Notice and Note: Strategies for Close Reading. Excellent resource for teaching students to read complex texts closely.
Sitting Still Like a Frog: Excellent practices that help children deal with anxiety, improve concentration, and handle emotions.
Mindset: Embracing challenges, persisting in the face of setbacks, learning from criticism, and effort is a path to mastery is the environment in which I hope to create in the classroom.
Homework? I'm currently doing some reading on the pedagogy behind homework. See below for more information: http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2016/01/debunking-homework-myth-4-must-read.html?m=0