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Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?
Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?
Beverly Daniel Tatum
And Other Conversations About Race
26 min
4.5
Limitless
Limitless
Jim Kwik
Upgrade Your Brain, Learn Anything Faster, and Unlock Your Exceptional Life
31 min
4.6
The Case Against Education
The Case Against Education
Bryan Caplan
Why the Education System Is a Waste of Time and Money
18 min
3.8
The Little Book of Talent
The Little Book of Talent
Daniel Coyle
52 Tips for Improving Your Skills
16 min
4.4
The Coddling of the American Mind
The Coddling of the American Mind
Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure
21 min
4.4
Better Together
Better Together
Lydia Dobyns and Tom Vander Ark
How to Leverage School Networks for Smarter Personalized and Project Based Learning
24 min
4.5
The Courage to be Happy
The Courage to be Happy
Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga
True contentment is within your power
15 min
4.1
Why “A” Students Work for “C” Students and “B” Students Work for the Government
Why “A” Students Work for “C” Students and “B” Students Work for the Government
Robert T. Kiyosaki
Rich Dad's Guide to Financial Education for Parents
18 min
4.3

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On the Origin of Time
On the Origin of Time
Thomas Hertog
Stephen Hawking's Final Theory
17 min
4.7
Mythos
Mythos
Stephen Fry
A Retelling of the Myths of Ancient Greece
18 min
4.7
Why the Universe Is the Way It Is
Why the Universe Is the Way It Is
Hugh Ross
Using Science and Scripture to Answer Humanity’s Big Questions
15 min
3.8
The Montessori Toddler
The Montessori Toddler
Simone Davies
A Parent's Guide to Raising a Curious and Responsible Human Being
14 min
4.5
The Future is Faster Than You Think
The Future is Faster Than You Think
Peter H. Diamandis
How Converging Technologies Are Transforming Business, Industries, and Our Lives
23 min
4.1
Evidence-Informed Learning Design
Evidence-Informed Learning Design
Mirjam Neelen & Paul A. Kirschner
Creating Training to Improve Performance
19 min
4.3
Workplace Learning
Workplace Learning
Nigel Paine
How to Build a Culture of Continuous Employee Development
21 min
4.5
Million Dollar Micro Business
Million Dollar Micro Business
Tina Tower
How to Turn Your Expertise Into a Digital Online Course
20 min
4.5
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Best Books on Linguistics
Best Books on Linguistics
The role and importance of language in human life
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Must Read Books
Must Read Books
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This Is The Power of Mathematics
This Is The Power of Mathematics
How mathematics can help us understand the world we live in
9 items
How to Become a Centenarian
How to Become a Centenarian
The secrets to living a long life
5 items
Up Your Pub Quiz Game
Up Your Pub Quiz Game
Load up on your general knowledge and wow your friends
13 items
March Madness
March Madness
Sustain your on-the-court excitement off the court.
8 items
Learn How to Learn in 7 Days
Learn How to Learn in 7 Days
Because every day is an opportunity to grow
7 items
How Do We Learn?
How Do We Learn?
Cultivate your curiosity to learn everyday
12 items

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Onward
Onward
Elena Aguilar
Cultivating Emotional Resilience in Educators
20 min
4.3
The Call of the Wild and Free
The Call of the Wild and Free
Ainsley Arment
Reclaiming Wonder in Your Child's Education
29 min
4.5
The Polymath
The Polymath
Waqas Ahmed
Unlocking the Power of Human Versatility
24 min
4.4
Where You Go Is Not Who You'll Be
Where You Go Is Not Who You'll Be
Frank Bruni
An Antidote to the College Admissions Mania
23 min
4.3
Ultralearning
Ultralearning
Scott H. Young
Accelerate Your Career, Master Hard Tasks and Outsmart the Competition
30 min
4.5
Mythology
Mythology
Edith Hamilton
Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes
32 min
4.5
Reader, Come Home
Reader, Come Home
Maryanne Wolf
The Reading Brain in a Digital World
23 min
4.6
Range
Range
David Epstein
Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
21 min
4.4
Why Don’t Students Like School?
Why Don’t Students Like School?
Daniel T. Willingham
A Cognitive Scientist Answers Questions About How the Mind Works and What It Means for the Classroom
21 min
4.4
Seven Brief Lessons on Physics
Seven Brief Lessons on Physics
Carlo Rovelli
A mind-bending introduction to modern physics
19 min
4.4
Bloody Brilliant Women
Bloody Brilliant Women
Cathy Newman
Pioneers, Revolutionaries, and Geniuses Your History Teacher Forgot to Mention
20 min
4.2
The Personality Brokers
The Personality Brokers
Merve Emre
The Strange History of Myers-Briggs and the Birth of Personality Testing
18 min
3.9
Creative Superpowers
Creative Superpowers
Laura Jordan Bambach
Equip Yourself for the Age of Creativity
20 min
4.5
#NeverAgain
#NeverAgain
David Hogg & Lauren Hogg
A New Generation Draws the Line
18 min
3.3
Micromastery
Micromastery
Robert Twigger
Learn Small, Learn Fast, and Unlock Your Potential to Achieve Anything
16 min
3.2
Educated
Educated
Tara Westover
A Memoir
32 min
4.3
The First 20 Hours
The First 20 Hours
Josh Kaufman
How to Learn Anything… Fast
12 min
4.2
Learn Better
Learn Better
Ulrich Boser
Mastering the Skills for Success in Life, Business, and School, or, How to Become an Expert in Just About Anything
17 min
4.3
U Thrive
U Thrive
Daniel Lerner and Alan Schlechter
How to Succeed in College (and Life)
15 min
4.3
The Death of Expertise
The Death of Expertise
Tom Nichols
The Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why it Matters
15 min
4.2
What They Don’t Teach You at Harvard Business School
What They Don’t Teach You at Harvard Business School
Mark H. McCormack
Notes From a Street-Smart Executive
14 min
4.0
Unlimited Memory
Unlimited Memory
Kevin Horsley
How to Use Advanced Learning Strategies to Learn Faster, Remember More and be More Productive
14 min
4.1
Out of Our Minds
Out of Our Minds
Ken Robinson
Learning to be Creative
15 min
4.4
Accidental Genius
Accidental Genius
Mark Levy
Using Writing to Generate Your Best Ideas, Insight, and Content
18 min
4.1

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