Habits of Goodness uses case studies from six experienced teachers, grades K-6, as the basis for commentary from Charney about their efforts to create classrooms in which students are taught social skills and ethical behavior along with strong academic skills. Offers an approach to solving problems that can be used in any classroom and includes an appendix outlining the process of case study.
Case studies include:
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
A common misconception is that good teachers do NOT have problems. Even experienced teachers make mistakes and handle things badly. The issue is not how to make teaching problem-free, but how to dignify and honor the problem-solving process that is inherent to good teaching. We must pay attention to the questions, the evidence, and the sources that yield our best results and find the time to share with our colleagues the realities of our classroom so we can solve problems together. It is often hard to stomach the missteps and often harder to recognize the successes. Teaching can be a lonely business. We need time to reflect when we are still alert and not on call, but reflection is so rare and so sacred. Yet it does happen and did happen with these case studies.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Shipping:
FREE
Within U.S.A.
Book Description paperback. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 096186365X-11-31647448
Book Description Condition: New. Book is in NEW condition. 0.7. Seller Inventory # 096186365X-2-1
Book Description Condition: New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 0.69. Seller Inventory # Q-096186365x
Book Description Condition: New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 0.69. Seller Inventory # Q-096186365X