Recommended Reads

• Disrupting Class: How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns
• Here Comes Everybody by Clay Shirky
• The Wisdom of Crowds by James Surowiecki
• Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts and Other Powerful Tools for Classrooms by Will Richardson
• Redefining Literacy for the 21st Century by David Warlick
• The World is Flat by Thomas Friedman
• Outliers by Malcom Gladwell
• Reinventing Project Based Learning by Suzie Boss, Jane Krauss, and Leslie Conery
• Everything is Miscellaneous by David Weinberger
• Wikinomics by Don Tapscott and Anthony D. Williams
• Linked by Albert-Lazlo Barabasi
• The Element by Sir Ken Robinson
• A Whole New Mind: Why Right Brained Learners Will Rule the Future by Dan Pink
• Integrating Differentiated Instruction & Understanding by Design by Carol Ann Tomlinson & Jay McTighe
• Team-Building Activities for the Digital Age: Using Technology to Develop Effective Groups
• The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell
• The Long Tail by Chris Anderson
• Made to Stick by Chip Heath and Dan Heath
• Presentation Zen by Garr Reynolds
• Small Pieces Loosely Joined by David Weinberger
• Third Culture Kids by David C. Pollock and Ruth Van Reken
• The Singularity is Near by Ray Kurzweil
• Web 2.0: New Schools, New Tools by Gwen Solomon and Lynne Schrum
• Coaching: Approaches and Perspectives edited by Jim Knight
• 10 Faces of Innovation by Tom Kelley
• Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin
• Flow: The Psychology of the Optimal Experience
• The Paradox of Choice
• Counterknowledge by Damian Thompson
• The Black Swan by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
• Re-Imagine by Tom Peters
• The Geography of Thought by Richard Nisbett

On my iPhone Kindle:

• Theory U: Leading from the Future as it Emerges by C Otto Sharmer
• Digital Literacy by Rachel Spika
• What the Dog Saw by Malcolm Gladwell
• Unleashing Web 2.0 by Gottfried Vossen
• The World is Open: How Web Technology is Revolutionizing Education by Curtis J Bonk
• 21st Century Skills: Learning for Life in Our Times by Charles Fadel
• The Handbook of Blended Learning: Global Perspectives, Local Designs by Curtis J. Bonk
• Liberating Learning by John E Chubb
• Reframing Organizations by Lee G. Bolman and Terrence E. Deal
• The Art of Possibility by Rosamund Stone Zander
• The New Global Student by Maya Frost
• A Model: International School Curriculum Management by Kathleen A Daulton
• Change Leadership by Tony Wagner
• Who’s Your City by Richard Florida
• The Children’s Machine by Seymour Papert
• The Homework Myth by Alfie Kohn
• Crowdsourcing by Jeff Howe
• The Educated Mind by Kieran Egan
• Smart Mobs: The Next Social Revolution by Howard Rheingold
• Explaining Creativity by Keith Sawyer
• The Opposable Mind by Roger L Martin
• X-teams by Deborah Ancona
• Group Genius by Keith Sawyer
• The Art of Innovation by Tom Kelley
• Ecological Intellegence by Daniel Goleman
• The Organization of the Future by Frances Hesselbein
• The Game of School by Robert L Fried
• Engaging the Eye Generation by Johanna Riddle
• The Back of the Napkin by Dan Roam
• Learner Centered Teaching by Maryellen Weimer
• Brain Rules by John Medina
• iBrain by Gigi Vorgan
• A User’s Guide to the Brain by John Ratey
• The Innovator’s Dilemma by Clayton Christensen
• Five Minds for the Future by Howard Gardner
• Hot, Flat and Crowded by Thomas Friedman
• Born Digital by John Palfrey
• The Global Achievement Gap by Tony Wagner
• Stones into Schools by Greg Mortenson

On my bookshelf:

• Making Learning Whole by David Perkins
• The Future of Education by Kieran Egan
• Why Don’t Students Like School
• Raising Global Nomads by Robin Pascoe
• Revisiting Professional Learning Communities at Work by Richard DuFour, Robert Eaker and Rebecca DuFour
• Out of our Minds: Learning to be Creative by Sir Ken Robinson
• Emergence by Steve Johnson
• Convergence Culture by Henry Jenkins
• Leading in a Culture of Change by Michael Fullen
• A New Literacies Sampler by Michael Knobel and Colin Lankshear
• The Future of Ideas by Lawrence Lessig
• Knowing Knowledge by George Siemens
• Meaningful Learning Using Technology by Elizabeth Alexander Ashburn and Robert E. Floden
• Changing Minds by Howard Gardner
• Generation Digital by Katherine Montgomery
• Mindstorms by Seymour Papert
• Youth Online by Angela Thomas
• Distributed Leadership by James P. Spillane
• Convergence Culture by Henry Jenkins
• Teaching for Understanding with Technology by Martha Stone Wiske, Kristi Rennebohm Franz, and Lisa Breit
• The Travels of a T-shirt in the Global Economy by Pietra Rivoli
• International Schools, International Education by Hayden & Thomps
• Lies My Teacher Told Me by James W. Loewen
• Teaching for Understanding with Technology
• Building Online Learning Communities
• Wired Shut: Copyright and the Digital Culture
• The Culture Code
• Generation Digital
• Millennials Rising by Neil Howe and William Strauss
• Growing up Digital by Don Tapscott

In my summer Amazon order:

• The Socially Networked Classroom: Teaching in the New Media Age
• Creating An Inclusive School
• The Flat World and Education: How America’s Commitment to Equity Will Determine Our Future (Multicultural Education)
• Exploring Web 2.0:: Second Generation Interactive Tools – Blogs, Podcasts, Wikis, Networking, Virtual Words, And More
• Leading 21st-Century Schools: Harnessing Technology for Engagement and Achievement
• Rethinking Education in the Age of Technology: The Digital Revolution and Schooling in America
• Choosing Small : The Essential Guide to Successful High School Conversion
• Web Literacy for Educators
• Transformers: Creative Teachers for the 21st Century
• Differentiating Instruction with Technology in Middle School Classrooms
• Hanging Out, Messing Around, and Geeking Out: Kids Living and Learning with New Media
• Student-Powered Podcasting
• Leading Adult Learning: Supporting Adult Development in Our Schools
• Digital Literacies: Social Learning and Classroom Practices
• Becoming an Emotionally Intelligent Teacher by Bill and Ochan Powell

Book Mentions

• Global Education: Using Technology to Bring the World to Your Students

Blogs I like to read:

• 21st Century Collaborative
• Academic Aesthetic
• Adventures in Educational Blogging
• Alexander Hayes
• An Expat Educator In Asia
• Autono Blogger
• Betchablog
• Building Understanding
• Change Agency
• Computer Teacher, Teach Thy Self!
• Cruicial Thought
• Drape’s Takes
• Durff’s Blog
• Ed Tech Axis
• EdTech Workshop
• Educating for the Journey
• eLearning Blog
• Experiencing E-learning
• Fun & Exciting Stuff
• Groundswell
• Hey Jude!
• High Techpectations
• Higher Edison
• Hocus Opus
• How? What?
• Injenuity
• Intrepid Teacher
• Just Learned
• Karyn’s Blog
• Kevin’s Meandering Mind
• Langwitches
• Learning as a Way of Teaching
• Learning is Messy
• Learning, Teaching, Thinking, Playing
• Lucacept – Intercepting the Web
• MEDagogy
• Moving at the Speed of Creativity
• Multi-faceted Refractions
• nashworld
• Next Generation Teachers
• Not So Distant Future
• Once Upon a Teacher
• Remote Access
• Teaching Generation Z
• Teaching Sagittarian
• Tech Waves
• The Learning Curve
• The Open Classroom
• The View From My Window
• Thinking 2.0
• TLC = Tech + Library + Classroom
• Watch Your Bobber