Find a Professional Development Book Study

North Dakota United is dedicated to providing researched-based, member-driven, relevant, high quality programs to advance skills, communication, and leadership opportunities.

Book studies are typically one credit courses that last approximately six weeks. One credit equates to 15 hours of study. Expectations include reading the book, answering discussion questions, responding to others’ responses, and a reflection paper/action plan.

Cost

Book studies are FREE to North Dakota United members. Participants are responsible for the cost of the book and the $50 credit fee to UND to have your credit recorded onto your transcript. 

The fee to participate in an NDU book study for non-members is $100, plus the credit fee to UND.

Book Studies

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The 4 Disciplines of Execution: Achieving Your Wildly Important Goals
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Teaching with the Heart in Mind: A Complete Educator’s Guide to Social Emotional Learning
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AI in Education: A Roadmap for Teacher-Led Transformation
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Demystifying Disability: What to Know, What to Say, and How to Be an Ally
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Ungrading: Why Rating Students Undermines Learning
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The Let Them Theory: A Life-Changing Tool That Millions of People Can’t Stop Talking About
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Be 1% Better: Surprisingly Simply Ways to Transform Your School
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Emotional Intelligence Habits: A Powerful New Way to Increase Your Emotional Intelligence
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Working with Parents: Building Relationships for Student Success
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It’s Never Just About the Behavior: A Holistic Approach to Classroom Behavior Management
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The First Days of School: How to Be an Effective Teacher
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The Joyful Teacher: Strategies for Becoming the Teacher Every Student Deserves
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Collaborating with the Enemy: How to Work with People You Don’t Agree With or Like or Trust
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Hacking Student Motivation: 5 Assessment Strategies That Boost Learning Progression and Build Student Confidence
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Teach Like Finland: 33 Simple Strategies for Joyful Classrooms
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Unwinding Anxiety: New Science Shows How to Break the Cycles of Worry and Fear to Heal Your Mind
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The Instructional Leader’s Guide to Closing Achievement Gaps: Five Keys for Improving Student Outcomes
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Caring for Kids from Hard Places: How to Help Children and Teens with a Traumatic Past
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The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness
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Putting Out Fires: A Framework for Solving Problems in Your Classroom or School
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Know Better, Do Better: Comprehension: Fueling the Reading Brain with Knowledge, Vocabulary, and Rich Language
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School of Engagement: 45 Activities to Ignite Student Learning
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7 Mighty Moves: Research-Backed, Classroom-Tested Strategies to Ensure K to 3 Reading Success
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The Writing Rope: A Framework for Explicit Writing Instruction in All Subjects
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Take Control of the Noisy Class: Chaos to Calm in 15 Seconds
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The Four Pivots: Reimagining Justice, Reimagining Ourselves
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Social Emotional Learning and the Brain: Strategies to Help Your Students Thrive
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Teaching Writing in Small Groups
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The AI Classroom: The Ultimate Guide to Artificial Intelligence in Education
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From Behaving to Belonging: The Inclusive Art of Supporting Students Who Challenge Us
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Relationship, Responsibility, and Regulation: Trauma-Invested Practices for Fostering Resilient Learners
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Doable Differentiation: Twelve Strategies to Meet the Needs of All Learners
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Peaceful Discipline: Story Teaching, Brain Science and Better Behavior
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What Great Teachers Do Differently
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Educating Students Experiencing Homelessness, Instability and Disengagement
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The Missing Link to Help Them Think: Connecting Executive Function and SEL Skills to Boost Student Achievement
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Boundaries at Work: A Guide to Establishing Boundaries, Protecting Your Time, Energy, Sanity, and Boosting Productivity at Work
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Big Words for Young Readers: Teaching Kids in Grades K to 5 to Decode and Understand Words with Multiple Syllables and Morphemes
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The Intentional IEP: A Team Approach to Better Outcomes for Students and Their Families
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High Leverage Practices for Inclusive Classrooms
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Math Fact Fluency: 60+ Games and Assessment Tools to Support Learning and Retention
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The Make-or-Break Year: Solving the Dropout Crisis One Ninth Grader at a Time
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Solve It! The Mindset and Tools of Smart Problem Solvers
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The Knowledge Gap: The Hidden Cause of America’s Broken Education System
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Calm the Chaos: 65 Simple Practices for a More Peaceful Life
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Teaching When The World Is On Fire: Authentic Classroom Advice, from Climate Justice to Black Lives Matter
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Childhood Trauma: How to Disrupt Trauma, Tame Anxiety, and Master Self-Care While Focusing on Excellence
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Rekindle Your Professional Fire: Powerful Habits for Becoming a More Well-Balanced Teacher
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Building Blocks for Social Emotional Learning: Creating Safe, Secure and Successful Elementary Schools
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Executive Functioning Skills for Teens
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Differentiated Literacy Instruction in Grades 4 and 5: Strategies and Resources
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Blind Spots: Why Students Fail and The Science That Can Save Them
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The Art of Talking with Children: The Simple Keys to Nurturing Kindness, Creativity, and Confidence in Kids
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What Can I Take Off Your Plate? A Structural and Sustainable Approach to Countering Teacher Burnout
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The Heart Centered Teacher: Restoring Hope, Joy, and Possibility in Uncertain Times
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Educational Duct Tape: An EdTech Integration Mindset
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The Rejected Child
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How to Love Teaching Again
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Trauma-Sensitive School Leadership
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The Leader In Me: How Schools Around the World Are Inspiring Greatness, One Child At A Time
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Eyes Are Never Quiet: Listening Beneath the Behaviors of Our Most Troubled Students
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The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload
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Anxiety - Panicking About Panic: A Powerful Self-Help Guide for Those Suffering from an Anxiety Disorder
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Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and Language of Human Experience
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Positive Mindset Habits for Teachers: 10 Steps to Reduce Stress, Increate Student Engagement, Reignite Your Passion for Teaching
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7 Steps from Burnout to Happiness: A Modern Approach to a Stress-Free Work Life with Renewed Energy Productivity and Clarity on What Matters Most
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I Wish My Teacher Knew: How One Question Can Change Everything for Our Kids
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The Power of a Positive Mindset: Transform Your Mind, Transform Your Life
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Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, School
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Unearthing Joy: A Guide to Culturally and Historically Responsive Curriculum and Instruction
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