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The Joy of Missing Out | Christina Crook
Independent reading guide: Intentional digital boundaries. Includes a reflective exercise and a caution about applying ideas.
How to Do Nothing | Jenny Odell
Independent reading guide: Attention, ecology and resistance to constant output. Includes a reflective exercise and a caution about applying ideas.
The Shallows | Nicholas Carr
Independent reading guide: Internet use and concentrated reading. Includes a reflective exercise and a caution about applying ideas.
Indistractable | Nir Eyal
Independent reading guide: Attention and deliberate choices. Includes a reflective exercise and a caution about applying ideas.
The Practicing Mind | Thomas M. Sterner
Independent reading guide: Attention, process and skill practice. Includes a reflective exercise and a caution about applying ideas.
Getting Things Done | David Allen
Independent reading guide: Capturing commitments and deciding the next action. Includes a reflective exercise and a caution about applying ideas.
Create a Classroom Supply-Sharing Shelf With Fair Rules
Students need occasional supplies but a shelf empties quickly when no one knows what belongs there.
Make an Offline Backup Plan for a Small Event
Tickets, contacts and checklists all live in apps that may be unavailable on arrival.
Set Personal Learning Boundaries in a Fast-Moving Field
You try to follow every release, tutorial and expert claim in a changing industry.