Women and Pedagogy: Education through Autobiographical Narrative

By Pattie C.S. Burke

The author presents her stories with wit, passion, empathy, and deeply honest emotion. Men as well as women, teachers as well as students---all will gain insight into the value of pursuing autobiographical writing as a tool for understanding self, schools, and society. A Foreword by curriculum scholar Susan H. Edgarton, and response essays by noted educators are an important component of this book. Referred to as a "force of nature", Burke brings her unique energy to every page of this important volume. Burke's stories and poems are a poignant collection of self-exploration, writing, and teaching. Teachers, mothers, and learners alike will find value in this colorful and meaningful volume.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 189192835X
• ISBN13: 9781891928352
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: Educator's International Press, Incorporated
• Length: 237 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.8" x 6.0"