Because the link category Books on Education would have become far too long, I decided to make a separate page. As I want this blog to be a valuable resource, I will add useful titles as I find them.
Feel free to recommend other books and to express your opinion (an informed one, preferably) on those i already listed .
John Holt – How Children Learn
John Holt – Instead of Education: Ways to Help People do Things Better
John Holt – Learning All the Time
John Holt – Teach Your Own: The John Holt Book of Homeschooling
John Holt – Never Too Late: My Musical Life Story
John Holt – What Do I Do on Monday?
John Holt – The Underachieving School
John Holt – Escape from Childhood
John Holt – Freedom and Beyond
John Taylor Gatto – Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling
Murray N. Rothbard – Education: Free and Compulsory
*** – How People Learn: Brain, Mind, Experience and School
Alfie Kohn – Punished by Rewards
Alfie Kohn – Unconditional Parenting: Moving from Rewards and Punishments to Love and Reason
Alfie Kohn – Beyond Discipline: from Compliance to Community
Alfie Kohn – The Hoemwork Myth: Why Our Kids Get Too Much of a Bad Thing
Alfie Kohn – What to Look for in a Classroom: And Other Essays
Alfie Kohn – No contest: The Case Against Competition
Alfie Kohn -Unconditional Parenting (DVD)
Alfie Kohn – The Case Against Standardized Testing: Raising the Scores, Ruining the Schools
Alfie Kohn – The Brighter Side of Human Nature: Altruism and Empathy in Every Day Life
Alfie Kohn – You Know What They Say: The Truth About Popular Beliefs
Alfie Kohn și Patrick Shannon – Education, Inc.: Turning Learning into a Business
Lawrence J. Cohen – Playful Parenting
Grace Llewllyn – The Teenage Liberation: How to Quit School and get a Real Life and Education
Linda Dobson – The Ultimate Book of Homeschooling Ideas
Mary Griffith – The Unschooling Handbook: How to Use the Whole World as Your Child’s Classroom
Bruce Goldberg – Why Schools Fail
*** – The Unschooling Unmanual
George Dennison – The Lives of Children: The Story of the First Street School
Ivan Illich – Deschooling Society
Jean Liedloff – The Continuum Concept: In search of Happiness Lost
Jim Herndon – How to Survive in Your Native Land
A. S. Neill – Summerhill School: A New View of Childhood
Chris Mercogliano – Making It Up as We Go Along: The Story of the Albany Free School
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