Some great reading for anyone who likes to geek out on learning.
American Management Association. 2012. AMA 2012 Critical Skills Survey http://www.amanet.org/uploaded/2012-Critical-Skills-Survey.pdf
Ausman, Mary Beth, Michele Miler Houch, and Robin Corbin. 2016. From Indifference to Activation: How Wonder Fosters Empathy In and Beyond Informal Science Centers. In Fostering Empathy Through Museums, ed. Elif M. Gokcigdem. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers.
Berger, Warren. 2014. 5 Ways to Help Your Students Become Better Questioners. Edutopia.org https://www.edutopia.org/blog/help-students-become-better-questioners-warren-berger
Berger, Warren. 2014. A More Beautiful Question. New York: Bloomsbury USA.
Block, Peter. 1993. Stewardship: Choosing Service Over Self Interest. Oakland: Berrett-Koehler Publishers.
Block, Peter. 2003. The Answer to How is Yes. San Francisco: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc.
Brown, Juanita. 2005. The World Cafe: Shaping Our Futures Through Conversations that Matter. San Francisco: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc.
Brown, Tim. 2009. Change By Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation. New York: Harper Business.
Bull, Bernard. 2016. 6 Starting Points for Place-based Learning. Etale – Education, Innovation, Experimentation. http://etale.org/main/2016/10/11/the-affordances-limitations-of-place-based-learning/
Cable Impacts Foundation, Partnership for 21st Century Learning, and the State Educational Technology Directors Association. 2015. Building Your Roadmap to 21st Century Learning Environments. https://www.roadmap21.org/
Catmull, Ed. 2014. Creativity Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces that Stand in the Way of True Inspiration. New York: Random House.
Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly. 1990. Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience. New York: HarperCollins.
Dweck, Carol. 2006. Mindset: The New Psychology of Success. New York: Random House.
Dyer, Jeff, Hal Gregersen, and Clayton M. Christensen. 2011. The Innovator’s DNA: Mastering the Five Skills of Disruptive Innovators. Boston: Harvard Business Review Press.
Godin, Seth. Linchpin. 2010. New York: Penguin Books.
MacKenzie, Gordon. 1996. Orbiting the Giant Hairball: A Corporate Fool’s Guide to Surviving with Grace. New York: Viking.
McGonigal, Jane. 2011. Reality is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World. London: Penguin Books.
McKay, Frank. 2018. Ensuring That Project-Based Learning is Accessible to All. Edutopia.org https://www.edutopia.org/article/ensuring-pbl-accessible-all
Opportunity, Responsibility, and Security: A Consensus Plan for Reducing Poverty and Restoring the American Dream. AEI/Brookings Working Group on Poverty and Opportunity. https://www.brookings.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Full-Report.pdf
Owens, David. 2011. Creative People Must Be Stopped: the Six Ways We Kill Innovation (Without Even Trying). San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
Porritt, Jonathon. 2013. The World We Made: Alex McKay’s Story from 2050. London: Phaedon Press.
Robinson, Ken. 2009. The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything. New York: Penguin Books.
Robinson, Ken. 2010. “Changing Education Paradigms” TED talk: https://www.ted.com/talks/ken_robinson_changing_education_paradigms
Rothstein, Dan, and Luz Santana. 2011. Make Just One Change: Teach Students to Ask Their Own Questions. Cambridge: Harvard Education Press.
Senge, Peter. 1990. The Fifth Discipline: The Art & Practice of the Learning Organization. New York: Doubleday.
Simon, Nina. 2016. The Art of Relevance. Santa Cruz: Museum 2.0.
Sinek, Simon. 2009. “How Great Leaders Inspire Action” TED talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l5Tw0PGcyN0
Spencer, John and A.J. Juliani. 2016. Launch: Using Design Thinking to Boost Creativity and Bring Out the Maker in Every Student. San Diego: Dave Burgess Consulting, Incorporated.
Wagner, Tony. 2012. Creating Innovators. New York: Scribner.
Wagner, Tony and Ted Dintersmith. 2015. Most Likely to Succeed. New York: Scribner.
Wiggins, Grant, and Jay McTighe. 2005. Understanding by Design, 2nd Edition. Alexandria, Virginia: ASCD.
Wiggins, Grant, and Jay McTighe. 2013. Essential Questions: Opening Doors to Student Understanding. Alexandria, Virginia: ASCD.
Wolpert-Gawron, Heather. 2016. What the Heck is Inquiry-Based Learning? Edutopia.org. https://www.edutopia.org/blog/what-heck-inquiry-based-learning-heather-wolpert-gawron
Zhao, Yong. 2012. World Class Learners: Educating Creative and Entrepreneurial Students. Thousand Oaks: Corwin.