Our Faculty Bookshelf
Here's what our faculty are reading.
2016 - 2017
"Helping Immigrant Students Catch Up, Fast — It Takes A Whole School" -- Sophia Alvarez Boyd, NPR
"Immigrant and Refugee Children: A Guide for Educators and School Support Staff" -- Southern Poverty Law Center
"Pop Up and Make: Student-Designed and Facilitated Makerspaces" -- Stephanie West-Puckett
"Flexible Seating and Student-Centered Classroom Redesign" -- Kayla Delzer
"Adapting Evidence-Based Practices to Meet the Needs of English Learners With Mathematics Difficulties" -- Doabler, Nelson, & Clarke
"Task, Text, and Talk: Literacy for All Subjects" -- McConachie et al.
"Internet Safety & Digital Citizenship" -- Google
2015 - 2016
Focus: Elevating the Essentials to Radically Improve Student Learning -- Mike Schmoker
"Norm of Care" -- Daniela Torre & Joseph Murphy, Creating Productive Cultures in Schools: For Students, Teachers, and Parents
"The Case Against Zero" -- Douglas B. Reeves, Phi Delta Kappan
The Restorative Practices Handbook -- Bob Costello, Joshua Wachtel, & Ted Wachtel
The Seal of Biliteracy -- http://sealofbiliteracy.org/
2014 - 2015
"Learning Time and Educational Opportunity" -- The Institute for Democracy, Education, and Access (IDEA)
"The Power of Digital Story" -- Bob Dillon, Edutopia
"Wake County schools to promote cultural proficiency" -- T. Keung Hui, News & Observer
"Disability Etiquette" -- United Spinal Association
"The first inch of the school-to-prison pipeline" -- James P. Comer, MD, MPH
"Colorado Teacher Shares Heartbreaking Notes From Third Graders" -- Nicole Pelletiere, ABC News
"4 Inspiring Kids Imagine the Future of Learning" -- Jamia Wilson, TED Blog
"Nonacademic Skills Are Key To Success. But What Should We Call Them?" -- Anya Kamenetz, NPR
"Do you see what I see? Children exposed to several languages are better at seeing through others’ eyes" -- The Economist
"How School Leaders Set the Stage for PBL Success" -- Suzie Boss, Edutopia
"Integrated Studies" resource site -- Edutopia
"Meaningful Stories: How Teens Connect with StoryCorps and Podcasts" -- Linda Flanagan, KQED