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cherise's "Books relevant to teaching"

Books to review before I apply for the TESC MIT program
Books to use in my future clasroom
Books used by the TESC MIT program
Books used by other TESC education classes

1. The Schools Our Children Deserve: Moving Beyond Traditional Classrooms and "Tougher Standards"
by Alfie Kohn
 
2. Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life: Create Your Life, Your Relationships, and Your World in Harmony with Your Values
by Marshall B. Rosenberg
 
3. JB Reader on Teaching (Jossey Bass Education Series)
by Jossey-Bass
 
4. Why We Teach  
5. Ways with Words: Language, Life and Work in Communities and Classrooms (Cambridge Paperback Library)
by Shirley Brice Heath
 
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Teaching Community: A Pedagogy of Hope
by bell hooks
 
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Pedagogy of Hope
by Paolo Friere
 
8. Theories of Childhood: An Introduction to Dewey, Montessori, Erikson, Piaget & Vygotsky
by Carol Garhart Mooney
 
9. Affirming Diversity: The Sociopolitical Context of Multicultural Education, MyLabSchool Edition (4th Edition)
by Sonia Nieto
 
10. The Courage to Teach: Exploring the Inner Landscape of a Teacher's Life
by Parker J. Palmer
 
11. Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education
by John Dewey
 
12. Race in the Schoolyard: Negotiating the Color Line in Classrooms and Communities (Rutgers Series in Childhood Studies)
by Amanda E. Lewis
 
13. Theme Immersion: Inquiry-Based Curriculum in Elementary and Middle Schools
by Gary Manning
 
14. Yardsticks: Children in the Classroom Ages 4-14 : A Resource for Parents and Teachers
by Chip Wood
 
15. You Can't Say You Can't Play
by Vivian Gussin Paley
 
16. Ain't No Makin' It: Aspirations and Attainment in a Low-Income Neighborhood
by Jay MacLeod
 
17. Asian Americans in Class: Charting the Achievement Gap Among Korean American Youth
by Jamie Lew
 
18. In the Middle: New Understanding About Writing, Reading, and Learning (Workshop Series)
by Nancie Atwell
 
19. The Inner World of the Immigrant Child
by Cristina Igoa
 
20. Literacy With an Attitude: Educating Working-Class Children in Their Own Self-Interest
by Patrick J. Finn
 
21. The Mismeasure of Man
by Stephen Jay Gould
 
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Multicultural and Gender Equity in the Mathematics Classroom: The Gift of Diversity 1997 Yearbook (Yearbook (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics))  
23. Other People's Children: Cultural Conflict in the Classroom, Updated Edition
by Lisa Delpit
 
24. Pedagogy of the Oppressed
by Paulo Freire
 
25. Reading Process and Practice, 3rd Ed.
by Constance Weaver
 
26. Speaking Volumes: How to Get Students Discussing Books--And Much More
by Barry Gilmore
 
27. Ten Little Indians
by Sherman Alexie
 
28. Tongue-Tied: The Lives of Multilingual Children in Public Education
by Otto Santa Ana
 
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Understanding by Design (2nd Edition) (ASCD)
by Grant Wiggins
 
30. A White Teacher Talks about Race
by Julie Landsman
 
31. "Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?": A Psychologist Explains the Development of Racial Identity
by Beverly Daniel Tatum
 
32. The Anatomy of Self: The Individual Versus Society
by Takeo Doi
 
33. Japanese Schooling: Patterns Of Socialization, Equality, And Political Control  
34. Gassire's Lute: A West African Epic  
35. Learning to Bow: Inside the Heart of Japan
by Bruce Feiler
 
36. Lives on the Boundary: A Moving Account of the Struggles and Achievements of America's Educationally Underprepared
by Mike Rose
 
37. School Is Hell
by Matt Groening
 
38. Ways of Learning: Learning Theories & Learning Styles in the Classroom
by Alan Pritchard
 
39. Constructivism: Theory, Perspectives And Practice  
40. The Disciplined Mind: Beyond Facts Standardized Tests K 12 educ that Every Child Deserves
by Howard Gardner
 
41. Minds, Brains, and Learning: Understanding the Psychological and Educational Relevance of Neuroscientific Research
by James P. Byrnes
 
42. Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling
by John Taylor Gatto
 
43. A Different Kind of Teacher: Solving the Crisis of American Schooling
by John Taylor Gatto
 
44. Flirting on the Margins: (An Educational Novel) (Understanding Education and Policy)
by Robert B. Everhart
 
45. Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your History Textbook Got Wrong
by James W. Loewen
 
46. What Every Middle School Teacher Should Know:
by Trudy Knowles
 
47. Reinventing the Middle School (Transforming Teaching Series.)
by T. Dickinson
 
48. Reading Harry Potter: Critical Essays (Contributions to the Study of Popular Culture)  
49. 10 American History Plays for the Classroom (Grades 4-8)  
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Student-Centered Language Arts, K-12
by James Moffett
 
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Created by cherise on Feb 10, 2007.