A Post-Modern Perspective on Curriculum
William Doll
The source of the transformation question: “Is the purpose of education to transmit knowledge or transform people?”
Principles to Action: Ensuring Mathematical Success for All
NCTM
Outlines the 6 Guiding Prinicples & 8 Teaching Practices that need to be at the heart of every math class course in America.
5 Practices for Orchestrating Productive Mathematics Discourse
Margaret Smith & Mary Kay Stein
THE book on facilitating classroom discourse.
Strength in Numbers: Collaborative Learning in Secondary Mathematics
Ilana Horn
By my mentor on cooperative learning. Study carefully how STATUS affects learning in the classroom.
Knowing and Teaching Elementary Mathematics
Liping Ma
An eye opening contrast between math education in China vs America from a woman who has lived and worked in both countries.
The Teaching Gap
Jim Stigler
The lessons learned from taking video recordings of lessons in America, Germany & Japan.
Teach Like a Champion
Doug Lemov
The controversial book on the 49 principles found to be used by top performing teachers in a charter school organization.
Instructional Coaching
Jim Knight
The premier text on instructional coaching. A must for math coaches.
Playing with Math
Edited Sue VanHattum
A collection of ideas and reflections from a broad range of authors, including MPJ‘s Chirs Shore.
MPJ’s Ultimate Math Lessons
Chris Shore of The Math Projects Journal
Nearly 100 math lessons and activities that you can use in your classroom today!
The Math Projects Journal 