Topics / Courses

Click the icon to expand. <esc> to return. More topics.

Print:
PDF of the full guide.

Top Education Book 2009

– American School Board Journal

Alex Award Finalist

– American Library Association

Spark Their Interest

Teachers cite this 3-minute intro video as a powerful tool to get students hooked.

Resources — Free

Explore a decade of Dave Cullen's research

Direct your students to the online companion to Columbine, and a powerful research tool.

It's like the bonus DVD version of the book, but free.

Columbine Student Guide

Skype with Dave Cullen

Columbine classroom videos

The Author – Dave Cullen

Dave Cullen spent ten years on Columbine. It is his first book.

He has contributed to New York Times, Times of London, Washington Post, Guardian, Slate, Salon, and Daily Beast. Bio.

New York Times Bestseller

WINNER
Edgar Award
Barnes & Noble Discover Award
Goodreads Choice Award
Top Education Book of 2009
The Truth About the Fact Award

FINALIST
LA Times Book Award
American Library Association Alex Award
Audie Award
Abraham Lincoln High School Book Award
Mountains & Plains Booksellers Award

BEST OF 2009 LISTS
New York Times
Los Angeles Times
American School Board Journal
Publishers Weekly
Entertainment Weekly
Salon.com
Chicago Tribune
Amazon
Miami Herald
American Library Association
Bookmarks Magazine (UK)
Mother Jones
Borders
Washington Post Express
iTunes
Audible.com
National Post (Canada)
New Haven Register
Oakland East Bay Express
New West
New London's The Day
Asia Literary Review

Columbine Reviews

"What's amazing is how much of Cullen's book still comes as a surprise. . . . [Cullen's] nuanced dissection of the differences between Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold is first-rate."
— New York Times Book Review

At Columbine Online

  Journals & Writings

   Bombs & Attack

   Victims & PTSD  

   Killers: photos, profiles, etc.

Thanks

Thanks to all the teachers, profs and students who contributed to this Columbine Instructor/Teacher's Guide. Keep suggestions coming. We hope to add more on films like April Showers and Bowling for Columbine.

And thanks for teaching our kids.