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Reach for Greatness: Personalizable Education for All Children by Yong...

Yong Zhao, University of Kansas Professor of education, has published over 30 books, including a…



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The Power of Different: The Link Between Disorder and Genius...

Gail Saltz, author of The Power of Different: The Link Between Disorder and Genius, argues…



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You, Your Child, and School: Navigating Your Way to the...

Sir Ken Robinson and Lou Aronica previously argued in their 2015 book Creative Schools (reviewed here)…



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Resilient

Resilient: How to Grow an Unshakable Core of Calm, Strength,...

Rick Hanson, senior fellow at the Greater Good Science Center at UC Berkeley and a…



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Haier

The Neuroscience of Intelligence by Richard Haier

The Neuroscience of Intelligence explores intriguing ideas about the neuroscientific and genetic bases of intelligence…



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The Yes Brain: How to Cultivate Courage, Curiosity, and Resilience...

In their new book The Yes Brain: How to Cultivate Courage, Curiosity, and Resilience in…



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The Runaway Species: How Human Creativity Remakes the World by...

Humans are driven to create and innovate. In fact, this drive is what fuels our…



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Intentional Innovation: How to Guide Risk-Taking, Build Creative Capacity, and...

How can educators prepare students for an uncertain future? A.J. Juliani, a former middle and…



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The Gardener and the Carpenter: What the New Science of...

Parents—a noun, something an individual may be—have existed for as long as there have been…



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Against Empathy: The Case for Rational Compassion by Paul Bloom

“Empathy can motivate kindness to individuals that makes the world better.” Paul Bloom, the Brooks…



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