Some of my favorite things!
Professional Books
- What's Math Got to Do With It? by Jo Boaler
- Mindset by Carol Dweck
- What Do All the Black Kids Sit Together in the Cafeteria? by Beverly Daniel Tatum
- Can We Talk About Race by Beverly Daniel Tatum
- Drive by Daniel Pink
- Multiplication is for White People by Lisa Delpit
- Understanding Poverty by Ruby K. Payne, Ph.D
Websites
- dy/dan - Dan Meyer is always thinking up interesting activities and thoughtful reflections on teaching math
- vihart.com - Vi Hart creates creative, funny, and intelligent videos about how math fits into the world around us
- The Art of Education - a professional development site for art teachers that we steal from to add creativity and depth to mathematics
INteresting Books for People of Any Age
- Born on a Blue Day: Inside the Extraordinary Mind of an Autistic Savant by Daniel Tammet
- Zoom by Istvan Banyai
- A Million Dots by Andrew Clements
- The Number Devil: A Mathematical Adventure by Hans Magnus Enzensberger
- An Abundance of Katherines by John Green
- What Do You Do With A Problem? by Kobe Yamada