Building a better teacher how teaching works (and how to teach it to everyone) /
"We've all had great teachers who opened new worlds, maybe even changed our lives. What made them so great? Everyone agrees that a great teacher can have an enormous impact. Yet we still don't know what, precisely, makes a teacher great. Is it a matter of natural-born charisma? Or doe...
| Main Author: | Green, Elizabeth, 1984- |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
W. W. Norton & Company,
[2014]
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| Physical Description: |
372 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Prologue : How to be a teacher (part one)
- Founding fathers
- A teacher is born
- Spartan tragedy
- Knead and rise
- An educational start-up
- Lemov's taxonomy
- The discipline of discipline
- The power of an inside joke
- The holy grail
- A profession of hope
- Epilogue : How to be a teacher (part two).