Teacher Self: The Practice of Humanistic Education Contributor(s): Allender, Jerome S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 074250994X ISBN-13: 9780742509948 Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers OUR PRICE: $114.95 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2001 Annotation: Based on Temple University's acclaimed course, The Art and Science of Teaching, Allender draws the student-teacher into a series of narratives that develop as scenes from a play. As the drama unfolds, the reader becomes part of a classroom where the teacher's strategy shifts from speaking to listening and where students teach and the teacher learns. The book demonstrates how to create a vital, lively, learning environment in which everyone involved can expect to be interactive, spontaneous, and effective. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Aims & Objectives - Education | Administration - General - Education | Educational Psychology |
Dewey: 370.112 |
LCCN: 00066463 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6.26" W x 9.04" (0.83 lbs) 168 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Teacher Self may be the most valuable and enriching book about teaching ever written. Based on Temple University's acclaimed course, 'The Art and Science of Teaching, ' Allender draws the student-teacher into a series of narratives that develop as scenes from a play. As the drama unfolds, the reader becomes part of a classroom where the teacher's strategy shifts from speaking to listening and where students teach and the teacher learns. The book demonstrates how to create a vital, lively, learning environment in which everyone involved can expect to be interactive, spontaneous, and effective. The book's immediacy, power, and clarity offer a rich model for teaching that your students will remember and emulate for years. A mix of theory and stories, Teacher Self is a book about the practical side of humanistic education |