Tag Archives: Recommended Reading

RECOMMENDED READING–Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI by Ethan Mollick

Some people jumped into ChatGPT the minute it came out. Some have tried it “a little bit.” And others are still wondering what the fuss is all about. Ethan Mollick, a Wharton professor and AI expert whose Substack “One Useful … Continue reading

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RECOMMENDED READING: A Novel That Teaches Media Literacy

GRAM & GRAN SAVE THE SUMMER by Stephen Chiger and Daniel Pereira An early blurb for this amazing children’s book states: “Put together the wordplay of The Phantom Tollbooth, the imagination of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, and the … Continue reading

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THE ANXIOUS GENERATION by Jonathan Haidt

They say you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, but Jonathan Haidt’s latest, THE ANXIOUS GENERATION: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness, a must-read for parents and educators, brilliantly captures his two … Continue reading

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Recommended Reading: UNLOCKING THE POWER OF CLASSROOM TALK

“Who’s your favorite listener?” I’d never thought about this question until this morning, as I was reading UNLOCKING THE POWER OF CLASSROOM TALK: Teaching Kids to Talk with Clarity and Purpose, by Shana Frazin and Katy Wischow. But then I … Continue reading

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RECOMMENDED READING: The Writing Revolution by Judith Hochman and Natalie Wexler

In 2012, if you read “The Writing Revolution,” Peg Tyre’s article in The Atlantic about Judith Hochman’s effective method for teaching writing, you may have wondered, Where can I learn more about this? You were not alone. In fact, so … Continue reading

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Recommended Reading: READING RECONSIDERED

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Recommended Reading: TEACH LIKE A CHAMPION 2.0

One impediment to change in any situation or field is that we tend to hesitate to believe in things we haven’t seen with our own eyes. Sometimes when you want to solve a problem, the solution doesn’t exist. But sometimes … Continue reading

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