8 Books You Must Read To Kickstart Your EdTech Journey

"The Innovator's Dilemma" by Clayton M. Christensen:

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"Teaching Naked: How Moving Technology Out of Your College Classroom Will Improve Student Learning" by José Antonio Bowen:

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"Blended: Using Disruptive Innovation to Improve Schools" by Michael B. Horn and Heather Staker:

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"The EdTech Handbook" edited by Kirsten Campbell-Howes:

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"Dive Into Inquiry: Amplify Learning and Empower Student Voice" by Trevor MacKenzie:

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"The New Education: How to Revolutionize the University to Prepare Students for a World in Flux" by Cathy N. Davidson:

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"The Classroom of the Future: Ready or Not?" by Joe DiMartino:

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"Teaching Machines: Learning from the Intersection of Education and Technology" by Bill Ferster:

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