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Author Meier, Daniel R.

Title Learning in small moments : life in an urban classroom / Daniel R. Meier ; foreword by Deborah Meier.

Publication Info. New York : Teachers College Press, [1997]
©1997

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  371.102 M511L    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 162 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series The practitioner inquiry series
Practitioner inquiry series.
Contents Foreword / Deborah Meier -- Preface -- Prologue / John Sierra -- The First day - setting the tone -- Settling in - curriculum and classroom organization -- Astronauts and hammerhead spaceships - getting to know students -- Rhythm - the art of classroom discipline -- A Sense of belonging - diversity and community-building -- Halloween - teaching today's children -- Our families - a new parent-teacher relationship -- New beginnings - teaching and making changes -- Robert - lessons from a child -- "Am I going to repeat?" - testing and teaching -- "You're looking like a little kid" - toward a sense of closure -- The Last day - reflections on 181 days -- Afterword.
Subject Teaching -- United States -- Case studies.
Teachers -- United States -- Case studies.
Education, Urban -- United States -- Case studies.
ISBN 0807736279 cloth alkaline paper
9780807736272 cloth alkaline paper
0807736260 paper
9780807736265 paper
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