idea Club Must-Read A compelling and accessible new perspective on the modern science… read more
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- science
"If you’re looking for a word to refer to the process of coming to know things through exposure to the right sort of information in the environment, I’d recommend “learning."-Paul Bloom, Psych: The Story of the Human Mind
16. Poor: Grit, courage, and the life-changing value of self-belief
By: Katriona O'Sullivan
4.61
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
As the middle of five kids growing up in dire poverty, the odds were low on Katriona O'Sullivan mak… read more
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17. Seven Myths About Education
By: Daisy Christodoulou
4.16
Format: 148 pages, Paperback
In this controversial new book, Daisy Christodoulou offers a thought-provoking critique of educatio… read more
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- teaching
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18. Common Decency
By: Susannah Dickey
3.28
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
In an apartment building in Belfast, two women wrestle with the sorrows and spectres of love and lo… read more
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19. Rosenshine's Principles in Action
By: Tom Sherrington
4.28
Format: 98 pages, Paperback
Bridging research and classroom practice, Barack Rosenshine's Principles of Instruction are widely … read more
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20. Running the Room: The Teacher's Guide to Behaviour
By: Tom Bennett
4.27
Format: 445 pages, Kindle Edition
Good behaviour is the beginning of great learning. All children deserve classrooms that are calm, s… read more
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21. How We Learn: Why Brains Learn Better Than Any Machine . . . for Now
By: Stanislas Dehaene
4.33
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
“There are words that are so familiar they obscure rather than illuminate the thing they mean, and … read more
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"Yann LeCun's strategy provides a good example of a much more general notion: the exploitation of innate knowledge. Convolutional neural networks learn better and faster than other types of neural net…"-Stanislas Dehaene, How We Learn: Why Brains Learn Better Than Any Machine . . . for Now
"Our brain is therefore not simply passively subjected to sensory inputs. From the get-go, it already possesses a set of abstract hypotheses, an accumulated wisdom that emerged through the sift of Dar…"-Stanislas Dehaene, How We Learn: Why Brains Learn Better Than Any Machine . . . for Now
"The moral here is that nature and nurture should not be opposed. Pure learning, in the absence of any innate constraints, simply does not exist. Any learning algorithm contains, in one way or another…"-Stanislas Dehaene, How We Learn: Why Brains Learn Better Than Any Machine . . . for Now
22. Dinosaur Philosophy
By: James Stewart
4.48
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
from the international bestselling team behind dinosaur therapy , @dinosaurcouch including exclusiv… read more
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23. Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics, Grades K-12: 14 Teaching Practices for Enhancing Learning (Corwin Mathematics Series)
By: Peter Liljedahl
4.57
Format: 344 pages, Paperback
Sparked by observing teachers struggle to implement rich mathematics tasks to engage students in de… read more
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- mathematics
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24. How to Educate a Citizen: The Power of Shared Knowledge to Unify a Nation
By: E.D. Hirsch Jr.
3.81
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
“Profound, vital and correct. Hirsch highlights the essence of our American being and the radical c… read more
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25. How I Wish I Had Taught Maths: Reflections on research, conversations with experts, and 12 years of mistakes
By: Craig Barton
4.62
Format: 452 pages, Paperback
"I genuinely believe I have never taught mathematics better, and my students have never learned mor… read more
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26. Real Analysis: A Long-Form Mathematics Textbook
By: Jay Cummings
4.51
Format: 375 pages, Paperback
This textbook is designed for students. Rather than the typical definition-theorem-proof-repeat sty… read more
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27. Yes, but why? Teaching for understanding in mathematics
By: Ed Southall
4.29
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Getting the right answers in math is only half the problem. Understanding why what you’re doing wor… read more
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28. Teaching WalkThrus: Visual Step-by-Step Guides to Essential Teaching Techniques
By: Tom Sherrington
4.27
Format: 140 pages, Paperback
Tom Sherrington and Oliver Caviglioli team up to present 50 essential teaching techniques, each wit… read more
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29. How Learning Happens: Seminal Works in Educational Psychology and What They Mean in Practice
By: Paul A. Kirschner
4.40
Format: 256 pages, ebook
How Learning Happens introduces 28 giants of educational research and their findings on how we lear… read more
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30. Making Every Maths Lesson Count: Six Principles to Support Great Maths Teaching (Making Every Lesson Count)
By: Emma McCrea
4.51
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
In 'Making Every Maths Lesson Six principles to support great maths teaching' , experienced math t… read more
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31. Reflect, Expect, Check, Explain: Sequences and behaviour to enable mathematical thinking in the classroom
By: Craig Barton
4.51
Format: 550 pages, Paperback
Some students think mathematically. They have the curiosity to notice relationships, the confidence… read more
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