books: courage to teach

books: courage to teach

books:

Courage to teach

Stories of the Courage to Teach: Honoring the Teacher's Heart

Sam M. Intrator, Parker J. Palmer

Jossey-Bass, 2002

Honors the truth and complexity of our work
I need this book every day to help me understand and meet the complex demands of my work as a high school English teacher. Sam possesses a keen insight into and commitment to the challenges we face in the contemporary classroom. What distinguishes Sam's book from ...

The Courage to Teach: Exploring the Inner Landscape of a Teacher's Life

Parker J. Palmer

Jossey-Bass, 2007

THE COURAGE TO TEACH: Exploring the Inner Landscape of A Teacher's Life
Great book which is helpful to younger teachers to give them more positive perspective and to older teachers to help rekindle the flame of their beginning years. Book seller was great and accomodated a shipping change at the last moment. Everything went very well.

The Courage to Teach: A Guide for Reflection and Renewal

Rachel C. Livsey, Parker J. Palmer

Jossey-Bass, 1999

Disappointing
The book that this is written to compliment deserves better. I was disheartened when this "pamphlet" arrived in the mail--that's all it is. It truly didn't add much to my experience of reading Palmer's book. In fact, it almost took something away. Its kind of like ...

The Courage to Teach: Exploring the Inner Landscape of a Teacher's Life

Parker J. Palmer

Jossey-Bass, 1997

A Book to Re-Read
Some books speak so deep to our soul that they help facilitate some type of life-change. We will always cherish these books for their ability to speak directly to us, no matter our life stage, for they carry in them principles that transcendent time. As if magical, ...

The Courage to Teach Guide for Reflection and Renewal

Parker J. Palmer

Jossey-Bass, 2007

A great companion to the book
The Courage to Teach Guide is a wonderful companion to the tenth anniversary edition for The Courage to Teach. The accompanying DVD is an incredible bonus... I loved hearing Parker in his own words. Whether you want to use the book with a group or just use it for ...

Stories of the Courage to Teach: Honoring the Teacher's Heart, paperback reprint
Sam M. Intrator

Jossey-Bass, 2007

WISE STORIES TO HONOR AND ENCOURAGE THE HEARTS OF TEACHERS "A heartwarming collection of essays about the doubts, passions, insecurities, and life-changing moments of teachers." -American School Board Journal "Our history books are filled with examples of the efforts of committed education employees who helped to make this ...

Teaching with Fire: Poetry That Sustains the Courage to Teach

Parker J. Palmer, Tom Vander Ark

Jossey-Bass, 2003

Teaching with fire:Poetry that Sustains the Courage to Teach
I bought two copies of this book, one for myself and one for my supervisor. The poems are well chosen and the book is well organized into different categories having to do with vocational discernment. What makes this book unique, however, is the personal testimonies ...

Lessons from Jacob: A Disabled Son Teaches His Mother about Courage, Hope and the Joy of Living Each Day to ...
Ellen Schwartz

Key Porter Books, 2007

Giving birth to Jacob was supposed to be the happiest moment in Ellen's life, but for her and her husband Jeff, the joyful moment turned into their worst nightmare when they learned Jacob had Canavan Disease: a devastating cerebral degenerative disease of infancy. Jacob would never see, speak, walk, or sit up. There ie no treatment or cure. He ...

The Courage to Teach.(Notable Speech): An article from: The FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin
Robert W. Peetz

Thomson Gale, 2006

This digital document is an article from The FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin, published by Thomson Gale on October 1, 2006. The length of the article is 978 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You ...

If I Get to Five: What Children Can Teach Us About Courage and Character (Living Planet Book)

Fred Epstein, Josh Horwitz

Holt Paperbacks, 2004

One of my favorite books because
your heart feels every emotion. You can read this book in one day you will not want to put it down. Page to page you want to know what is going to happen to Dr. Fred. Not often can learn of someones struggles, and ask the hard qusetions to yourself. The "whys" in this ...

Stories of the Courage to Teach
Sam M. Intrator

John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2007

The Courage to Teach Guide for Reflection and Renewal
Parker J./ Scribner, Megan Palmer

John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2007

The Courage to Teach: Exploring the Inner Landscape of a Teacher's Life. .(Book Review) (book review): An ...
Parker J. Palmer, T. Mathai Thomas

Professors World Peace Academy, 2002

This digital document is an article from International Journal on World Peace, published by Professors World Peace Academy on September 1, 2002. The length of the article is 1304 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker ...

Courage and Costs: Discovering How to Teach the Unteachable: Teaching Adaptive Leadership
Sharon D. Parks

Harvard Business School Press, 2005

What does it feel like to create and practice a way of teaching that keeps the teacher on the edge of new learning and under constant scrutiny? This chapter offers a rare opportunity to hear Ronald Heifetz reflect on the genesis of this approach and his own experience of learning to teach in this mode.

The Courage to Teach: the Inner Landscape of a Teacher's Life.(Review): An article from: Childhood Education
Lenore Sandel

Association for Childhood Education International, 1999

This digital document is an article from Childhood Education, published by Association for Childhood Education International on June 22, 1999. The length of the article is 425 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker ...