(I love reading like this.) I was quickly reminded of the great qualities of this book - the frequent speech bubbles from the authors, which give the book's concepts and strategies proper nuance the hand-drawn illustrations, which keep the topic of time management light and enjoyable the divergent interests of the authors (one cares about time because he likes restoring sailboats with his spouse the other cares about time because he wants to write novels and also be a good dad and husband) the way the authors have of naming concepts (e.g., any app or website that is capable of sucking in more of your time than you expected to give, or which has near-infinite content, or which is always refreshing is an infinity pool).Īll lovely features. When I was in the thick of the inner battle of starting 2020-2021, I saw Make Time on my shelf, pulled it off, opened it up to someplace near the middle, and started reading.
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Make Time: How to Focus On What Matters Every Day, by Jake Knapp and John Zeratsky What I'd like to do today is just share with you a list of books that have helped me this past month. The recording is here.) Moving ahead: books that helped in October
(I did have one livestream with one of the authors, though - Matt Kay. I did not adequately count the time cost of running the summer book club, and I was even poorer at anticipating the great costs in time and energy of The Start of 2020-2021. I know that many of you were so excited about the August discussions. Morten Hansen's Great at Work: The Hidden Habits of Top PerformersĪnd then August hit… and things have been a blur since, haven't they? My work in my district and classroom proved far more intense than I anticipated, and the hopes I had for great discussions around these books - asynchronously on the discussion platform, synchronously via Zoom - remained wholly unrealized.įor that I am so sorry.Kate Murphy's You're Not Listening: What You're Missing and Why It Matters.
Matt Kay's Not Light, But Fire: How to Lead Meaningful Race Conversations in the Classroom.In summer, we read books on an assortment of topics:.In spring, we read books on the equity-catapulting power of knowledge-rich curricula and learning experiences:.Since spring and summer seem like so long ago, you might remember that the book club had two phases: Some months ago, you signed up for my book club list.
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