Greenhouse for the Mind

Name: Greenhouse for the Mind
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ISBN: 9780226734644

ISBN-10: 0226734641

ISBN-13: 9780226734644

Edition: 1989

Authors: Jacquelyn Seevak Sanders

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The Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School has won worldwide recognition for its treatment of emotionally disturbed children. The school and its continuing work at the University of Chicago have been chronicled in Bruno Bettelheim's now classic books Love Is Not Enough (1950), Truants from Life (1955), The Empty Fortress (1967), and A Home for the Heart (1972). A Greenhouse for the Mind continues the story of the school, focusing on how its teachers and counselors create an educational environment in which children will want and be able to learn. Jacquelyn Seevak Sanders worked closely with Bettelheim for thirteen years as a counselor and assistant principal and since 1973 has been director of…

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List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 1989
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 1/23/1989
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 176
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

Acknowledgements Introduction 1. A Place to Grow 2. A Philosophy (Psychology) in Practice 3. Discipline (Does It Have to Hurt?) 4. A Place to Learn 5. The Art of Being an Understanding Teacher 6. Attracting the Attention of the Inattentive (A First Step to Learning) 7. Rebecca and How She Learned to Read 8. Empathy (The Heart of the Enterprise) Notes Index