Inspiration for Teachers
These are the people and the books which have helped shape my teaching philosophy, approach and practice:
Free to Learn: Why Unleashing the Instinct to Play Will Make Our Children Happier, More Self-Reliant, and Better Students for Life by Peter Gray
The First Days of School by Harry and Rosemary Wong
The Courage to Teach by Parker Palmer
Mindset: How You Can Fulfil Your Potential by Carol Dweck
Positive Discipline in the Classroom by Jane Nelsen, Lynn Lott and Stephen Glenn
Mindsets in the Classroom by Mary Cay Ricci
John Carroll, mastery learning: http://www.instructionaldesign.org/concepts/mastery.html
Jihad Dib: http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/principal-jihad-dib-of-sydneys-punchbowl-boys-high-school-is-a-study-in-success-20140815-zw0nv.html
Chris Sarra (indigenous education): http://strongersmarter.com.au/ and https://chrissarra.wordpress.com/
Free to Learn: Why Unleashing the Instinct to Play Will Make Our Children Happier, More Self-Reliant, and Better Students for Life by Peter Gray
The First Days of School by Harry and Rosemary Wong
The Courage to Teach by Parker Palmer
Mindset: How You Can Fulfil Your Potential by Carol Dweck
Positive Discipline in the Classroom by Jane Nelsen, Lynn Lott and Stephen Glenn
Mindsets in the Classroom by Mary Cay Ricci
John Carroll, mastery learning: http://www.instructionaldesign.org/concepts/mastery.html
Jihad Dib: http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/principal-jihad-dib-of-sydneys-punchbowl-boys-high-school-is-a-study-in-success-20140815-zw0nv.html
Chris Sarra (indigenous education): http://strongersmarter.com.au/ and https://chrissarra.wordpress.com/