Reading Resources

Assignments:

1. Paper: The Importance of Play-Based Learning for K-5 Students
2. Video: "The Power of Play" by Dr. Stuart Brown
3. Paper: Developing a Growth Mindset in K-5 Students
4. Video: "The Power of Belief -- Mindset and Success" by Eduardo Briceño
5. Paper: Culturally Responsive Teaching in Elementary Education
6. Video: "Culturally Responsive Teaching and Learning" by Dr. Gholdy Muhammad
7. Paper: Differentiated Instruction in K-5 Classrooms
8. Video: "Differentiated Instruction: Maximizing Student Success" by Carol Ann Tomlinson
9. Paper: Project-Based Learning in Elementary Education
10. Video: "Project-Based Learning: Explained" by Edutopia

Books:

1. "Teach Like a Champion 2.0" by Doug Lemov
2. "The Growth Mindset Coach: A Teacher's Month-by-Month Handbook for Empowering Students to Achieve" by Annie Brock and Heather Hundley
3. "Culturally Responsive Teaching and The Brain: Promoting Authentic Engagement and Rigor Among Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students" by Zaretta Hammond
4. "The Power of Play: How Spontaneous, Imaginative Activities Lead to Happier, Healthier Children" by Dr. Stuart Brown
5. "The Highly Engaged Classroom" by Robert J. Marzano

Videos:

1. "The Power of Play" by Dr. Stuart Brown
2. "The Power of Belief -- Mindset and Success" by Eduardo Briceño
3. "Culturally Responsive Teaching and Learning" by Dr. Gholdy Muhammad
4. "Differentiated Instruction: Maximizing Student Success" by Carol Ann Tomlinson
5. "Project-Based Learning: Explained" by Edutopia
6. "Why Social and Emotional Learning is Essential for Students" by Edutopia
7. "Teaching Strategies for Building a Growth Mindset" by Teaching Channel
8. "Using Technology to Enhance Project-Based Learning" by Edutopia
9. "Creating a Culturally Responsive Classroom" by Teaching Channel
10. "Creating a Safe and Supportive Learning Environment" by Edutopia