This Teaching Life: How I Taught Myself to Teach

by Selma Wassermann

Book Overview

This important memoir of professional development in action follows bestselling author Selma Wassermann from her dismal beginnings, struggling for control over her students, to enjoying the kind of teaching in which teacher and students are truly partners in the process. This is the story of learning to respect students, to allow them choices, to engage them in their own self-discoveries, to relinquish control, to make informed diagnoses of individual...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807745006
• ISBN13: 9780807745007
• Release Date: November 2004
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.4" x 9.0"