School Belonging Books | Summaries & Audio

The Psychology of Belonging

by Kelly-Ann Allen • 2020

Belonging is a survival need. Here are the skills biology wired your brain to crave.

3.82

🧩 Belonging Research 🚫 Ostracism And Rejection 💻 Virtual Communities

The Psychology of Belonging 90%

Belonging is a survival need. Here are the skills biology wired your brain to crave.

by Kelly-Ann Allen 2020

3.82

44 ratings

🧩 Belonging Research 🚫 Ostracism And Rejection 💻 Virtual Communities

Troublemakers

by Carla Shalaby • 2017

Disruptive kids aren't broken; the classroom is. Four case studies that rewire how you see behavior.

4.23

3k+

🚸 School Discipline ✊ Racial Bias In Schools 🐑 Conformity In Schools

Troublemakers 89%

Disruptive kids aren't broken; the classroom is. Four case studies that rewire how you see behavior.

by Carla Shalaby 2017

4.23

3k+ ratings

🚸 School Discipline ✊ Racial Bias In Schools 🐑 Conformity In Schools

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

Culturize 88%

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

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

The Ultimate Guide to Differentiation Summary

The Ultimate Guide to Differentiation 88%

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

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

Shaping School Culture 88%

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

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

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📔 Diary Format 🏫 Inner City Education 💛 Found Family

The Freedom Writers Diary 88%

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

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

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🏠 Found Family 🏆 Academic Competition 🧩 Interwoven Narratives

The View from Saturday 88%

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

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

Better Than Carrots or Sticks 88%

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

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

When the Adults Change, Everything Changes Summary

When the Adults Change, Everything Changes 88%

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

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

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🏫 School Story 🗣️ Multiple Narrators 👨‍🏫 Inspirational Teacher

Because of Mr. Terupt 88%

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

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

Anti-Racist Educational Leadership and Policy Summary

Anti-Racist Educational Leadership and Policy 87%

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

Motivating Students Who Don't Care

by Allen N. Mendler • 2000

Reconnect with disengaged students using a daily two-minute practice and a smarter way to praise.

3.50

235

🏫 Classroom Management 🎯 Student Motivation 🌱 Growth Mindset

Motivating Students Who Don't Care Summary

Motivating Students Who Don't Care 87%

Reconnect with disengaged students using a daily two-minute practice and a smarter way to praise.

by Allen N. Mendler 2000

3.50

235 ratings

🏫 Classroom Management 🎯 Student Motivation 🌱 Growth Mindset

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

Your Students, My Students, Our Students Summary

Your Students, My Students, Our Students 87%

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

All Learning Is Social and Emotional

by Nancy Frey • 2019

Every lesson teaches social and emotional skills by accident. A blueprint for doing it on purpose.

3.86

218

🤝 Social Emotional Learning 🌱 Whole Child Education 😌 Emotional Regulation For Students

All Learning Is Social and Emotional Summary

All Learning Is Social and Emotional 87%

Every lesson teaches social and emotional skills by accident. A blueprint for doing it on purpose.

by Nancy Frey 2019

3.86

218 ratings

🤝 Social Emotional Learning 🌱 Whole Child Education 😌 Emotional Regulation For Students

I Wish My Teacher Knew

by Kyle Schwartz • 2016

One question reveals what students hide: hunger, grief, instability. How teachers can respond.

3.95

2k+

🔗 Classroom Relationships 🛡️ Trauma-Informed Teaching 🏚️ Student Poverty

I Wish My Teacher Knew 87%

One question reveals what students hide: hunger, grief, instability. How teachers can respond.

by Kyle Schwartz 2016

3.95

2k+ ratings

🔗 Classroom Relationships 🛡️ Trauma-Informed Teaching 🏚️ Student Poverty

Please Stop Laughing at Us...

by Jodee Blanco • 2008

Traditional punishment fails bullies. A survivor's guide to what heals the scars and stops torment.

3.87

234

🚸 School Bullying 📖 Survivor Memoir 🫂 Compassionate Discipline

Please Stop Laughing at Us... 87%

Traditional punishment fails bullies. A survivor's guide to what heals the scars and stops torment.

by Jodee Blanco 2008

3.87

234 ratings

🚸 School Bullying 📖 Survivor Memoir 🫂 Compassionate Discipline

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

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🌱 Alternative Education 🏫 Compulsory Schooling 📝 Hidden Curriculum

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

Hacking Classroom Management

by Mike Roberts • 2017

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

3.95

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🏫 Classroom Management 🗽 Student Autonomy 🤝 Teacher Student Relationships

Hacking Classroom Management 87%

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

The Multiplier Effect

by Liz Wiseman • 2013

A 2.3x intelligence boost hides inside every school staff: five leadership shifts that unlock it.

4.13

361

🏫 Educational Leadership 🍎 Teacher Development 🌱 Talent Development

The Multiplier Effect 87%

A 2.3x intelligence boost hides inside every school staff: five leadership shifts that unlock it.

by Liz Wiseman 2013

4.13

361 ratings

🏫 Educational Leadership 🍎 Teacher Development 🌱 Talent Development

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

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🏫 School Culture 👩‍🏫 School Leadership 🔄 Transformational Leadership

Transforming School Culture 87%

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

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

Teach Your Own 87%

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

The Quality School

by William Glasser • 1998

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

3.83

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🧠 Intrinsic Motivation 🏫 Classroom Management 🔄 School Reform

The Quality School 87%

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

Beyond Test Scores

by Jack Schneider • 2017

Test scores mostly rate a school's zip code, not its teaching. A better framework exists.

4.13

🏛️ Education Policy 📝 Testing Reform 🌱 Whole Child Education

Beyond Test Scores 87%

Test scores mostly rate a school's zip code, not its teaching. A better framework exists.

by Jack Schneider 2017

4.13

53 ratings

🏛️ Education Policy 📝 Testing Reform 🌱 Whole Child Education

The Unteachables

by Gordon Korman • 2019

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

4.34

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🏫 Satirical School Story 👾 Misfit Class 🍎 Jaded Teacher Arc

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

The Art of Vulture Investing

by George Schultze • 2012

Bullies respond least to punishment. A guide to interventions that actually change behavior.

3.83

🏫 School Bullying ❤️‍🩹 Restorative Justice 🤝 Conflict Resolution

The Art of Vulture Investing 87%

Bullies respond least to punishment. A guide to interventions that actually change behavior.

by George Schultze 2012

3.83

64 ratings

🏫 School Bullying ❤️‍🩹 Restorative Justice 🤝 Conflict Resolution

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

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🧱 Educational Philosophy 🧭 Moral Development ⚖️ Character Education

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

Street Data

by Shane Safir • 2021

Real equity starts with listening to the students who show up as gaps in your data.

4.21

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⚖️ Educational Equity 🗣️ Student Voice 🌍 Culturally Responsive Teaching

Street Data 87%

Real equity starts with listening to the students who show up as gaps in your data.

by Shane Safir 2021

4.21

876 ratings

⚖️ Educational Equity 🗣️ Student Voice 🌍 Culturally Responsive Teaching

The Essential 55

by Ron Clark • 2003

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

3.92

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🏫 Classroom Management 🧑‍🏫 Character Education 📈 High Expectations

The Essential 55 87%

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

The Privileged Poor

by Anthony Abraham Jack • 2019

Admitting poor students was step one. Elite colleges forgot there was a step two.

4.25

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🏛️ Elite Universities 🎓 Cultural Capital 📋 Hidden Curriculum

The Privileged Poor 87%

Admitting poor students was step one. Elite colleges forgot there was a step two.

by Anthony Abraham Jack 2019

4.25

2k+ ratings

🏛️ Elite Universities 🎓 Cultural Capital 📋 Hidden Curriculum

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

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

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

In Search of Deeper Learning 87%

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

Bullied

by Carrie Goldman • 2012

Zero-tolerance doesn't stop bullying. Bystanders, gender norms, and repairing harm do.

3.88

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🛡️ Bullying Prevention 👀 Bystander Intervention 💻 Cyberbullying

Bullied 87%

Zero-tolerance doesn't stop bullying. Bystanders, gender norms, and repairing harm do.

by Carrie Goldman 2012

3.88

201 ratings

🛡️ Bullying Prevention 👀 Bystander Intervention 💻 Cyberbullying

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

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🌟 Free-Spirited Heroine 😬 Conformity Pressure 💕 First Love

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

Learning at Home Pre K-3

by Ann Barbour • 2014

Ditch the dittos: how to design homework that gets families talking, playing, and learning together.

🧒 Early Childhood Education 🏫 Home-School Partnerships 🧸 Play-Based Learning

Learning at Home Pre K-3 87%

Ditch the dittos: how to design homework that gets families talking, playing, and learning together.

by Ann Barbour 2014

🧒 Early Childhood Education 🏫 Home-School Partnerships 🧸 Play-Based 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

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🏫 Boarding School Stories 🇺🇸 American In England 🎓 Elite Education

Stand Before Your God 87%

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

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

Educational Courage 87%

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

What Great Teachers Do Differently

by Todd Whitaker • 2011

Programs change nothing unless the teacher changes first: mindsets that turn good classrooms great.

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🏫 Classroom Management 🧠 Teacher Mindset 🍎 New Teachers

What Great Teachers Do Differently Summary

What Great Teachers Do Differently 87%

Programs change nothing unless the teacher changes first: mindsets that turn good classrooms great.

by Todd Whitaker 2011

3.94

1k+ ratings

🏫 Classroom Management 🧠 Teacher Mindset 🍎 New Teachers

The Water Is Wide

by Pat Conroy • 1972

The island kids couldn't tell time. Their teacher drove them to Washington.

4.17

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📚 Teaching Memoir ⚖️ School Inequality 🌴 American South

The Water Is Wide 87%

The island kids couldn't tell time. Their teacher drove them to Washington.

by Pat Conroy 1972

4.17

27k+ ratings

📚 Teaching Memoir ⚖️ School Inequality 🌴 American South

Running the Room

by Tom Bennett • 2020

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

4.22

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🏫 Classroom Management 🛡️ Proactive Discipline 📖 Explicit Instruction

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

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

Schools That Learn (Updated and Revised) Summary

Schools That Learn (Updated and Revised) 87%

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

Discipline Without Stress Punishments or Rewards

by Marvin Marshall • 2001

Drop punishments and rewards both: a discipline approach that builds responsibility from within.

4.10

182

🏫 Classroom Management 🧠 Intrinsic Motivation 🌟 Student Empowerment

Discipline Without Stress Punishments or Rewards Summary

Discipline Without Stress Punishments or Rewards 87%

Drop punishments and rewards both: a discipline approach that builds responsibility from within.

by Marvin Marshall 2001

4.10

182 ratings

🏫 Classroom Management 🧠 Intrinsic Motivation 🌟 Student Empowerment

Motivating Students Who Don't Care

by Allen N. Mendler • 2021

What to do when a student shrugs at every lesson: five classroom-tested moves that work.

3.62

159

🛑 Disengaged Students 🧠 Growth Mindset 🗳️ Student Agency

Motivating Students Who Don't Care 87%

What to do when a student shrugs at every lesson: five classroom-tested moves that work.

by Allen N. Mendler 2021

3.62

159 ratings

🛑 Disengaged Students 🧠 Growth Mindset 🗳️ Student Agency

Engaging Students with Poverty in Mind

by Eric Jensen • 2013

The classroom moves that overcome poverty's grip on learning, even when motivation is scarce.

4.09

858

💸 Poverty And Education 🎒 Student Engagement 🏃 Active Learning

Engaging Students with Poverty in Mind Summary

Engaging Students with Poverty in Mind 87%

The classroom moves that overcome poverty's grip on learning, even when motivation is scarce.

by Eric Jensen 2013

4.09

858 ratings

💸 Poverty And Education 🎒 Student Engagement 🏃 Active Learning

The Teachers

by Alexandra Robbins • 2023

A year inside the lives of three teachers who leave their own kids to teach yours.

4.17

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📚 Public Schools 📋 Education Reform 🔥 Teacher Burnout

The Teachers 87%

A year inside the lives of three teachers who leave their own kids to teach yours.

by Alexandra Robbins 2023

4.17

4k+ ratings

📚 Public Schools 📋 Education Reform 🔥 Teacher Burnout

Trust Matters

by Megan Tschannen-Moran • 2004

Why some schools hum and others sputter: the trust habits every principal needs.

4.01

190

🏫 School Leadership 🤝 Organizational Trust 🌱 School Culture

Trust Matters 87%

Why some schools hum and others sputter: the trust habits every principal needs.

by Megan Tschannen-Moran 2004

4.01

190 ratings

🏫 School Leadership 🤝 Organizational Trust 🌱 School Culture

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

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🏫 Compulsory Schooling 🌱 Alternative Education 🏠 Unschooling

Weapons of Mass Instruction 87%

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

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

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🧠 Study Strategies ✍️ Note-Taking ⏰ Time Management

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

The Real World of College

by Wendy Fischman • 2022

Half want a degree, not an education. The other half are too anxious to think.

3.86

🎓 Higher Education Reform 🏛️ College Culture 🧠 Mental Health On Campus

The Real World of College 87%

Half want a degree, not an education. The other half are too anxious to think.

by Wendy Fischman 2022

3.86

50 ratings

🎓 Higher Education Reform 🏛️ College Culture 🧠 Mental Health On Campus

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

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🎭 Middle School Drama 🆕 New Kid In School 📝 Power Of Words

Priklijuoti 87%

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

The New Girl

by Meg Cabot • 2008

Allie Finkle starts a new school with a pirate-costumed brother, and a bully wants to fight.

3.86

3k+

🏫 New Kid 🤝 Bully Redemption 🐱 Pet Adoption

The New Girl 86%

Allie Finkle starts a new school with a pirate-costumed brother, and a bully wants to fight.

by Meg Cabot 2008

3.86

3k+ ratings

🏫 New Kid 🤝 Bully Redemption 🐱 Pet Adoption

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