Resources from the people I follow on Twitter, professional emails, and my own surfingWhen You Come to a Fork in the Road, TAKE IT: Inspiration and Wisdom from One of Baseball’s Greatest Heroes by Yogi Berra, with Dave Kaplan (©2001, Hyperon: New York, NY) is funny, insightful, and inspirational all at once. I have always been a big fan of Yogi as he seems like such an unlikely […]
Read entire post...When You Come to a Fork in the Road, TAKE IT by Yogi Berra, with Dave Kaplan – Great for Educators & Parents
September 2nd, 2011Discipline Survival Guide for the Secondary Teacher – by Julia Thompson
August 25th, 2011Alone Together: Why We Expect More From Technology and Less From Each Other
August 15th, 2011Alone Together: Why We Expect More From Technology and Less From Each Other(© 2011, Basic Books: New York, NY) is Sherry Turkle’s third book that explores our lives on the digital terrain. Sherry has conducted hundreds of interviews to gather her data. She explores how the technology that lets us do anything anywhere with anyone […]
Read entire post...Dr. Doug’s Key Book Summaries and Answers from The #140edu Conference in NYC
August 1st, 2011On August 3rd, I was on a panel moderated by Shelly Terrell at the prestigious #140edu conference at the 92nd Street YMCA in Manhattan. Click here for the video. Here are links to my book summaries that you should read if you want to better understand what’s wrong with most schools today. I have also […]
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