In their own voices : let the people who do the teaching do the talking

"The stance of this Book is not about showcasing our "expertise" on all we know about teaching. On the contrary, this is a book that describes how we have learned what we know about teaching - our journeys to becoming the teachers we are proud to be on behalf of the children and famil...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors Carothers, Suzanne C. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : IAP, Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2024.
SeriesAuthentic voices of teaching and learning in education
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806600113
DOI10.1108/9798887307176
Physical Description1 online resource (314 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue-contextualizing our journey of writing this book : and so it was. . . What took it so long? / Suzanne C. Carothers
  • Preface : envisioning our journey / Suzanne C. Carothers
  • Introduction-backyard school to big city educational institutions : the evolution of ideas-the journey of a book
  • CWS beginnings : imagine a school / Jean M. Finnerty
  • We're all a family under one sky : welcoming the youngest learners to school / Suma Joseph
  • Opening the way to understanding : getting children to think about their own thinking / Susan Browne
  • Letting students take the lead : inviting and facilitating student-initiated projects / Miriam Sicherman
  • Field trips : extending the classroom beyond the four walls / Jeff Symanki
  • The return : to the place where it all came together / Gary Morston
  • How we see our school : from the voices of all the CWS teachers / The CWS Full Staff
  • Where are they now-what do they say about then? The larger community weighs in
  • Leadership in an ever-changing landscape : my life as principal at CWS / Maria Velez-Clarke.