Books & Publications
Explore our curated collection of books designed to empower educators and parents with insights and strategies for navigating the evolving landscape of education.
Mismatched: How Our Educational System Needs Updated
Mismatched reveals how our educational system still operates on an outdated industrial model that artificially separates “thinkers” from “doers,” steering students based on social class rather than capability. Johnson demonstrates how this false dichotomy creates devastating misalignments between education and modern workforce needs, leaving students unprepared for an economy that demands both technical skill and analytical thinking.
Empowered Advocacy: Navigating Education and Opportunity in North Carolina
A Guide for Parents of High Schoolers to Maximizing Learning and Future Success
In “Empowered Advocacy: Navigating Education and Opportunity in North Carolina,” parents embark on a journey to understand and navigate their high school children’s educational landscape. This concise guide offers valuable insights into the realm of educational data, demystifying test results and arming parents against potential intimidation by complex data-talk from educators.
Rethinking Education: A Journey from Historical Practices to Data Empowerment
This insightful book delves into the significant shifts within educational paradigms by examining the evolving role of cultural, technological, and policy changes in shaping schooling. It traces the journey from a fixed to a growth mindset and discusses how data has transformed educational strategies, particularly emphasizing the role of mathematics education and access to rigorous coursework.
Ronan and the Growing Stars
“Ronan and the Growing Stars” is a delightful and educational children’s book that takes young readers on a magical journey of learning and creativity. Follow Ronan, a curious and bright 5-year-old, as he embarks on an adventure to create his own 6-pointed stars while discovering the joys of art, reading, and numbers.
