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Kyle Fitzgibbons

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Kyle Fitzgibbons is a writer, teacher, and traveler. He is the author of two best selling books in the fields of literacy, linguistics, and non-formal education. His titles include "Language, Learning, and Life" and "Reading 100 Books in a Year".

He has taught in schools at all academic levels, including two years in South Korea where he taught in a public middle and a private elementary school. He has since returned to California where he has taught at both the university and community college levels.

Fitzgibbons' is a graduate of USD where he earned an M.Ed. in TESOL, Literacy, and Culture. He also holds undergraduate degrees in economics and mathematics from CSUCI. He lives in San Diego, CA with his newly wed wife. ...more

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	Reading 100 Books in a Year: Some Benefits, Causes, and Costs 4.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Intelligent Schools: The Function of Education

If you didn’t read my article on intelligence, please do so before reading this. It will make a lot more sense.

I tend to think about and relate most of what I read to education. The ideas of information, computation, learning, and intelligence are no different. I immediately began asking myself how my understandings framed my thinking about education. After some reflection, the impact is straigh Read more of this blog post »

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Wuthering Heights

by Emily Brontë

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War and Peace

by Leo Tolstoy

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Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity

by Daron Acemoğlu

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