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My Big Shift Articles
- Beating ‘Compliance Acquiescence Disorder’ in school
- How Schools Fail Kids with ADHD
- How to Build a Progressive Education Movement
- Is school reform making America less competitive?
- Jewish Schools Are Failing Kids With Disabilities -- And Themselves | The Jewish Week
- Lisa Nielsen: The Innovative Educator: The Plight of the Parent Education Advocate
- Promoting the “Out-of-the-Closet” Jewish Professional Leader
- Some Disabilities Are Actually Quite Good For Society | Education on GOOD
- Still don’t know much about history
- Why are you forcing my son to take chemistry? Update
Big Shift Thinking Books
Alfie Kohn: Unconditional Parenting: Moving from Rewards and Punishments to Love and Reason
Alfie Kohn: Feel-Bad Education: And Other Contrarian Essays on Children and Schooling
Clay Shirky: Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations
Daniel H. Pink: Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
Daniel H. Pink: A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future
Ken Robinson: The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything
Mel Levine: A Mind at a Time: America's Top Learning Expert Shows How Every Child Can Succeed
Nikhil Goyal: One Size Does Not Fit All: A Student's Assessment of School
Russell Ackoff: Turning Learning Right Side Up: Putting Education Back on Track (paperback)
Big Shift Thinking Articles
- The Bossless Office Trend -- New York Magazine
- Neurodiversity Rewires Conventional Thinking About Brains | Wired Magazine | Wired.com
- The case against grades: They lower self-esteem, discourage creativity, and reinforce the class divide. - Slate Magazine
- It's a 401(k) World -NYTimes, Tom Friedman
- Schumpeter: In praise of misfits | The Economist
- New Ways of Defining Diversity in the 21st Century | Suite101
- Richard Elmore: "I do not believe in the institutional structure of public schooling anymore" - School Leader
- The Death of the American Dream I | Via Meadia
- The Crisis of the American Intellectual | Via Meadia
- American Challenges: The Blue Model Breaks Down | Via Meadia
Big Shift Thinking Videos
- 2013/05 Seth Godin | Q&A on Vimeo
- No More Jobs with Seth Godin // Now I Know - YouTube
- Richard Elmore on Education Reform - YouTube
- Sugata Mitra: Build a School in the Cloud | Video on TED.com
- STOP STEALING DREAMS: Seth Godin at TEDxYouth@BFS - YouTube
- Dan Pink: The puzzle of motivation - YouTube
- RSA Animate - Changing Education Paradigms - YouTube
- Ken Robinson says schools kill creativity | Video on TED.com
