Quotable Teacher - Brossura

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1592289703 ISBN 13: 9781592289707

Casa editrice: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc, 2006

Riassunto

If teaching is an art form, then students are the canvas. A passionate teacher has the power to change lives, and in turn, help shape tomorrow’s world. With reflections from notables including Aesop, Woody Allen, Maya Angelou, Bill Clinton, Bill Cosby, Helen Keller, Langston Hughes, and John F. Kennedy, these inspirational and informative words of wisdom discuss everything from the importance of teaching and learning to dealing with discipline and classroom management.

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Informazioni sull?autore

RANDY HOWE has taught public school at the elementary, middle, and high school levels and did his administrative work at Teachers College Columbia University. Currently, he teaches special education in Connecticut where he lives with his wife and two children.

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?There is no real teacher who in practice does not believe in the existence of the soul, or in a magic that acts on it through speech.
?Allan Bloom

Every morning, millions of adults handle the most demanding audience anyone could ever hope to know?a roomful of students?in what many would argue is the most important job in our society: teaching. Teachers have the power to shape lives, and in turn, shape the world in which we live, as the famous thinkers in this fascinating collection will attest.
With reflections from Aesop to Martin Luther King Jr. and Margaret Mead to Barbara Kingsolver, these inspirational and informative words of wisdom
discuss everything from the importance of teaching and learning, to the need to think outside the box, to dealing with discipline and classroom management. By turns thought-provoking and laughter-invoking, this collection should be on the bookshelf of every teacher, young and old alike.

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There is no real teacher who in practice does not believe in the existence of the soul, or in a magic that acts on it through speech.
Allan Bloom

Every morning, millions of adults handle the most demanding audience anyone could ever hope to know a roomful of students in what many would argue is the most important job in our society: teaching. Teachers have the power to shape lives, and in turn, shape the world in which we live, as the famous thinkers in this fascinating collection will attest.
With reflections from Aesop to Martin Luther King Jr. and Margaret Mead to Barbara Kingsolver, these inspirational and informative words of wisdom
discuss everything from the importance of teaching and learning, to the need to think outside the box, to dealing with discipline and classroom management. By turns thought-provoking and laughter-invoking, this collection should be on the bookshelf of every teacher, young and old alike.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc
• Data di pubblicazione: 2006
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1592289703
• ISBN 13: 9781592289707
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 352
• Redattore: Howe Randy
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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