Tag Archives: Education

Hidden Potential by Adam Grant (book cover)
Hidden Potential Review: Adam Grant on Growth Over Talent

An upbeat, well-sourced argument that character and good support matter more than talent; useful for [...]

Mindset by Carol S. Dweck
Mindset Review: A Useful Idea That Promised Too Much

Dweck's growth-mindset idea is worth knowing and easy to apply, but the book is repetitive [...]

How to Read a Book by Mortimer J. Adler and Charles Van Doren (book cover)
How to Read a Book Review: A Demanding Manual for Serious Reading

Adler and Van Doren's guide to active, analytical reading is still one of the most [...]

The Coddling of the American Mind by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
The Coddling of the American Mind Review: Sharp Ideas, Thin Proof

A clear, useful diagnosis of campus fragility built on cognitive behavioral therapy; strong on ideas, [...]