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Through Teachers Eyes/Portraits of Writing Teachers at Work Portraits of Writing Teachers at Work

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ISBN-10: 0966323335

ISBN-13: 9780966323337

Edition: 1998 (Revised)

Authors: Sondra Perl, Nancy Wilson

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"The questions that guide a teaching life are timeless - the kind teachers ask themselves always, every year, every day: "What does it mean to teach this course and this student? How do I reach those I am instructed to teach" So write Perl and Wilson in the preface to this edition of Through Teachers' Eyes. In this book, based on extensive ethnographic research, the authors show us the texture of teaching in times both good and bad, exciting and despairing; they recount, in a compelling narrative, the unending shifts and changes of teaching lives. Perl and Wilson also recount researchers' stories. Like teaching, research has shifts and questions, doubts and despair and discovery. Through…    
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List price: $48.13
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Heinemann
Publication date: 6/1/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 296
Size: 5.97" wide x 8.94" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.880

Sondra Perl, Ph.D., is Professor of English at Lehman College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York where she coordinates the Ph.D. program in composition and rhetoric. An acclaimed teacher and a Guggenheim Fellow, Dr. Perl has been leading writing workshops on college campuses and in universities, in North America and abroad, for over 20 years.

Nancy Wilson, an experienced teacher of writing, has collaborated with Sondra Perl for 17 years as researcher, co-author, and as teacher at Lehman College.

Introduction: Teachers Learning
A udre Allison, Eleventh Grade R eba Pekala
First Grade R oss Burkhardt,
Eighth Grade L en Schutzman,
Twelfth Grade B ill Silver
Fourth and Fifth Grades D iane Burkhardt
Eighth Grade T he Art of Teaching
Epilogue A
Guidelines for Composing
Responding in a Writing Group