The courage to teach : exploring the inner landscape of a teacher's life / Parker J. Palmer.
| Author/creator | Palmer, Parker J. author. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | Twentieth anniversary edition. |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication | San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, a Wiley brand, [2017] |
| Copyright Date | ©2017 |
| Description | xxix, 248 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Forward to the twentieth anniversary edition (Diana Chapman Walsh) -- Forward 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. |
| Abstract | "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 note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Palmer, Parker J. Courage to teach. Twentieth anniversary edition. San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, a Wiley brand, [2017] 9781119439530 |
| Genre/form | Nonfiction. |
| LCCN | 2017030406 |
| ISBN | 9781119413042 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 1119413044 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 9781119434818 (paperback) |
| ISBN | 1119434815 (paperback) |
| ISBN | (epub) |
| ISBN | (pdf) |
| Standard identifier# | 99974172920 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | LB1775 .P25 2017 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |