Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Summerhill School: A New View of Childhood by A. S. Neill, edited by Albert Lamb



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Books someone told me about that I'd like to read, a running list:

  • A Pedagogy for Liberation: Dialogues on Transforming Education by Ira Shor
  • A Sense of Wonder by Rachel Carson
  • Arts for Change: Teaching Outside the Frame by Beverly Naidus
  • At the Same Time: Essays & Speeches by Susan Sontag
  • Book of Questions by Pablo Neruda
  • Connected: The Surprising Power of Our Social Networks and How They Shape Our Lives by Christakis & Fowler
  • Deep Play by Diane Ackerman
  • Dry Bones Rattling: Community Building to Revitalize American Democracy by Mark R. Warren
  • From Here to There: A Curious Collection from the Hand Drawn Map by Kris Harzinski
  • Good Mail Day: A Primer for Making Eye-Popping Postal Art by Jennie Hinchcliff
  • Habits of Goodness: Case Studies in the Social Curriculum by Ruth Sidney Charney
  • Hanging Out, Messing Around, and Geeking Out: Kids Living and Learning with New Media by Mizuko Ito
  • Happiness and Education by Nell Noddings
  • Hope in the Dark: The Untold History of People by Rebecca Solnit
  • How Animals Grieve by Barbara J King
  • How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character by Paul Tough
  • In Dialouge with Reggie Emilia: Listening, Researching and Learning by Carlina Rinaldi
  • John Dewey and the Philosophy and Practice of Hope by Stephen M. Fishman and Lucille McCarthy
  • Leadership and the New Science: Discovering Order in a Chaotic World by Margaret Wheatley
  • Learning to Trust: Transforming Difficult Elementary Classrooms Through Developmental Discipline by Marilyn Watson
  • Leavings: Poems by Wendell Berry
  • Lists: To-dos, Illustrated Inventories, Collected Thoughts, and Other Artists’ Enumerations from the Smithsonian's Archives of American Art by Liza Kirwin
  • Living the Questions: Essays Inspired by the Work and Life of Parker J. Palmer by Sam M. Intrator
  • Magic Moments: Collaborations Between Artists And Young People by Anna Harding
  • One Hundred Demons by Lynda Barry
  • One Line a Day Journal
  • Out of Our Minds: Learning to be Creative by Ken Robinson
  • Picture This: The Near-sighted Monkey Book by Lynda Barry
  • Presence: Human Purpose and the Field of the Future by Peter Senge & others
  • Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking by Susan Cain
  • Storycatcher: Making Sense of Our Lives through the Power and Practice of Story By Christina Baldwin
  • Synchronicity: The Inner Path of Leadership by Joseph Jaworski
  • Tender Hooks: Poems by Beth Ann Fennelly
  • The Call of Stories: Teaching and the Moral Imagination by Robert Coles
  • The Diary of Frida Kahlo: An Intimate Self-Portrait by Frida Kahlo
  • The Englishman Who Posted Himself and Other Curious Objects by John Tingey
  • The Everyday Work of Art by Eric Booth
  • The Fire Starter Sessions: A Soulful + Practical Guide to Creating Success on Your Own Terms by Danielle LaPorte
  • The Gift: Imagination and the Erotic Life of Property by Lewis Hyde
  • The Great Good Place by Ray Oldenburg
  • The Marvelous Museum: Orphans, Curiosities & Treasures A Mark Dion Project
  • The Places That Scare You: A Guide to Fearlessness in Difficult Times By Pema Chodron
  • The Power of Community-Centered Education: Teaching as a Craft of Place by Michael Umphrey
  • The Power of Their Ideas: Lessons for American from a Small School in Harlem by Deborah Meier
  • The Search to Belong: Rethinking Intimacy, Community, and Small Groups by Joseph R. Myers
  • The Selected Works of T. S. Spivet by Reif Larsen
  • The Tao of Personal Leadership by Diane Dreher
  • The Three Marriages: Reimagining Work, Self and Relationship by David Whyte
  • The Truly Alive Child by Simon Paul Harrison
  • This Is Water: Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion, about Living a Compassionate Life by David Foster Wallace
  • Walking on Water by Derrick Jensen
  • We Are All Explorers, Learning and Teaching with Reggio Principles in Urban Settings by Karen Haigh
  • Willing to Learn: Passages of Personal Discovery by Mary Catherine Bateson
  • Women Who Run with the Wolves by Clarissa Pinkola Estés
  • Women's Ways Of Knowing: The Development Of Self, Voice, And Mind by Mary Belenky, Blythe Clinchy, Nancy Goldberger , Jill Tarule