oliver caviglioli Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Origins of the Modern Mind: Three Stages in the Evolution of Culture and Cognition
Merlin Donaldoliver caviglioli@lukejanicke @MrARobbins There's Merlin Donald's 1980s Origins of the Modern Mind. Here's a summary from my & @MrGoodwin23's Organise Ideas book (John Catt publishing). https://t.co/xxq8T0GiNI
Paperback, 1993
$39.00$19.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Slide: Ology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations
Nancy Duarteoliver caviglioli@memneon @stephenheppell Yes. It's what Nancy Duarte (Slide:ology) — or was it Garr Reynolds (Presentation Zen) — calls a 'slideument'.
Paperback, 2008
$44.99$22.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Practice Perfect: 42 Rules for Getting Better at Getting Better
Doug Lemovoliver caviglioliIn @WALKTHRUs_5 book 2, we captured 6 of @Doug_Lemov's 42 rules from his superb Practice Perfect. Rule number 1 is Encode Success — which is why we created the WalkThrus. Find out what the other 4 rules we chose. Go to: https://t.co/5O43y613Rw https://t.co/SXMY0Pyz2U
Hardcover, 2012
$29.00$14.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Foundations of Embodied Learning: A Paradigm for Education
Mitchell J. Nathanoliver caviglioli@DavidDidau @EvidenceTeach Well, yes, in that sense, of course. But it is further distinguished as Mitchell Nathan covers in his book Foundations of Embodied Learning (Routledge, 2022).
Paperback, 2021
$52.95$27.95 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Closing the Writing Gap
Alex Quigleyoliver caviglioliI've greatly enjoyed reading @AlexJQuigley's Closing the Writing Gap. Chapter 5 on Crafting Great Sentences I found immensely interesting. I'm now going to chase up Erasmus' 147 variations of the same sentence! https://t.co/kFMUs7oGYX
Paperback, 2022
$22.95$11.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Learning as a Generative Activity
Logan Fiorellaoliver caviglioli@greeborunner & @EnserMark are brilliant guides to Fiorella & Mayer's Learning As A Generative Activity. Read their account in @WALKTHRUs_5 volume 2, alongside other authors' entry points to the evidence. https://t.co/6m1xDdoTl5
Paperback, 2020
$41.99$21.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Valleyesque: Stories
Fernando A. Floresoliver caviglioli@ryandal @DonaldClark @DrRLofthouse If you'd witnessed or experienced gritty-get-beneath-the-polite-stories approach to coaching, you'll see how coaching in jobs can often resort to what Fernando Flores (originator of ontological coaching) calls "cordial hypocrisy".
Paperback, 2022
$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right
Atul Gawandeoliver caviglioli@Bottoms_bray @Gwenelope Yes, the same as in Florence Nighingale's time, trying to get doctors to wash their hands. Atul Gawande (The Checklist Manifesto) describes how this battle with doctors too so long to be won (1950s in USA).
Paperback, 2011
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know
Adam Grantoliver caviglioliAdam Grant (in his Think Again book.p.25): "My favourite bias is the 'I'm not biased' bias."
Paperback, 2023
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Graphics for Learning: Proven Guidelines for Planning, Designing, and Evaluating Visuals in Training Materials
Ruth C. Clarkoliver caviglioli@lcgeography @debrakidd @Sue_Cowley @TAK_twittter @PhilippaMiss @Suchmo83 @MrBoothY6 Ruth Colvin & Chopeta Lyons in their monumental 2004 Graphics for Learning (500+m pages of research) dissect visual abilities into: spatial spatial | iconic visualiser | spatial visualiser. Need to go into the details for it to make sense though.
Paperback, 2010
$93.00$68.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)