🏫 School Setting

Stories rooted in the particular ecosystem of a school, where classrooms, cafeterias, and corridors become stages for growth, conflict, and discovery.

The Everything Guide to Study Skills

by Cynthia Clumeck Muchnick • 2011

Assignments on time, notes you review, and teacher relationships that lead to recommendations.

3.88

113

🧠 Study Strategies ✍️ Note-Taking ⏰ Time Management 📝 Essay Writing 📖 Critical Reading

The Everything Guide to Study Skills Summary

The Everything Guide to Study Skills 87%

Assignments on time, notes you review, and teacher relationships that lead to recommendations.

by Cynthia Clumeck Muchnick 2011

3.88

113 ratings

🧠 Study Strategies ✍️ Note-Taking ⏰ Time Management 📝 Essay Writing 📖 Critical Reading

Because of Mr. Terupt

by Rob Buyea • 2010

A new teacher's warmth draws seven guarded fifth graders into a classroom that feels like family.

4.35

46k+

🏫 School Story 🗣️ Multiple Narrators 👨‍🏫 Inspirational Teacher 🤝 Classroom Community 💗 Bully Redemption

Because of Mr. Terupt 87%

A new teacher's warmth draws seven guarded fifth graders into a classroom that feels like family.

by Rob Buyea 2010

4.35

46k+ ratings

🏫 School Story 🗣️ Multiple Narrators 👨‍🏫 Inspirational Teacher 🤝 Classroom Community 💗 Bully Redemption

Dumbing Us Down - 25th Anniversary Hardback Edition

by John Taylor Gatto • 2002

An award-winning teacher walked away. His reason: the system is designed to crush independence.

4.14

12k+

🌱 Alternative Education 🏫 Compulsory Schooling 📝 Hidden Curriculum 🧒 Unschooling 🏭 Factory Schooling

Dumbing Us Down - 25th Anniversary Hardback Edition Summary

Dumbing Us Down - 25th Anniversary Hardback Edition 87%

An award-winning teacher walked away. His reason: the system is designed to crush independence.

by John Taylor Gatto 2002

4.14

12k+ ratings

🌱 Alternative Education 🏫 Compulsory Schooling 📝 Hidden Curriculum 🧒 Unschooling 🏭 Factory Schooling

The Ultimate Guide to Differentiation

by Sue Cowley • 2018

Stop teaching to the middle. How to differentiate so every learner makes real progress.

4.06

📐 Differentiation 🤝 Inclusive Education 📝 Formative Assessment 🛠️ Scaffolding 👥 Flexible Grouping

The Ultimate Guide to Differentiation Summary

The Ultimate Guide to Differentiation 87%

Stop teaching to the middle. How to differentiate so every learner makes real progress.

by Sue Cowley 2018

4.06

33 ratings

📐 Differentiation 🤝 Inclusive Education 📝 Formative Assessment 🛠️ Scaffolding 👥 Flexible Grouping

Shaping School Culture

by Terrence E. Deal • 2016

School culture is shaped by rituals, stories, and hidden rules. Learn to read and rewrite them.

3.83

138

🏫 School Culture 🏢 Organizational Culture 👩‍🏫 School Leadership 🔄 Cultural Transformation 📖 Storytelling

Shaping School Culture 87%

School culture is shaped by rituals, stories, and hidden rules. Learn to read and rewrite them.

by Terrence E. Deal 2016

3.83

138 ratings

🏫 School Culture 🏢 Organizational Culture 👩‍🏫 School Leadership 🔄 Cultural Transformation 📖 Storytelling

Big Mouth and Ugly Girl

by Joyce Carol Oates • 2002

A high school joke turns into a bomb threat accusation, and only one girl believes his innocence.

3.32

6k+

⚖️ False Accusation 🤝 Unlikely Friendship 📰 Media Frenzy 🏫 High School Scandal 🛡️ Defending The Innocent

Big Mouth and Ugly Girl 87%

A high school joke turns into a bomb threat accusation, and only one girl believes his innocence.

by Joyce Carol Oates 2002

3.32

6k+ ratings

⚖️ False Accusation 🤝 Unlikely Friendship 📰 Media Frenzy 🏫 High School Scandal 🛡️ Defending The Innocent

Classroom of the Elite (Light Novel) Vol. 1

by Syougo Kinugasa • 2015

His school pays for obedience, expels failure. He's a genius hiding as average. The class is broke.

4.11

5k+

📖 Light Novel 🗾 Japanese High School 🏫 Elite Academy 📚 Academic Thriller 🧠 Hidden Genius

Classroom of the Elite (Light Novel) Vol. 1 Summary

Classroom of the Elite (Light Novel) Vol. 1 87%

His school pays for obedience, expels failure. He's a genius hiding as average. The class is broke.

by Syougo Kinugasa 2015

4.11

5k+ ratings

📖 Light Novel 🗾 Japanese High School 🏫 Elite Academy 📚 Academic Thriller 🧠 Hidden Genius

Running the Room

by Tom Bennett • 2020

Stop reacting to disruption. Build a classroom where behavior is taught, not just demanded.

4.22

873

🏫 Classroom Management 🛡️ Proactive Discipline 📖 Explicit Instruction 🔁 Classroom Routines 🌍 School Culture

Running the Room 87%

Stop reacting to disruption. Build a classroom where behavior is taught, not just demanded.

by Tom Bennett 2020

4.22

873 ratings

🏫 Classroom Management 🛡️ Proactive Discipline 📖 Explicit Instruction 🔁 Classroom Routines 🌍 School Culture

The Unteachables

by Gordon Korman • 2019

A jaded teacher assigned to the worst class discovers they refuse to be given up on.

4.34

20k+

🏫 Satirical School Story 👾 Misfit Class 🍎 Jaded Teacher Arc 🤝 Found Family 🚨 Classroom Chaos

The Unteachables 87%

A jaded teacher assigned to the worst class discovers they refuse to be given up on.

by Gordon Korman 2019

4.34

20k+ ratings

🏫 Satirical School Story 👾 Misfit Class 🍎 Jaded Teacher Arc 🤝 Found Family 🚨 Classroom Chaos

Culturize

by Jimmy Casas • 2017

The janitor shapes school culture as much as the principal. This is the playbook for both.

3.84

2k+

🏫 School Culture 🛡️ Student Advocacy 🤝 Student Relationships ⚖️ Educational Equity 🌱 Growth Mindset

Culturize 87%

The janitor shapes school culture as much as the principal. This is the playbook for both.

by Jimmy Casas 2017

3.84

2k+ ratings

🏫 School Culture 🛡️ Student Advocacy 🤝 Student Relationships ⚖️ Educational Equity 🌱 Growth Mindset

The Secret Teacher

by Anonymous • 2018

Reading aloud was his rebellion. An anonymous teacher tells the truth about the classroom.

3.72

1k+

🏙️ Urban Schools 🇬🇧 Uk Education System 🍎 Classroom Memoir 😮‍💨 Teacher Burnout 📊 Standardized Testing

The Secret Teacher 87%

Reading aloud was his rebellion. An anonymous teacher tells the truth about the classroom.

by Anonymous 2018

3.72

1k+ ratings

🏙️ Urban Schools 🇬🇧 Uk Education System 🍎 Classroom Memoir 😮‍💨 Teacher Burnout 📊 Standardized Testing

Better Than Carrots or Sticks

by Dominique Smith • 2015

Punishment doesn't teach. Repair does. A classroom discipline framework that works at every level.

3.92

2k+

🕊️ Restorative Justice 🏫 Classroom Management 🤝 Positive Discipline 🌱 School Culture 🧠 Social Emotional Learning

Better Than Carrots or Sticks 87%

Punishment doesn't teach. Repair does. A classroom discipline framework that works at every level.

by Dominique Smith 2015

3.92

2k+ ratings

🕊️ Restorative Justice 🏫 Classroom Management 🤝 Positive Discipline 🌱 School Culture 🧠 Social Emotional Learning

Star Girl

by Jerry Spinelli • 2000

Leo hides in plain sight until Stargirl's glow exposes him, and the school turns its back.

3.77

337k+

🌟 Free-Spirited Heroine 😬 Conformity Pressure 💕 First Love 📖 Retrospective Narrator 🤫 Social Ostracism

Star Girl 87%

Leo hides in plain sight until Stargirl's glow exposes him, and the school turns its back.

by Jerry Spinelli 2000

3.77

337k+ ratings

🌟 Free-Spirited Heroine 😬 Conformity Pressure 💕 First Love 📖 Retrospective Narrator 🤫 Social Ostracism

School Culture Rewired

by Steve Gruenert • 2015

School's unwritten rules outweigh written policy. Here is how to measure and reshape them.

3.82

451

🏫 School Culture 👨‍🏫 Educational Leadership 🏢 Organizational Culture 🤝 Teacher Collaboration 🔄 Change Management

School Culture Rewired 87%

School's unwritten rules outweigh written policy. Here is how to measure and reshape them.

by Steve Gruenert 2015

3.82

451 ratings

🏫 School Culture 👨‍🏫 Educational Leadership 🏢 Organizational Culture 🤝 Teacher Collaboration 🔄 Change Management

The Boy Who Could Change the World

by Aaron Swartz • 2015

Schools were built to kill your curiosity. A radical vision for learning differently.

4.21

477

🏠 Unschooling 🏛️ Deschooling 🕵️ Hidden Curriculum 📝 Standardized Testing 🔍 Institutional Critique

The Boy Who Could Change the World Summary

The Boy Who Could Change the World 87%

Schools were built to kill your curiosity. A radical vision for learning differently.

by Aaron Swartz 2015

4.21

477 ratings

🏠 Unschooling 🏛️ Deschooling 🕵️ Hidden Curriculum 📝 Standardized Testing 🔍 Institutional Critique

When the Adults Change, Everything Changes

by Paul Dix • 2017

Turn your school's behavior culture around by changing adult responses, not punishing kids harder.

4.28

3k+

🧩 Behavior Management 🏫 Classroom Management 🔄 Restorative Practices 🧠 Trauma-Informed Schools 🌟 Positive Discipline

When the Adults Change, Everything Changes Summary

When the Adults Change, Everything Changes 87%

Turn your school's behavior culture around by changing adult responses, not punishing kids harder.

by Paul Dix 2017

4.28

3k+ ratings

🧩 Behavior Management 🏫 Classroom Management 🔄 Restorative Practices 🧠 Trauma-Informed Schools 🌟 Positive Discipline

The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks

by E. Lockhart • 2008

Her boyfriend's secret society won't admit her, so she runs its pranks from the shadows.

3.80

51k+

🏫 Boarding School 🤫 Secret Society 🧠 Teen Mastermind ✨ Golden Boy ✊ Feminist Rebellion

The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks Summary

The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks 87%

Her boyfriend's secret society won't admit her, so she runs its pranks from the shadows.

by E. Lockhart 2008

3.80

51k+ ratings

🏫 Boarding School 🤫 Secret Society 🧠 Teen Mastermind ✨ Golden Boy ✊ Feminist Rebellion

The Students are Watching

by Theodore R. Sizer • 1999

The way a school runs teaches morality more powerfully than any lesson. Kids notice everything.

3.53

277

🧱 Educational Philosophy 🧭 Moral Development ⚖️ Character Education ✊ Progressive Education 🪞 Role Modeling

The Students are Watching 87%

The way a school runs teaches morality more powerfully than any lesson. Kids notice everything.

by Theodore R. Sizer 1999

3.53

277 ratings

🧱 Educational Philosophy 🧭 Moral Development ⚖️ Character Education ✊ Progressive Education 🪞 Role Modeling

Classroom of the Elite (Light Novel) Vol. 4

by Syougo Kinugasa • 2016

One student turns a cruise ship test into a chess match where classmates are pawns.

4.28

3k+

🎓 School Thriller 🎭 Social Deduction 🕵️ Manipulative Hero 💔 Bullying Survivor 🔄 Shifting Loyalties

Classroom of the Elite (Light Novel) Vol. 4 Summary

Classroom of the Elite (Light Novel) Vol. 4 86%

One student turns a cruise ship test into a chess match where classmates are pawns.

by Syougo Kinugasa 2016

4.28

3k+ ratings

🎓 School Thriller 🎭 Social Deduction 🕵️ Manipulative Hero 💔 Bullying Survivor 🔄 Shifting Loyalties

Troublemakers

by Carla Shalaby • 2017

Disruptive kids are the classroom's alarm system. Silencing them only makes the air more toxic.

4.23

3k+

🚸 Classroom Discipline 🌱 Progressive Education 🧒 Early Childhood Education ⛓️ School To Prison Pipeline 🕊️ Restorative Justice In Schools

Troublemakers 86%

Disruptive kids are the classroom's alarm system. Silencing them only makes the air more toxic.

by Carla Shalaby 2017

4.23

3k+ ratings

🚸 Classroom Discipline 🌱 Progressive Education 🧒 Early Childhood Education ⛓️ School To Prison Pipeline 🕊️ Restorative Justice In Schools

32 Third Graders and One Class Bunny

by Phillip Done • 2005

A hamster loose, a testing letter unsent, and the silent signal that controls 32 third graders.

4.38

2k+

🏫 Elementary Education 📖 Teaching Memoirs 😂 Classroom Humor 👶 New Teachers 🛠️ Occupational Memoir

32 Third Graders and One Class Bunny Summary

32 Third Graders and One Class Bunny 86%

A hamster loose, a testing letter unsent, and the silent signal that controls 32 third graders.

by Phillip Done 2005

4.38

2k+ ratings

🏫 Elementary Education 📖 Teaching Memoirs 😂 Classroom Humor 👶 New Teachers 🛠️ Occupational Memoir

Villainous

by Matthew Cody • 2014

An ordinary boy in a superpowered town must find the real villains before a burning comet strikes.

4.23

501

🏫 Superhero School 🙅 Powerless Protagonist ⚔️ Superhero Rivalry 💖 Friends To Lovers 👪 Found Family

Villainous 86%

An ordinary boy in a superpowered town must find the real villains before a burning comet strikes.

by Matthew Cody 2014

4.23

501 ratings

🏫 Superhero School 🙅 Powerless Protagonist ⚔️ Superhero Rivalry 💖 Friends To Lovers 👪 Found Family

Teach Like a Champion 2.0

by Doug Lemov • 2014

Great teaching isn't instinct: it's sixty-two trainable moves, and here they are.

4.15

2k+

🏫 Classroom Management 📋 Lesson Planning 🙋 Student Engagement ✅ Formative Assessment 💪 Academic Rigor

Teach Like a Champion 2.0 86%

Great teaching isn't instinct: it's sixty-two trainable moves, and here they are.

by Doug Lemov 2014

4.15

2k+ ratings

🏫 Classroom Management 📋 Lesson Planning 🙋 Student Engagement ✅ Formative Assessment 💪 Academic Rigor

Transforming School Culture

by Anthony Muhammad • 2009

Your school's real problem isn't the curriculum. It's a clash between four belief systems.

4.08

673

🏫 School Culture 👩‍🏫 School Leadership 🔄 Transformational Leadership 📈 Change Management 🤝 Professional Learning Communities

Transforming School Culture 86%

Your school's real problem isn't the curriculum. It's a clash between four belief systems.

by Anthony Muhammad 2009

4.08

673 ratings

🏫 School Culture 👩‍🏫 School Leadership 🔄 Transformational Leadership 📈 Change Management 🤝 Professional Learning Communities

Anti-Racist Educational Leadership and Policy

by Sarah Diem • 2020

School choice, testing, and colorblind discipline don't fix inequity. They weren't designed to.

4.53

🏛️ Education Policy 🏫 Educational Leadership ✊ Anti-Racist Education ⛓️ School To Prison Pipeline 📚 Critical Race Theory

Anti-Racist Educational Leadership and Policy Summary

Anti-Racist Educational Leadership and Policy 86%

School choice, testing, and colorblind discipline don't fix inequity. They weren't designed to.

by Sarah Diem 2020

4.53

15 ratings

🏛️ Education Policy 🏫 Educational Leadership ✊ Anti-Racist Education ⛓️ School To Prison Pipeline 📚 Critical Race Theory

Teach Your Own

by John C. Holt • 1981

Schools have become a prison for the mind; the case for breaking out and teaching your own.

4.09

2k+

🏡 Homeschooling 🌿 Unschooling 👪 Parental Rights ⚖️ Compulsory Schooling 🧒 Child-Led Learning

Teach Your Own 86%

Schools have become a prison for the mind; the case for breaking out and teaching your own.

by John C. Holt 1981

4.09

2k+ ratings

🏡 Homeschooling 🌿 Unschooling 👪 Parental Rights ⚖️ Compulsory Schooling 🧒 Child-Led Learning

Weapons of Mass Instruction

by John Taylor Gatto • 2008

A state Teacher of the Year quit to expose what schools really teach: obedience, not intelligence.

4.23

4k+

🏫 Compulsory Schooling 🌱 Alternative Education 🏠 Unschooling 🧭 Self-Directed Learning 🏛️ Institutional Critique

Weapons of Mass Instruction 86%

A state Teacher of the Year quit to expose what schools really teach: obedience, not intelligence.

by John Taylor Gatto 2008

4.23

4k+ ratings

🏫 Compulsory Schooling 🌱 Alternative Education 🏠 Unschooling 🧭 Self-Directed Learning 🏛️ Institutional Critique

Princess Academy

by Shannon Hale • 2005

Competing to be a prince's bride, Miri uncovers the mountain stone's telepathic voice.

4.04

123k+

🏰 Magical Boarding School 👑 Royal Bride Selection 🌱 Underdog Heroine ☕ Cozy Fantasy ⛰️ Mountain Village

Princess Academy 86%

Competing to be a prince's bride, Miri uncovers the mountain stone's telepathic voice.

by Shannon Hale 2005

4.04

123k+ ratings

🏰 Magical Boarding School 👑 Royal Bride Selection 🌱 Underdog Heroine ☕ Cozy Fantasy ⛰️ Mountain Village

In Search of Deeper Learning

by Jal Mehta • 2019

The richest learning in high school happens after the bell, in theater, debate, and journalism.

4.31

320

🔄 Education Reform 🏫 High School Education 🌱 Progressive Education 🛠️ Project-Based Learning 🎯 Inquiry-Based Learning

In Search of Deeper Learning 86%

The richest learning in high school happens after the bell, in theater, debate, and journalism.

by Jal Mehta 2019

4.31

320 ratings

🔄 Education Reform 🏫 High School Education 🌱 Progressive Education 🛠️ Project-Based Learning 🎯 Inquiry-Based Learning

Using Graphic Novels in the STEM Classroom

by William Boerman-Cornell • 2023

How graphic novels make STEM concepts click, and which ones to use in your classroom.

5.00

🧪 Stem Education 📚 Comics In The Classroom 👁️ Visual Literacy 📖 Multimodal Literacy 🎓 Educational Comics

Using Graphic Novels in the STEM Classroom Summary

Using Graphic Novels in the STEM Classroom 86%

How graphic novels make STEM concepts click, and which ones to use in your classroom.

by William Boerman-Cornell 2023

5.00

1 ratings

🧪 Stem Education 📚 Comics In The Classroom 👁️ Visual Literacy 📖 Multimodal Literacy 🎓 Educational Comics

The Essential 55

by Ron Clark • 2003

How 55 non-negotiable rules build character, empathy, and a classroom culture of excellence.

3.92

6k+

🏫 Classroom Management 🧑‍🏫 Character Education 📈 High Expectations 🍽️ Etiquette And Manners 🚫 No Excuses Education

The Essential 55 86%

How 55 non-negotiable rules build character, empathy, and a classroom culture of excellence.

by Ron Clark 2003

3.92

6k+ ratings

🏫 Classroom Management 🧑‍🏫 Character Education 📈 High Expectations 🍽️ Etiquette And Manners 🚫 No Excuses Education

Tools for Teaching

by Fredric H. Jones • 2000

The discipline system that prevents problems instead of punishing: proximity, layout, incentives.

4.12

958

🎓 Classroom Management 🆕 New Teachers 📋 Classroom Routines 🧠 Behaviorism 🔥 Student Motivation

Tools for Teaching 86%

The discipline system that prevents problems instead of punishing: proximity, layout, incentives.

by Fredric H. Jones 2000

4.12

958 ratings

🎓 Classroom Management 🆕 New Teachers 📋 Classroom Routines 🧠 Behaviorism 🔥 Student Motivation

Educational Courage

by Mara Sapon-Shevin • 2012

Public schools gutted by testing and privatization: a refusal playbook for teachers and parents.

3.84

📚 Public Education 📝 Standardized Testing ✊ Teacher Resistance 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Parent Organizing 📋 Authentic Assessment

Educational Courage 86%

Public schools gutted by testing and privatization: a refusal playbook for teachers and parents.

by Mara Sapon-Shevin 2012

3.84

19 ratings

📚 Public Education 📝 Standardized Testing ✊ Teacher Resistance 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Parent Organizing 📋 Authentic Assessment

Schools That Learn (Updated and Revised)

by Peter M. Senge • 2011

A classroom can think, adapt, and grow. The guide to making it happen.

4.08

395

🔄 Systems Thinking 🏫 Learning Organizations 📚 School Reform 🔍 Reflective Teaching 🤝 Collaborative Learning

Schools That Learn (Updated and Revised) Summary

Schools That Learn (Updated and Revised) 86%

A classroom can think, adapt, and grow. The guide to making it happen.

by Peter M. Senge 2011

4.08

395 ratings

🔄 Systems Thinking 🏫 Learning Organizations 📚 School Reform 🔍 Reflective Teaching 🤝 Collaborative Learning

Stand Before Your God

by Paul Watkins • 1994

Seven years old, American, alone in an English boarding school where names cut deeper than fists.

4.04

343

🏫 Boarding School Stories 🇺🇸 American In England 🎓 Elite Education 🦋 Loss Of Innocence 💔 School Bullying

Stand Before Your God 86%

Seven years old, American, alone in an English boarding school where names cut deeper than fists.

by Paul Watkins 1994

4.04

343 ratings

🏫 Boarding School Stories 🇺🇸 American In England 🎓 Elite Education 🦋 Loss Of Innocence 💔 School Bullying

Your Students, My Students, Our Students

by Lee Ann Jung • 2019

Every child belongs to every teacher. The practical roadmap for actually making inclusion work.

3.84

303

🏫 Inclusive Classrooms 🤝 Co-Teaching 🏗️ Universal Design For Learning 📊 Educational Equity 🗣️ Student Voice

Your Students, My Students, Our Students Summary

Your Students, My Students, Our Students 86%

Every child belongs to every teacher. The practical roadmap for actually making inclusion work.

by Lee Ann Jung 2019

3.84

303 ratings

🏫 Inclusive Classrooms 🤝 Co-Teaching 🏗️ Universal Design For Learning 📊 Educational Equity 🗣️ Student Voice

The View from Saturday

by E.L. Konigsburg • 1996

A paraplegic teacher picks four misfits for an Academic Bowl team that wins more than trophies.

3.76

47k+

🏠 Found Family 🏆 Academic Competition 🧩 Interwoven Narratives 🫖 Cozy Gatherings 🏡 Small Town Life

The View from Saturday 86%

A paraplegic teacher picks four misfits for an Academic Bowl team that wins more than trophies.

by E.L. Konigsburg 1996

3.76

47k+ ratings

🏠 Found Family 🏆 Academic Competition 🧩 Interwoven Narratives 🫖 Cozy Gatherings 🏡 Small Town Life

Billionaire Boy

by David Walliams • 2010

A billionaire twelve-year-old with no friends switches to the local school to find a real one.

4.12

20k+

🚽 Toilet Humor 🏫 School Comedy 🇬🇧 British Humor 🎒 New Kid In School 👨‍👦 Father And Son

Billionaire Boy 86%

A billionaire twelve-year-old with no friends switches to the local school to find a real one.

by David Walliams 2010

4.12

20k+ ratings

🚽 Toilet Humor 🏫 School Comedy 🇬🇧 British Humor 🎒 New Kid In School 👨‍👦 Father And Son

The Freedom Writers Diary

by Erin Gruwell • 1999

When a rookie teacher gave 150 Long Beach teenagers blank diaries, their stories broke the silence.

4.15

19k+

📔 Diary Format 🏫 Inner City Education 💛 Found Family ✊ Student Activism 🗣️ Teen Voices

The Freedom Writers Diary 86%

When a rookie teacher gave 150 Long Beach teenagers blank diaries, their stories broke the silence.

by Erin Gruwell 1999

4.15

19k+ ratings

📔 Diary Format 🏫 Inner City Education 💛 Found Family ✊ Student Activism 🗣️ Teen Voices

I'd Like to Apologize to Every Teacher I Ever Had

by Tony Danza • 2012

A sitcom star teaches 10th-grade English in Philadelphia. The punchlines stop on day one.

3.86

4k+

🏫 Public Education 👨‍🏫 First Year Teacher 🔬 Immersion Memoir 🏙️ Urban Education 📋 Classroom Management

I'd Like to Apologize to Every Teacher I Ever Had Summary

I'd Like to Apologize to Every Teacher I Ever Had 86%

A sitcom star teaches 10th-grade English in Philadelphia. The punchlines stop on day one.

by Tony Danza 2012

3.86

4k+ ratings

🏫 Public Education 👨‍🏫 First Year Teacher 🔬 Immersion Memoir 🏙️ Urban Education 📋 Classroom Management

Hacking Classroom Management

by Mike Roberts • 2017

Ten classroom shifts that replace control with trust, and why autonomy works better than rules.

3.95

272

🏫 Classroom Management 🗽 Student Autonomy 🤝 Teacher Student Relationships 🌱 Positive Discipline 🎯 Student Centered Learning

Hacking Classroom Management 86%

Ten classroom shifts that replace control with trust, and why autonomy works better than rules.

by Mike Roberts 2017

3.95

272 ratings

🏫 Classroom Management 🗽 Student Autonomy 🤝 Teacher Student Relationships 🌱 Positive Discipline 🎯 Student Centered Learning

A Tale of Witchcraft...

by Chris Colfer • 2020

A secret brotherhood rises, and a fairy godmother finds her own mind weaponized against her.

4.33

14k+

🏫 Magical Boarding School 👑 Reluctant Leader ❤️ Found Family 🧠 Mental Health Allegory 🌑 Dark Fantasy Energy

A Tale of Witchcraft... 86%

A secret brotherhood rises, and a fairy godmother finds her own mind weaponized against her.

by Chris Colfer 2020

4.33

14k+ ratings

🏫 Magical Boarding School 👑 Reluctant Leader ❤️ Found Family 🧠 Mental Health Allegory 🌑 Dark Fantasy Energy

The Quality School

by William Glasser • 1998

A quality method from industry: satisfy a student's deepest needs instead of coercing them.

3.83

426

🧠 Intrinsic Motivation 🏫 Classroom Management 🔄 School Reform 🤝 Non-Coercive Education 📊 Quality Management

The Quality School 86%

A quality method from industry: satisfy a student's deepest needs instead of coercing them.

by William Glasser 1998

3.83

426 ratings

🧠 Intrinsic Motivation 🏫 Classroom Management 🔄 School Reform 🤝 Non-Coercive Education 📊 Quality Management

Everything You Need to Ace Science in One Big Fat Notebook

by Michael Geisen • 2016

Middle school science, rewritten like the notes of the kid who aced the class.

4.45

928

🧪 Middle School Science 🔬 Stem Education 📖 Illustrated Reference 📝 Exam Preparation 🧒 Middle Graders

Everything You Need to Ace Science in One Big Fat Notebook Summary

Everything You Need to Ace Science in One Big Fat Notebook 86%

Middle school science, rewritten like the notes of the kid who aced the class.

by Michael Geisen 2016

4.45

928 ratings

🧪 Middle School Science 🔬 Stem Education 📖 Illustrated Reference 📝 Exam Preparation 🧒 Middle Graders

Priklijuoti

by John David Anderson • 2017

A sticky-note war turns Eric's middle-school crew into targets and their words into weapons.

3.90

9k+

🎭 Middle School Drama 🆕 New Kid In School 📝 Power Of Words ⚠️ School Bullying 👥 Friend Group Dynamics

Priklijuoti 86%

A sticky-note war turns Eric's middle-school crew into targets and their words into weapons.

by John David Anderson 2017

3.90

9k+ ratings

🎭 Middle School Drama 🆕 New Kid In School 📝 Power Of Words ⚠️ School Bullying 👥 Friend Group Dynamics

Wind Breaker 2

by Satoru Nii • 2021

A lone wolf arrives at a delinquent high school where the strongest defend the weak.

4.38

2k+

👊 Delinquent School 🤝 Rivals To Brothers ⚖️ Honor Code 🔄 Redemption Arc 🥊 Street Brawls

Wind Breaker 2 86%

A lone wolf arrives at a delinquent high school where the strongest defend the weak.

by Satoru Nii 2021

4.38

2k+ ratings

👊 Delinquent School 🤝 Rivals To Brothers ⚖️ Honor Code 🔄 Redemption Arc 🥊 Street Brawls

The Brilliant World of Tom Gates

by Liz Pichon • 2014

A doodle-crazy boy ducks homework, a rival, and his sister to score concert tickets with his band.

4.19

16k+

📓 Illustrated Diary ✏️ Doodling Protagonist 🤪 Class Clown 👫 Sibling Rivalry 🏫 British School

The Brilliant World of Tom Gates Summary

The Brilliant World of Tom Gates 86%

A doodle-crazy boy ducks homework, a rival, and his sister to score concert tickets with his band.

by Liz Pichon 2014

4.19

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790k+ ratings

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3.81

415

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Grading Smarter, Not Harder 86%

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by Myron Dueck 2014

3.81

415 ratings

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