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Building a better teacher: how teaching works (and how to teach it to everyone)/ Elizabeth,Green

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York: W.W.Norton & company, 2014.Description: 372p.: ill.; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780393081596
LOC classification:
  • DUCE LB1025.3.G736
Summary: Launched with a hugely popular New York Times Magazine cover story, Building a Better Teacher sparked a national conversation about teacher quality and established Elizabeth Green as a leading voice in education. Green's fascinating and accessible narrative dispels the common myth of the "natural-born teacher" and introduces maverick educators exploring the science behind their art. Her dramatic account reveals that great teaching is not magic, but a skill a skill that can be taught. Now with a new afterword that offers a guide on how to identify and support great teachers, this provocative and hopeful book "should be part of every new teacher’s education.
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Books DUCE LIBRARY Education: Shelf L13.N49.W44 – LB1139.25.W37 Reference DUCE LB1025.3.G736 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan 000000175347

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Launched with a hugely popular New York Times Magazine cover story, Building a Better Teacher sparked a national conversation about teacher quality and established Elizabeth Green as a leading voice in education.
Green's fascinating and accessible narrative dispels the common myth of the "natural-born teacher" and introduces maverick educators exploring the science behind their art. Her dramatic account reveals that great teaching is not magic, but a skill a skill that can be taught. Now with a new afterword that offers a guide on how to identify and support great teachers, this provocative and hopeful book "should be part of every new teacher’s education.

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