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Mali, Taylor.
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Mali, Taylor.
Teachers -- Conduct of life.
Teaching -- United States -- Anecdotes.
Teaching.
Motivation in education.
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Mali, Taylor.
Mali, Taylor.
Teachers -- Conduct of life.
Teaching -- United States -- Anecdotes.
Teaching.
Motivation in education.
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What
teachers
make
: in
praise
of the
greatest
job
in the
world
/ Taylor Mali.
by
Mali, Taylor.
G.P. Putnam's Sons, c2012.
Call #:
371.1 M251w
Subjects
Mali, Taylor.
Teachers
-- Conduct of life.
Teaching -- United States -- Anecdotes.
Teaching.
Motivation in education.
ISBN:
9780399158544 (hc.)
Description:
197 p. ; 19 cm.
Contents:
Making kids work hard -- Your child is my student -- A poet becomes a teacher (and vice versa) -- Calling home -- Lightbulb moments and happy accidents -- Definitely beautiful -- Keeping your eye out for the teachable moment -- In
praise
of thoughtful uncertainty -- Encountering genius -- The students becomes the teacher -- My best day as a teacher -- E-mail, Islam, and enlightenment (Insha'allah) -- Lessons you can touch -- The value of
what
you cannot test -- No one leaves my class early for any reason -- My bad (apologize and mean it!) -- MEG: Mali's electronic grade book --
Teachers
make
technology work! -- Thinking it through: the timeline at the back of the classroom --
What
teachers
get: presents from parents -- fighting back against the attack on
teachers
-- Where do the best
teachers
end up? -- The importance of mentoring --
Teachers
who made a difference for me -- The quest for one thousand
teachers
-- There can never be a "lost" generation.
Summary:
Makes an impassioned defense of teaching and explains how dedicated
teachers
are and why they should be given better salaries.
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