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How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
By Paul Tough
The fields of neuroscience, psychology and economics have produced research showing that conscientiousness, optimism, curiosity and grit may be greater indicators of success than intelligence.
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Three Cups of Tea: One Man’s Mission to Promote Peace - One School at a Time
By Greg Mortenson
After a chance encounter with a remote village in Pakistan, the author has devoted his life to helping build schools in some of the most dangerous regions in the world.
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The Naked Roommate: And 107 Other Issues You Might Run into in College
By Harlan Cohen
Outrageous stories from students on 100 campuses offer real-life advice on the pitfalls and hurdles of college life, including obnoxious roommates, managing money and juggling courses.
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Creative Schools: The Grassroots Revolution That’s Transforming Education
By Ken Robinson
Wit and an engaging writing style, plus research and observation, will inspire you to rethink our old-fashioned educational system in favor of a more organic, engaging approach to teaching and learning.
