Description |
xii, 179 pages ; 23 cm |
Contents |
Introduction -- 1. Beginning: the challenge of teaching -- 2. Seeing the student -- 3. Creating an environment for learning -- 4. Building bridges -- 5. Liberating the curriculum -- 6. Keeping track -- 7. Working in the gap: the mystery of teaching -- 8. Beginning again: if only I had a home |
Summary |
This book is the now-classic story of one teacher's odyssey into the ethical and intellectual heart of teaching. It has inspired teachers across the country to follow their own paths, face their own challenges, and become the teachers they long to be. This third edition is vital reading amidst today's public policy debates and school reform initiatives that stress the importance of "good teaching."--[book cover] |
Notes |
Companion volume: To teach : the journey, in comics |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-175) and index |
Subject |
Ayers, William, 1944-
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Classroom management.
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Effective teaching.
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Teachers -- Vocational guidance.
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Teaching.
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Author |
Ayers, William, 1944-
To teach : the journey, in comics
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LC no. |
2010000746 |
ISBN |
9780807750636 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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