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Possible Books for Fall, 2009
- The Fifth Discipline
- Happiness and Education
Contact Brian Richardson for more information.
Books Suggested in the Past
- Curtis Bonk, Empowering Online Learning: 100+ Activities for Reading, Reflecting, Displaying, and Doing (Amazon)
- Forrest Carter, The Education of Little Tree (Amazon)
- Skip Downing, On Course (Amazon)
- Peter Filene, The Joy of Teaching: a Practical Guide for New College Instructors (Amazon)
- Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed (Amazon)
- James Paul Gee, What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy (Amazon)
- Philip Johnston, The Practice Revolution - for those who teach music performance (Amazon)
- Wilbert McKeachie, McKeachie's Teaching Tips: Strategies, Research, and Theory for College and University Teachers (Amazon)
- Dawna Markova, Open Mind - on learning and thinking styles (Amazon)
- Rebekah Nathan, My Freshman Year: What a Professor Learned by Becoming a Student (Amazon)
- Terry O'Banion, A Learning College For The 21st Century (Amazon)
- Judith Grunert O'Brien, The Course Syllabus: A Learning-Centered Approach (Amazon)
- Rena Palloff, The Virtual Student: A Profile and Guide to Working with Online Learners (Amazon)
- Rena Palloff, Building Online Learning Communities: Effective Strategies for the Virtual Classroom (Amazon)
- John E. Roueche, Practical Magic: On the Front Lines of Teaching Excellence (Amazon)
- Dannelle Stevens and Antonia Levi, Introduction to Rubrics (Amazon)
- Alvin Toffler, Learning For Tomorrow: The Role of the Future in Education (Amazon)
Books Read So Far
- Clayton Christensen, Disrupting Class: How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns (Amazon)
discussed in March, 2009: Brian, Catherine, Kalani, Laurie, Richard, Sarah
- Ken Bain, What the Best College Teachers Do (Amazon)
discussed in February, 2009: Brian, Catherine, Kalani, Laurie, Richard, Robert, Sarah
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