tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2538201150899130130.post843875957263522785..comments2024-03-27T06:25:16.096-07:00Comments on Tina Says...: Non-Fiction November: Week 3Tina's Bloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14313626164494986783noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2538201150899130130.post-75005318625052764832019-12-14T14:39:24.571-08:002019-12-14T14:39:24.571-08:00I thought Just Like Us was a really important read...I thought Just Like Us was a really important read. Thanks for the recommendations on a fascinating topic!DoingDeweyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09902496432225294188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2538201150899130130.post-39204326576911774582019-11-14T22:35:33.466-08:002019-11-14T22:35:33.466-08:00Our (Australian) school system is quite different ...Our (Australian) school system is quite different from yours and it’s not really a topic published a lot outside of academic circles. When it is it tends to focus on high school rather than university. You might be interested in Free Schools by David Gillespie, or Teacher by Gabbie Stroud. I have a Bachelor of Education but haven’t worked as a teacher for some time.<br />Thanks for sharing your recommendations <br /><br />shelleyrae @ book'd outhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03888977858862922561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2538201150899130130.post-34947657509126312552019-11-13T03:07:40.687-08:002019-11-13T03:07:40.687-08:00B19 has just finished his first year at uni (the A...B19 has just finished his first year at uni (the Aussie school year runs with the calendar) and we've been so impressed by how much he has matured this year. It's such a great way to leave home. Those three years become such a great foundational time for becoming an adult. Three years to practice adulting with the safety net of coming home again every semester break.<br />I could recommend lots of Australian education books, but they probably have very little relevance for the US system.Bronahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11110584237325026052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2538201150899130130.post-22563181662567683422019-11-12T08:58:18.342-08:002019-11-12T08:58:18.342-08:00I love reading about education and schools. Here a...I love reading about education and schools. Here are some of my favorites: Whatever It Takes by Paul Tough; Relentless Pursuit by Donna Foote; School of Dreams by Edward Hume; Play by Stuart Brown; Tested by Linda Perlstein; Saving the School by Michael Brick; Improbable Scholars by David Kirp; Raising the Curve by Ron Berler; The Class by Heather Tesoriero; Work Hard, Be Nice by Jay Mathew.Deb Nance at Readerbuzzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12128529491888701996noreply@blogger.com