Stories of the courage to teach : honoring the teacher's heart / [edited by] Sam M. Intrator ; foreword by Parker J. Palmer.

Other author Intrator, Sam M.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoSan Francisco : Jossey-Bass, ©2002.
Descriptionliv, 339 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Turning inward : sustaining our own hearts. Speaking from the heart / Amy Symons. This is where teaching gets real / Jim Burke. Teaching had become an ordinary job / John Rockne. An experiment with truth : one teacher's path / Leslie Young. Doing small things with great love / Mary Alice Scott. Despair and love in teaching / Daniel P. Liston. Sam Scheer : coming to terms with a lifetime of teaching / Rosetta Marantz Cohen. Adult conversations about unasked questions / Sonia Nieto and Stephen Gordon -- Reaching out : forging relationships that sustain our hearts. The meaning of life assignment / Robert Kunzman. Reclaiming identity : sharing a teacher's truth / Kirstin Tonningsen. Of aliens and space / Elizabeth Keats Flores. You're the one I expected to meet / Mary Rose O'Reilly. Arriving where I started : rediscovering the newness / Susan Etheredge. Feeling, thinking, and, acting for change / Catalina Rios. Finding the courage to be seventeen in forty-four-year-old skin / Lori Fulton. Adversity as ally / Rachel Kessler -- Making change : reforms that honor the teacher's heart. So sweet it made me jingled : offering my own truth within the system / Clayton Stromberger. The risk of teaching and learning differently / Katherine Kennedy. Lift every voice / Chip Wood. Teaching excellence and the inner life of faculty / Robert G. Kraft. Journey into the wilderness : a teacher-researcher group's retreat / Kelly Chandler-Olcott. Teachers-to-be learning from students-who-are : reconfiguring undergraduate teacher preparation / Alison Cook-Sather. Honor the people; it's the leader's work / David Hagstrom. From charity to justice : toward a theology of urban school reform / Linda C. Powell. Toward a leadership of peace for the twenty-first-century academy / Diana Chapman Walsh -- Rejuvenating heart : the courage to teach program. Courage to teach : a retreat program of personal and professional renewal for educators / Marcy Jackson and Rick Jackson -- Afterword : what I heard them say / Parker J. Palmer -- Resources the honor and sustain the teacher's heart / compiled by Helen Lee.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 319-322) and index.
LCCN 2001007502
ISBN0787956325 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks LB1775 .S72 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold