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Professional Reading
We are not just teachers. We are learners, too! To help you to continue to foster your personal professional growth, we have composed our most recent list of favorite books for professional learning.
Instructional Reading
by Margaret S. Smith and Jennifer Cartier
by David A. Sousa
by NCTM
various authors
by John Hattie
by Ruby K. Payne
5 Practices for Orchestrating Task-Based Discussions
in Science
How the
Brain Learns Mathematics
Access & Equity Promoting High Quality Mathematics
available in grade bands: PreK-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Taking Action:
Implementing Effective Mathematics Teaching Practices
available in grade bands: PreK-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Visible Learning
and the Science of
How We Learn
A Framework for
Understanding
Poverty
The Problem with
Math is
English
by Margaret S. Smith and Mary K. Stein
by John Van de Walle
by NCTM
by Page Keeley
by TESOL
by Eric Jensen
by Diane Sweeney
Leanna S. Harris
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5 Practices for Orchestrating Mathematical Discussions
available in grade bands: PreK-2, 3-5, 6-8
Teaching
Student-centered
Mathematics
Principles
to Actions
Uncovering Student
Ideas in Science
6 Principles for
Exemplary Teaching of English Learners
Teaching with
Poverty in
Mind
Student-Centered
Coaching from a
Distance
The Problem
with Math is
English
Inspirational Reading
by Jo Boaler
by Phillip Done
by Ron Clark
by Parker J. Palmer
32 Third Graders and One Class Bunny
The Excellent 11
The Courage to Teach
Limitless Mind
Culturize
by Jimmy Casas
I am Malala
by Malala Yousafzai
by Rick Rigsby
Rocket Boys
by Homer H. Hickman
Tales from a
Third Grade
Dropout
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