LEADER 03698nam 2200589Ia 450 001 9910827523403321 005 20230725023625.0 010 $a1-282-66330-5 010 $a9786612663307 010 $a0-253-00432-2 035 $a(CKB)2670000000029531 035 $a(OCoLC)646068249 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10395952 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000414905 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11290025 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000414905 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10395037 035 $a(PQKB)10983840 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC547024 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse17039 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL547024 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10395952 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL266330 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000029531 100 $a20100108d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aConversations with great teachers$b[electronic resource] /$fBill Smoot 210 $aBloomington $cIndiana University Press$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (270 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a0-253-35491-9 327 $aTeaching in the school room -- Teaching in the college classroom -- Teaching the healers -- Teaching the creators and performers -- Teaching the fixers and makers -- Teaching the athletes -- Growing the body and spirit -- Teaching at the bottom and on the edge -- Teaching the protectors -- Teaching in the corridors of power. 330 1 $a""Bill Smoot has accomplished something quite extraordinary: he has interviewed master teachers from all walks of life and prodded them to reveal one secret after another. In so doing, he has opened a new door for all educators to improve their work with students....A must-read book for any teacher, regardless of the context in which you work. Highly recommended!"---Grant P. Wiggins, President, Authentic Education and co-author of Understanding by Design" ""Interesting, thought-provoking, and funny interviews with great teachers of every style and subject area....A fascinating book to read and reread."---Todd Whitaker, author of What Great Teachers Do Differently" ""Rich with passion, knowledge, and story, this engaging collection of interviews not only illustrates ways teachers become great; it conveys the energy and care they bring to their calling."---Sydney Lewis, oral historian and author (with Studs Terkel) of Touch and Go" ""A lifetime achievement....An inspiring work of art."---Susan Hoffman, Director, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, University of California, Berkeley" ""A wonderful lesson from the heart about teaching, faith, humanity, and passion."---Bodie Brizendine, Head, The Spence School, New York City" ""A labor of loving care and deep attention. A great gift for teachers and students everywhere and for the learning and hope which sustains us."---Naomi Shihab Nye, poet, writer, and educator" ""Within these pages is a vast treasure of teaching wisdom....A deeply thoughtful and inspiring book."---Robert Kunzman, author of Write These Laws on Your Children: Inside the World of Conservative Christian Homeschooling"--BOOK JACKET. 606 $aTeachers$zUnited States$vInterviews 606 $aTeachers$zUnited States$vBiography 606 $aTeachers$xJob satisfaction$zUnited States 615 0$aTeachers 615 0$aTeachers 615 0$aTeachers$xJob satisfaction 676 $a371.100973 700 $aSmoot$b Bill$01720973 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910827523403321 996 $aConversations with great teachers$94120091 997 $aUNINA