Why We Teach Learning, Laughter, Love, and the Power to Transform Lives

Name: Why We Teach Learning, Laughter, Love, and the Power to Transform Lives
Price: 3.95 USD
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ISBN: 9780545047050

ISBN-10: 0545047056

ISBN-13: 9780545047050

Edition: 2008

Authors: Linda Alston

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For teachers and children everywhere, Why We Teach offers abundant inspiration, creativity, and hope. Through priceless anecdotes about her students-some sheltered and privileged, but mostly the poorest of inner-city children-Linda Alston shares her wisdom. In Alston's classroom, child and teacher are free to become their best selves.

Book details

List price: $15.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Scholastic, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/1/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 9.00" wide x 6.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English



Foreword



Preface



Introduction: It's in Every One of Us



A Lovely Day



Peter and the Po'k Chops



Who Put the Worm in Green Slime on My Desk?



From Community Helpers to the Big Island



We're Off to See the Bad People



Mice in the Classroom, Men in Space



Creating the Glittery Glass Bottle Tree



I'll Never Teach Another Day ... Until Tomorrow



Catch that Monk, He's Falling



Go With the Flow, Even If It's Pee



$100,000 Teacher



Linda's Teaching Secrets Revealed


Epilogue: Why I Teach


Afterword