When Challenge Brings Change - How Teacher Breakthroughs Transform the Classroom

"These narratives share teacher breakthroughs-the ways teachers have successfully and courageously turned a corner"--

Info autore

Sandra Murphy is professor emerita at the University of California, Davis and a former secondary teacher of English and journalism. Mary Ann Smith directed the Bay Area and California Writing Projects, served as the director of Government Relations and Public Affairs for the National Writing Project, and is a former secondary teacher of English and journalism. They are coauthors of Writing to Make an Impact: Expanding the Vision of Writing in the Secondary Classroom and Uncommonly Good Ideas--Teaching Writing in the Common Core Era.

Riassunto

In this collection of compelling narratives, teachers show how they have taken on issues such as faculty and student relationships; struggles over personal identity in the classroom; joys and complexities of working with emergent bilinguals, basic writers, and first-year college students; and the forever question of how to engage students.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Con la collaborazione di: Sandra Murphy (Editore), Mary Ann Smith (Editore)
• Editore: Teachers College Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 24.11.2023
• EAN: 9780807769119
• ISBN: 978-0-8077-6911-9
• Pagine: 176
• Peso: 272 g
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Pedagogia > Istruzione