| Description |
xiv, 176 pages ; 18 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
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Previously published under the title The first year of teaching. |
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"Twenty-five teachers talk about their amazing first-year classroom experiences"--Cover. |
| Summary |
Twenty-five teachers talk about their amazing first-year classroom experiences. |
| Contents |
Foreword / Wendy Kopp -- Introduction / Pearl Rock Kane -- 1. "Ever Been to Disneyland?" / David Callaway -- 2. Road / Marcia Nehemiah -- 3. "Don't Waste Your Time with Those Kids" / Janice Anderson Connolly -- 4. University School Emma Lewinsohn Frey / Emma Lewinsohn Frey -- 5. David / Nancy Gustafson -- 6. "The Best You Can Be" / Kayla McClurg -- 7. Adrianna / Rosemary Genova DiBattista -- 8. Answers and Questions / Z. Vance Wilson -- 9. Learning to Read / Patrick McWilliams -- 10. Order in the Classroom / Andrew Dean Mullen -- 11. Death in the Classroom / Judy A. Luster -- 12. "It Say, I'm Very Mad at You" / Anita S. Charles -- 13. Sonny / Julie Olin Schulz -- 14. Johnny Carson Was My Mentor / Ronald D. Thorpe, Jr. -- 15. Plagiarism / Ted Fitts -- 16. Forest and the Tree / Elizabeth L. Esris -- 17. Ultimate Challenge / Polly Rimer Duke -- 18. "Welcome to the Sixth Grade" / Brad Wilcox -- 19. "You Can't" / David Gould -- 20. On Teaching: A Letter to Luke / Albert S. Thompson -- 21. Accidental Teacher / Katherine Schulten -- 22. Green Monongahela / John Taylor Gatto -- 23. My Ambition: To Teach / Yetta Haber Farber -- 24. Graduation / Ron Wolfson -- 25. Memories Are Made of This / Roberta Vicki Sherman. |
| Subject |
First year teachers -- United States.
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First year teachers. |
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United States. |
| Added Author |
Kane, Pearl Rock.
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| ISBN |
0451188918 (paperback) |
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9780451188915 (paperback) |
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