Recommended Books, Articles, & Videos

These are some of the books that are recommended for educators, administators, and parents
180 Days: Two Teachers and the Quest to Engage and Empower Adolescents

180 Days: Two Teachers and the Quest to Engage and Empower Adolescents

Author: Kelly Gallagher & Penny Kittle

As each of you will learn, I absolutely love Kelly Gallagher. He provides practical advice for teachers and administrators to use within the classroom and the school as a whole. This book by him and Penny Kittle (who I have also come to love) provides practical ways to implement reading and writing within the classroom.

Creative Ways to Get Kids to Thrive in School

Creative Ways to Get Kids to Thrive in School

Author: Olympia Della Flora

Educators around the globe discuss how important it is to teach the whole child. Ms. Flora provides some approaches on how to reach those children who at times seem unreachable.

Readicide

Readicide

Author: Kelly Gallagher

Once again, I admire and respect the information that Kelly Gallagher provides in his books. I chose to highlight this book because he shows what happens when we take the love of reading away with doing too much. He provides practical ways for teachers to find that balance when having students read assigned readings and for pleasure.