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Books

Breakpoint and Beyond: Mastering the Future Today
"The founders of Leadership 2000 ... show how business professionals and organizations can adopt a new design for living in a dynamically changing world through new ways of creative thinking. "
Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
"The secret to high performance and satisfaction—at work, at school, and at home—is the deeply human need to direct our own lives, to learn and create new things, and to do better by ourselves and our world."
by Daniel Pink

This book has important implications for learning and schools.
Imagine: How Creativity Works

"Shattering the myth of muses, higher powers, even creative “types,” Jonah Lehrer demonstrates that creativity is not a single gift possessed by the lucky few. It’s a variety of distinct thought processes that we can all learn to use more effectively."

Fascinating read! But it really makes you think about how the aging process is also the socialization process ... and what that means for our kids and their individuality.
Creating Innovators: The Making of Young People Who Will Change the World
Tony Wagner, a former high-school teacher, is the Innovation Education Fellow at the Technology & Entrepreneurship Center at Harvard.
"Using Games to Enhance Learning and Teaching provides educators with easy and practical ways of using games to support student engagement and learning... [this book] offers a comprehensive solution, presenting five principles for games that can be embedded into traditional or online learning environments to enhance student engagement and interactivity... Practical in nature, the book has a sound theoretical base that draws from a range of international literature and research."


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