| Description |
x, 133 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
First Days: My First Day of School; as a Student Teacher; as a Teacher 1 -- Dear Friend: A Letter to Prospective Teachers 8 -- Help!: I'm Going to Be a Student Teacher! 15 -- A Guide for Student Teachers: An Honest Translation of the Language in Your Assessment Package 21 -- Story of a School Year: The Cycle of Life 25 -- Advice to a First-Year Teacher: "They're All Looking at Me!" 29 -- Candles: Light Your Candles and Let Them Shine 34 -- Involvement with Students: Romeo and Juliet 39 -- There's No Such Thing as "Just a Teacher!": Pride in Our Profession 44 -- One Class: Thirty Reasons Why You Teach 50 -- Power: The Power to Dream 56 -- Butterflies and Possibilities: The Story of Tony 62 -- Needs of Children: "A Wide Sea and a Small Boat" 68 -- Gift of Time: Of Heroes and Hopes 75 -- Renewal: Not Quite Burned Out, but Crispy Around the Edges 82 -- Technology: "I Touch the Future; I Teach." 90 -- Table in the Teachers' Lounge: A Monument to All of Us 95 -- Professionalism in Teaching: Formal Notes and Informal Memories on the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards 98 -- Teaching and Writing: The "Draper Paper" and Beyond 108 -- National Teacher of the Year: So Proud to Be a Teacher 117 -- World Teaching: From Moscow to Ethiopia 124 -- Touch of a Teacher: We Make a Difference 130. |
| Subject |
Draper, Sharon M. (Sharon Mills)
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Teachers -- United States.
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Teaching -- United States.
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Teachers -- United States -- Biography.
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| ISBN |
0325001316 alkaline paper |
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9780325001319 alkaline paper |
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