Reading

Recommended Reading

Miseducation by Diane Reay – An informative book that shares the story of Britain’s education system
An Ethic of Excellence; Building a Culture of Craftmanship with Students by Ron Berger – A great read and good for those needing inspiration for project based learning
Teach Like a Champion by Doug Lemov
Made to Stick: Why some ideas take hold and others come unstuck by Chip Heath & Dan Heath
Fires In The Mind; What kids can tell us about motivation and mastery by @KathleenCushman
Lean in; Women, work and the will to lead by Sheryl Sandberg – I too was sceptical but it’s suitable for men too!
Mindset; How we can fulfil our potential by Carol S. Dweck Ph.D.
Inside the black box; Raising standards through classroom assessment by Paul Black & Dylan Wiliam
Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell
The Elephant in the Classroom by Jo Boaler
Learning and Teaching Mathematics Without a Textbook by Mike Ollerton
Leading Practice and Managing Change in the Mathematics Department by Sue Johnston-Wilder & Clare Lee
Fermat’s Last Theorem by Simon Singh
Oops! Helping children learn accidentally by Hywel Roberts
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey.
The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets by Simon Singh
The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell
The essential guide to lesson planning by Dr Leila Walker (particularly useful for PGCEs & NQTs)
100 Ideas for Secondary Teachers by Ross Morrison McGill @TeacherToolKit

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