Gigantic Book of Teacher's WisdomErin Gruwell Skyhorse Publishing Inc., 2007 M10 17 - 800 páginas When we look back with fondness at our school years, one teacher always stands out. This tremendous compendium of wisdom captures that special relationship. With more than 3,000 entries, it includes thoughts on the art of teaching and the acquisition of knowledge from hundreds of professors, scholars, politicians, celebrities, and more. Some of the famous names represented include Socrates, Aristotle, the Buddha, Jesus, Muhammad, Mark Twain, Frederick Douglass, Helen Keller, Freud, Albert Einstein, Gandhi, Winston Churchill, and John Lennon. The words will educate, amuse, and perhaps even inspire some readers to focus on this honorable profession as a lifelong pursuit. |
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Erin Gruwell. TEST THIS FRIDAY ! Don't forget to study The GIGANTIC Book of Teachers ' Wisdom Edited and Introduced by Erin Gruwell Foreword by Frank McCourt Education $ 24.95 ( CAN $ 32.95 ) " My. Front Cover.
Erin Gruwell. TEST THIS FRIDAY ! Don't forget to study The GIGANTIC Book of Teachers ' Wisdom Edited and Introduced by Erin Gruwell Foreword by Frank McCourt Education $ 24.95 ( CAN $ 32.95 ) " My. Front Cover.
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... don't , of course . I have to resort to my mouth . I try to be patient while I explain to the rich man that the teacher starting salary in this country is barely above poverty level . He looks doubtful when I ask him if he could support ...
... don't , of course . I have to resort to my mouth . I try to be patient while I explain to the rich man that the teacher starting salary in this country is barely above poverty level . He looks doubtful when I ask him if he could support ...
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... don't know what Phyllis Brooks ( 1915—1995 ) means by that opening statement , nor do I know whom she was . The book says she was an actress , and I wonder how she achieved pride of place . It just goes to show that everyone has ...
... don't know what Phyllis Brooks ( 1915—1995 ) means by that opening statement , nor do I know whom she was . The book says she was an actress , and I wonder how she achieved pride of place . It just goes to show that everyone has ...
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... Don't just stand there , make it happen . " A generation later comes this bullet of common sense from P. J. O'Rourke : " Anyway , no drug , not even alcohol , causes the fundamental ills of society . If we're looking for the source of ...
... Don't just stand there , make it happen . " A generation later comes this bullet of common sense from P. J. O'Rourke : " Anyway , no drug , not even alcohol , causes the fundamental ills of society . If we're looking for the source of ...
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... don't work a full day like other " professionals . " me , Teachers ? When did you last see a teacher on any kind of talk show ? The Gigantic Book of Teacher's Wisdom will , maybe , call attention to the " real " world of teaching . Take ...
... don't work a full day like other " professionals . " me , Teachers ? When did you last see a teacher on any kind of talk show ? The Gigantic Book of Teacher's Wisdom will , maybe , call attention to the " real " world of teaching . Take ...
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The Teacher | 1 |
The Philosophy Behind Good Teaching | 63 |
Words from the Wise | 97 |
Those We Teach and Those Who Raise Them | 151 |
The Philosophy of Learning | 207 |
Classroom Perspeectives | 267 |
Life Lessons | 335 |
Civilized Thoughts | 429 |
Between the Lines | 495 |
Nuts and Bolts | 561 |
Fundamental Elements | 591 |
Extremes of Intelligence | 681 |
The Funny Side of Teaching | 717 |
Finding Inspiration | 755 |
THOSE QUOTED | 779 |
Términos y frases comunes
acquire ADAMS ALBERT ALEXANDER POPE AMERICAN ANONYMOUS answer ARISTOTLE ARTHUR ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER BARBARA become believe BENJAMIN BENJAMIN DISRAELI better BILL BOOK CARL CHARLES child CHINESE PROVERB classroom CONFUCIUS creativity EDWARD ELBERT HUBBARD Erin Gruwell everything experience fact feel fool FRANK Frank McCourt FRANKLIN Freedom Writers genius GEORGE give heart HENRI-FRÉDÉRIC AMIEL HENRY DAVID THOREAU HERBERT human idea ignorance important inspires intelligence JAMES JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU JOHN JOHNSON kids knowledge learner live LOUIS MARK TWAIN MARTIN mathematics mind MONTESSORI never one's parents PAUL person POEM problem pupil question QUOTED RALPH WALDO EMERSON RICHARD ROBERT ROGERS SAMUEL SAMUEL BUTLER sense soul STEPHEN success talk taught teach teacher things THOMAS JEFFERSON thought tomorrow truth understand UNIVERSITY WILLIAM WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE wisdom wise worth YORK young