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Author Palmer, Parker J., author.

Title The courage to teach : exploring the inner landscape of a teacher's life / Parker J. Palmer.

Publication Info. San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, a Wiley brand, [2017]
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  371.102 P175C    Check Shelf
Edition Twentieth anniversary edition.
First edition.
Description xxix, 248 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary "Exploring the inner landscape of a teacher's life is difficult to do alone or without guidance for reflecting on what The Courage to Teach means to the reader. This guide is a welcome resource for those who wish to extend their exploration beyond just reading the book, individually or within a study group. Includes online video content featuring an interview with Parker Palmer discussing the crisis in education, the heart of a teacher, ways of knowing, the importance of relationship in teaching and learning, teacher renewal, and spirituality in education"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Forward to the twentieth anniversary edition (Diana Chapman Walsh) -- Foreward to the tenth anniversary edition (Parker J. Palmer) -- Gratitudes -- Introduction: teaching from within -- The heart of a teacher: identity and integrity in teaching -- A culture of fear: education and the disconnected life -- The hidden wholeness: paradox in teaching and learning -- Knowing in community: joined by the grace of good things -- Teaching in community: a subject-centered education -- Learning in community: the conversation of colleagues -- Divided no more: teaching from a heart of hope -- Afterward: the new professional: education for transformation -- Notes -- The author -- The Center for Courage and Renewal -- About the companion media -- Index.
Subject Teachers.
Teaching.
Learning.
RELIGION -- Christian Education -- General.
Learning. (OCoLC)fst00994826
Teachers. (OCoLC)fst01144248
Teaching. (OCoLC)fst01144565
Genre/Form Nonfiction.
Other Form: Online version: Palmer, Parker J. Courage to teach. Twentieth anniversary edition. San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, a Wiley brand, [2017] 9781119439530 (DLC) 2017042731
ISBN 9781119413042 (hardcover)
1119413044 (hardcover)
9781119434818 (paperback)
1119434815 (paperback)
9781119414117 (epub)
9781119414230 (pdf)
Standard No. 99974172920
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