Teaching with heart : poetry that speaks to the courage to teach / Sam M. Intrator and Megan Scribner, editors ; foreword by Parker J. Palmer ; introduction by Taylor Mali ; afterword by Sarah Brown Wessling.
Material type: TextPublication details: San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, 2014Edition: First editionDescription: xxxii, 251 pages ; 19 cmISBN: 9781118459430 (hardback)Subject(s): Teachers' writings, American | Education | Teaching | Education in literature | EDUCATION / General | Văn học | Châu MỹDDC classification: 811 Other classification: EDU000000 Online resources: Cover image Summary: "Each and every day teachers show up in their classrooms with a relentless sense of optimism. Despite the complicated challenges of schools, they come to and remain in the profession inspired by a conviction that through education they can move individuals and society to a more promising future. In Teaching with Heart: Poetry that Speaks to the Courage to Teach a diverse group of ninety teachers describe the complex of emotions and experiences of the teaching life - joy, outrage, heartbreak, hope, commitment and dedication. Each heartfelt commentary is paired with a cherished poem selected by the teacher. The contributors represent a broad array of educators: K-12 teachers, principals, superintendents, college professors, as well as many non-traditional teachers. They range from first year teachers to mid-career veterans to those who have retired after decades in the classroom. They come from inner-city, suburban, charter and private schools. The teachers identified an eclectic collection of poems and poets from Emily Dickinson, to Richard Wright, to Mary Oliver to the rapper Tupac Shakur. It is a book by teachers and for all who teach.The book also includes a poignant Foreword by Parker J. Palmer (The Courage to Teach), a stirring Introduction by Taylor Mali (What Teachers Make), and a moving Afterword by Sarah Brown Wessling (Teaching Channel). Where Teaching with Fire honored and celebrated the work of teachers; Teaching with Heart salutes the tenacious and relentless optimism of teachers and their belief that despite the many challenges and obstacles of the teaching life, much is possible"--Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Thư viện Trường Quốc tế - Cơ sở Hacinco
Thư viện Trường Quốc tế - Đại học Quốc gia Hà Nội |
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Thư viện Trường Quốc tế - Cơ sở Hacinco
Thư viện Trường Quốc tế - Đại học Quốc gia Hà Nội |
811 INT | Available | E-B7/08316 | ||
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Thư viện Trường Quốc tế - Cơ sở Hacinco
Thư viện Trường Quốc tế - Đại học Quốc gia Hà Nội |
811 INT | Available | E-B7/08324 |
"Each and every day teachers show up in their classrooms with a relentless sense of optimism. Despite the complicated challenges of schools, they come to and remain in the profession inspired by a conviction that through education they can move individuals and society to a more promising future. In Teaching with Heart: Poetry that Speaks to the Courage to Teach a diverse group of ninety teachers describe the complex of emotions and experiences of the teaching life - joy, outrage, heartbreak, hope, commitment and dedication. Each heartfelt commentary is paired with a cherished poem selected by the teacher. The contributors represent a broad array of educators: K-12 teachers, principals, superintendents, college professors, as well as many non-traditional teachers. They range from first year teachers to mid-career veterans to those who have retired after decades in the classroom. They come from inner-city, suburban, charter and private schools. The teachers identified an eclectic collection of poems and poets from Emily Dickinson, to Richard Wright, to Mary Oliver to the rapper Tupac Shakur. It is a book by teachers and for all who teach.The book also includes a poignant Foreword by Parker J. Palmer (The Courage to Teach), a stirring Introduction by Taylor Mali (What Teachers Make), and a moving Afterword by Sarah Brown Wessling (Teaching Channel). Where Teaching with Fire honored and celebrated the work of teachers; Teaching with Heart salutes the tenacious and relentless optimism of teachers and their belief that despite the many challenges and obstacles of the teaching life, much is possible"--
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