What Great Teachers Do Differently
Nineteen Things That Matter Most

While this book is semi-helpful for people who are currently in college and on the path to being educators, it was really frustrating that the author pushes a binary between “great teachers” and “poor teachers.” If you do not possess the ability to magically know what to do to be considered great in......more

Though nothing earth-shattering, at first I liked this book. It was a thin, easy-to-consume text that compiled nuggets of teaching wisdom without too much extra fluff. However, the author’s lack of awareness of his own biases and lack of cultural responsiveness to inequities (with the brief exceptio......more

The book was an easy read, but the whole thing was blanket statements of things good teachers do, not anything that can help them make measurable change.......more

This book is mainly just gaslighting teachers. Not worth the read.......more

2.5 stars. Blew through the audio in an afternoon. I didn’t hate it, but I didn’t love it either. A few practical insights, but mostly a lot of ‘great teachers have superhuman wisdom and patience and know exactly what to do in every situation.’......more