Because Teaching Matters
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Rating | : | 4.38 (524 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0471068187 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 512 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-06-16 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
In 2005, she received the Distinguished Alumni Award from the College of Education at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Pugach is Professor of Teacher Education in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. . Marleen C
Also available from Wiley/Jossey-Bass Education A Good Teacher in Every Classroom: Preparing the Highly Qualified Teachers Our Children Deserve Linda Darling-Hammond & Joan Baratz-Snowden ISBN: 0-7879-7466-8, ©2005 . And that's why Marleen Pugach's Because Teaching Matters is all about depicting today’s classrooms as they truly are, while highlighting the enormous impact teachers have on students’ lives. Organized around five professional commitments––learning from multiple sources of knowledge, using the curriculum responsibly, embracing diversity, meeting the needs of individual
Useful for teachers anonymous Needed it for a class. The book has a lot of good information if you're becoming a teacher.. Four Stars OK
It is organized around five professional commitments that, taken together, are essential if teaching is going to make a difference in the lives of students. This innovative organizing structure uses the five commitments to help readers think in a more informed way about issues that affect their initial concerns when making the decision to teach as well as their professional development as teachers.. The concept of making choices as a teacher and taking responsibility for the consequences of those choices is a central theme of this book